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Jeep Renegade Hybrid Global Launch in June, 2020

Jeep Renegade Hybrid

The American SUV manufacturer recently revealed the Jeep Renegade PHEV (plug-in hybrid electric vehicle) that will be launched in global markets in June, 2020. Official bookings for the PHEV SUV will be commenced from the next month. Read – All Jeep SUVs To Turn Electric By 2022

The new Jeep Renegade hybrid SUV is claimed to deliver improved fuel economy and better performance than its conventionally powered model.

Jeep Renegade PHEV Details

Powering the new Jeep Renegade PHEV is a 1.3L turbocharged petrol engine paired to a 136bhp, electric motor. The combined power output stands at 180bhp. It takes around 7 seconds to achieve 100kmph from the standstill. The SUV comes with AWD (all-wheel-drive) system and a 6-speed automatic gearbox. Read – New Jeep SUV To Challenge Venue and Vitara Brezza

While the front wheels are driven by an internal combustion engine, the rear wheels are powered by an electric motor. The low-down grunt from the electric motor enables the vehicle to deliver better off-road performance.

Jeep Renegade PHEV Specs

The company will also bring in the ‘Trail Rated’ version of the Jeep Renegade hybrid that will have a capability to wade through water levels of 60cm in depth.

Compared to the conventionally powered model, the Jeep Renegade hybrid has a smaller fuel tank (39-litres). The battery has been mounted in between the floorpan’s centre tunnel and rear seat. It’s claimed to deliver an electric range of 31 miles at up to 81mph in ideal conditions.

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