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Jeep Renegade 1.6 MultiJet (120 Hp) start&stop
Overall Rating
Jeep Renegade:
The Jeep Renegade is a subcompact crossover SUV produced by Stellantis under their Jeep marque. It was first shown to the public in March 2014 at the Geneva Motor Show and production started in late August of that year. The Renegade was the smallest vehicle currently marketed by Jeep, until the arrival of the Avenger. It slots between the Avenger and the Compass. It is based on the FCA Small Wide 4×4 platform, which is also shared with other FCA models, including those from Fiat and Alfa Romeo brands....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Renegade Overview:
Jeep Renegade (Renegade). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.5 l/100km). Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 178 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. A vehicle that combines characteristics of SUVs and hatchbacks for versatility. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The Jeep Renegade achieved a commendable 5-star Euro NCAP rating in 2014, demonstrating strong adult occupant protection and overall safety performance for its segment.
1.6 MultiJet (120 Hp) start&stop Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Provides adequate power for daily driving, feeling responsive enough in urban settings, though not particularly quick.
Fuel Economy
Stands out with excellent fuel efficiency, making it a highly economical choice for commuters.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and rugged Jeep styling stands out in the compact SUV segment.
- • Excellent off-road capability on 4x4 models, especially the Trailhawk.
- • Spacious and practical interior for its compact footprint.
- • Good range of efficient MultiJet diesel engines.
- • Comfortable ride quality for daily commuting.
Cons:
- • Some petrol engines, particularly the 2.4L Tigershark, are quite thirsty.
- • Interior material quality can be inconsistent in lower trims.
- • Early infotainment systems can feel dated compared to rivals.
- • Limited boot space compared to some direct competitors.
- • Certain engine and transmission combinations lack refinement.
Specifications:
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Jeep |
| Model: | Renegade |
| Generation: | Renegade |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.6 MultiJet (120 Hp) start&stop |
| Start of production: | 2014 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV, Crossover |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 120 Hp @ 3750 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 75.1 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | 55263113 |
| Engine displacement: | 1598 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.8 l |
| Coolant: | 6.1 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 178 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1297 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 351 l |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 48 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 1000 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4236 mm |
| Width: | 1805 mm |
| Height: | 1667 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm |
| Front track: | 1541 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1541 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 175 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.07 m |
| Approach angle: | 17.9° |
| Departure angle: | 29.7° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | McPherson |
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