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Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler Pacifica, Fiat 500e Win Big At 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards
Jeep, Chrysler, and Fiat vehicles have been recognised as Top Picks in the 2024 Newsweek Autos Awards. The awards were based on an analysis of features and qualities important to various psychographic groups.
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler has earned accolades as a Top Pick for Enthusiasts and Outdoor Adventurers. This recognition spans the entire Wrangler lineup, including the powerful V-8 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 and the popular plug-in hybrid, Jeep Wrangler 4xe. Known for its legendary off-road capabilities, the Wrangler offers unmatched open-air freedom, versatility, efficiency, advanced safety features, and extensive customisation options.
For 2024, the Jeep Wrangler continues to build on its iconic status with enhanced off-road capabilities and innovative features. It now includes a full-float Dana rear axle, a 100:1 crawl ratio, an 8,000-pound-capacity Warn winch, and a 5,000-pound towing capacity. Inside, it boasts new comfort and safety features such as 12-way power adjustable front seats, a standard 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen radio, and side curtain airbags in both rows.
The Chrysler Pacifica has been named a Top Pick for Empty Nesters by Newsweek Autos. This award applies to both the gas model and the Plug-In Hybrid version of the Pacifica. The hybrid model offers an impressive 82 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe), an all-electric range of 32 miles, and a total range of 520 miles. The Pacifica is celebrated for its versatility, ample cargo space, easy entry/exit, advanced safety features, excellent fuel economy, and unique attributes that cater to active lifestyles.
With the most standard safety features in its segment, the Chrysler Pacifica also offers available all-wheel drive (AWD) capability paired with class-exclusive Stow ‘n Go seating. Additionally, it was the first minivan to integrate Amazon Fire TV into its Uconnect Theater System. The Plug-In Hybrid version includes regenerative braking technology that helps charge the battery when braking or stopping.
Fiat 500e: Perfect for Urban Living
The all-new Fiat 500e has been selected as a Top Pick for Urbanites. Its compact size makes it ideal for tight parking spots while offering park assist and distinctive Italian design. The Fiat 500e combines style with utility for city dwellers. It delivers nearly 150 miles of range with fast-charge capability that provides an additional 31 miles after just five minutes of charging.
This modern electric vehicle is powered by a 42 kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery and an electric motor producing 117 hp and 162 lb.-ft. of torque. Built at the Mirafiori Assembly Plant in Turin, Italy, it’s priced at $32,500 with lease options starting at $299 per month.
Stellantis North America: Leading Innovation
Stellantis North America is renowned for producing iconic brands like Jeep®, Chrysler, Dodge//SRT, Ram, Alfa Romeo and Fiat. The company aims to provide clean, safe mobility solutions under its Dare Forward 2030 plan which targets carbon net zero status by 2038 while adding value for stakeholders.
The company’s commitment to innovation is evident in these award-winning vehicles that cater to diverse consumer needs while pushing towards sustainable mobility solutions.
The recognition from Newsweek Autos Awards highlights Stellantis' dedication to delivering high-quality vehicles that meet various lifestyle demands while advancing automotive technology.
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