There aren't many large SUVs that will outclass the new Wagoneer. This full-size model is equipped with high-end materials for its interior, and its powertrain delivers reliable performance. Santa Monica, CA buyers, can even take this vehicle off-road thanks to its all-terrain capability. The new Wagoneer has an abundance of tech advancements that keeps all passengers engaged. SUV enthusiasts can get an up-close view of this vehicle by visiting the new inventory at Santa Monica Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.
Engine/Performance
The new Wagoneer starts by coming equipped with one of two advanced powertrains. This includes a 5.7-liter engine with eTorque technology via a mild hybrid system. This V8 makes 392 horsepower and 404 pound-feet of torque. Drivers will get an estimated 16 mpg in the city and 22 mpg on the open highway.
A new Hurricane engine is available, and it will come in 3.0 liters. Twin-turbocharging propels the vehicle instantly from a standstill while making a maximum of 420 horsepower. Up to 470 pound-feet of torque is also produced. Both powertrains are strong enough to tow 10,000 pounds.
Legendary traction keeps drivers stuck to the road at all times. This high level of traction comes from four-wheel drive capability. Take your pick, as buyers can opt for a Quadra-Trac I, Quadra Trac II, or Quadra Drive II system. In addition to that, Selec-Terrain Traction Management is built to maximize performance.
This advanced system offers a myriad of drive settings by adjusting engine performance, shift patterns, and torque distribution. Sport mode makes way for more spirited driving, while snow mode is great for dealing with icy conditions.
The new Wagoneer sits 10.0 inches above the ground and is equipped with Quadra-Lift Air Suspension. The system will raise the vehicle another 3.6 inches. This suspension system soaks up road bumps with ease to increase overall comfort.
Interior
Interested buyers should know that three rows of seats are available. The SUV's cabin is masterfully crafted with precision and fine detail. Some of the most premium leather is used throughout the cabin, from the seats to the dashboard. This includes Nappa or Capri leather.
Of course, the second and third rows can be reconfigured to your liking. There's also an option for second-row captain's chairs. The new Wagoneer's interior is simply luxurious thanks to its generous amount of legroom and individualized control settings.
The front seats are power-adjustable, and all-weather functions such as heat and ventilation are available. On top of that, the cabin's ambient interior lighting will set a more calming atmosphere. The cargo management system is adjustable, and storage compartments are incorporated. The new Wagoneer offers at least 179.0 cubic feet of passenger volume.
Technology
State-of-the-art innovation flows throughout the cabin. This includes wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. A wireless-charging pad is built in, and the Wagoneer smartphone app keeps you connected to the vehicle at all times. There's a 10.1-inch touchscreen display in the center dash. Numerous apps and settings are located here, but Bluetooth capability allows for voice-command function. Other tech features include
- Amazon Fire TV
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot
- 10.25-inch driver display
- McIntosh audio
Safety
The new Wagoneer provides all-around protection thanks to its advanced airbag system and high-strength frame. In total, this vehicle keeps you secure via 120 safety features. The use of ultrasonic sensors is extremely high for preventing accidents. Advanced cameras are also embedded into the system. Buyers have access to Active Braking, Rear Cross-Path Detection, Blind Spot Monitoring, and Drowsy Driver technology.
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