Jeep Renegade 2015-present Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Jeep Renegade 2015-present. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline 4-cylinder DOHC 16-valve
- Displacement
- 2.4L (2360 cc)
- Power
- 180 hp @ 6,400 rpm
- Torque
- 175 lb-ft @ 3,900 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.0:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Drive System
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Final Drive
- 3.55:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 166.6 inches
- Width
- 74.2 inches
- Height
- 66.5 inches
- Wheelbase
- 101.2 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 7.9 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,200 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with coil springs
- Steering
- Electric power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 11.6-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 9.3 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 17.0 seconds @ 82 mph
- Top Speed
- 118 mph
- Combined
- 25 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage, dual-threshold front airbags
- Side
- Front side-impact airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags with rollover sensor
- Other
- Driver's knee airbag
- Stability Control
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with traction control
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2015-Present Jeep Renegade offers a 1.3L Turbocharged Inline-4 and a 2.4L Tigershark Inline-4. The 1.3L engine produces 177 hp and 210 lb-ft of torque, while the 2.4L engine delivers 180 hp and 175 lb-ft of torque. The 1.3L engine is more fuel-efficient, whereas the 2.4L provides a smoother power delivery for off-road performance.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Renegade is available with a 6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic, or 9-speed automatic transmission. The 9-speed automatic is standard on the 2.4L engine, offering smoother shifts and improved fuel efficiency.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and multiple airbags. Optional features include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, and a forward collision warning system.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The Renegade achieves up to 24 mpg city and 32 mpg highway, which is competitive with vehicles like the Honda HR-V and Mazda CX-3, both of which offer similar fuel efficiency in the same class.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Jeep recommends an oil change every 7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first. Regular inspections of brakes, tires, and fluids should be performed every 10,000 miles.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Notable features include the Uconnect infotainment system, available 4x4 systems, MySky removable roof panels, and a Trailhawk trim with off-road enhancements like skid plates and all-terrain tires.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Renegade offers 50.8 cubic feet of cargo space with the rear seats folded, which is slightly less than the Honda HR-V's 58.8 cubic feet but comparable to the Mazda CX-3's 44.5 cubic feet.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Renegade has a towing capacity of up to 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. The maximum payload capacity is approximately 1,000 lbs, depending on the trim and configuration.
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