Jeep has proven its reputation as a leading SUV brand by winning multiple prestigious automotive awards in the U.S.
The Jeep ‘New 2024 Wrangler’ (hereafter ‘New Wrangler’) and ‘Grand Cherokee’ have each been awarded ‘Best SUV of 2024’ by the automotive review website CarSpy.com and ‘Best Midsize SUV’ by MotorWeek, the longest-running automotive television program in America.
CarSpy.com annually selects the most outstanding vehicles in terms of performance, versatility, and value among all SUVs sold in the U.S. The New Wrangler lineup, which includes 2.0L and 3.6L gasoline engines, the 8-cylinder Wrangler Rubicon 392, and the plug-in hybrid Wrangler 4xe capable of electric-only driving for about 34km (21 miles), was named ‘Best SUV of 2024’ by CarSpy.com. Notably, Jeep achieved the remarkable feat of winning the ‘Best SUV’ title for two consecutive years, following the Grand Cherokee’s win for 2023.
CarSpy.com editor Jenny Newman commended, “Jeep has significantly improved the performance and convenience of the New Wrangler lineup, stating that it is versatile and capable enough to qualify for the Best SUV award. “
The New Wrangler enhances its legendary driving performance, class-leading versatility, and advanced safety features, solidifying its status as a global icon in the off-road SUV segment. Notably, it boasts enhanced convenience and safety features, including power-adjustable front seats, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, the Uconnect 5 system, and side curtain airbags.
The 5th generation Grand Cherokee lineup, Jeep’s luxurious flagship SUV, has also proudly retained the title of ‘Best Midsize SUV’ at the 2024 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards for two years in a row. MotorWeek evaluates vehicles based on driving performance, technology, practicality, fuel efficiency, and value through its annual Drivers’ Choice Awards, with the Grand Cherokee L, Grand Cherokee, and plug-in hybrid Grand Cherokee 4xe all making the winner’s list.
John Davis, the producer and host of MotorWeek, stated, “With the 5th generation Grand Cherokee lineup, I am confident that you can tackle any kind of adventure. The Grand Cherokee lineup offers a variety of surprises and truly showcases modernity in every aspect, reflecting a brand that has survived based on a long-standing tradition.”
The 5th generation Grand Cherokee boasts the most advanced technology and exclusive 4×4 system in Jeep history, featuring a specially crafted architecture, plug-in hybrid powertrain, three-row model, world-class craftsmanship, iconic design, and cutting-edge technology.
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