TGR Staff - Photos by Jeep - 10/29/2023
In a world where rugged capability meets eco-friendly innovation, the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk emerges as the ultimate offroad SUV that seamlessly transitions into a stylish and economical daily driver. Here are six compelling reasons why this hybrid marvel deserves a spot in your driveway.
The Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk doesn't just talk the talk; it walks the offroad walk. With a striking silver exterior, black roof, and robust 265/60R Wrangler tires, this SUV means business. Blue accents, from the tow hooks to the Trailhawk logo, hint at the hybrid power within. The blacked-out hood adds an extra touch of rugged elegance, making it both tough and visually appealing.
Under the hood lies a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine, seamlessly combined with a 17.3-kilowatt-hour battery that powers electric motors in both the front and back. The result? A formidable 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque, all managed by an efficient 8-speed automatic transmission. This hybrid powertrain not only delivers impressive performance but also makes the Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk an eco-conscious choice.
Step inside, and you'll be greeted by a well-crafted interior. Suede and leather seats, adorned with blue stitching, provide comfort and style. The Uconnect 5 interface takes center stage on the touchscreen, offering control over entertainment, navigation, and connectivity features. The off-road pages provide essential information for any adventure, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto add a touch of modern convenience.
Equipped with a range of offroad features, the Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk is more than ready to tackle challenging terrains. The drive modes, including Rock, Sand/mud, Snow, Auto, and Sport, adapt the SUV to various conditions. Additionally, the ability to lock in 4-wheel low, adjust ride height, and disconnect the sway bar ensures optimal flexibility for off-road enthusiasts.
The 4XE Trailhawk introduces a new twist with Hybrid, Electric, and E-save modes. In hybrid mode, it operates like a typical hybrid, seamlessly blending gas and electric power. The Electric mode allows for an all-battery drive, while E-save cleverly prioritizes gas driving to recharge the hybrid battery quickly. Charging is a breeze, taking only 12 hours with a regular outlet or 2 hours with a Level 2 charger.
The Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk doesn't skimp on features. With a panoramic moonroof, rearview camera mirror, Night Vision, and a full suite of safety features, it delivers a luxurious and safe driving experience. The spacious back seat, equipped with heated seats and ample connectivity options, ensures that all passengers enjoy the journey.
As a capable off-roader and a fuel-efficient daily driver, the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk is a testament to the evolution of the SUV. With an impressive fuel economy of 56 MPG-e and a starting MSRP of $73,125, this hybrid SUV doesn't just promise adventure – it delivers it with style, comfort, and eco-consciousness. If you seek a vehicle that masters both the off-road and daily commute, the Grand Cherokee 4XE Trailhawk is a clear choice.
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