OVERVIEW 2017 Jeep® Patriot OVERVIEW
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2017 JEEP® PATRIOT OVERVIEW FCA CANADA 2017 Jeep® Patriot OVERVIEW What’s New for 2017 • The 2017 Jeep® Patriot sets the benchmark for compact-SUV capability, fuel-efficiency and value • The 2017 Jeep Patriot continues to be the most affordable 4x4 in Canada • Best-in-class Jeep Trail Rated 4x4 capability with the available Freedom Drive II Off-Road Group for impressive performance on all road surfaces • Jeep Patriot offers legendary capability and classic Jeep styling along with fuel economy as efficient as 7.8 L/100 km (36 MPG) • The 2017 Jeep Patriot delivers up to 907 kg (2,000-lb.) towing capacity About the 2017 Jeep Patriot The 2017 Jeep Patriot is unmistakably a Jeep SUV, designed to appeal to compact-SUV buyers who want traditional Jeep styling with best-in-class off-road capability at an affordable price. The Jeep Patriot is built in the United States at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Belvidere, Ill. Highlights • The 2017 Jeep Patriot is powered by the 2.0-litre I-4 World Gas Engine, which produces 158 horsepower and 141 lb.-ft. of torque, mated to a five-speed manual on Sport models and a CVT transmission on High Altitude • The 2017 Jeep Patriot’s powertrain is designed to deliver world-class performance and refinement in all weather conditions and highway fuel economy as efficient as 7.8 L/100 km (36 MPG), all at an affordable, value-packed price • The 2017 Jeep Patriot offers an optional powertrain, the 2.4-litre DOHC 16-valve dual variable- valve timing (VVT) I-4 engine, which produces 172 horsepower. Optional transmissions include the 5-speed manual transmission, the six-speed PowerTech automatic transmission or the continuously-variable transaxle with low ratio (CVT2) transmission with the Freedom Drive II Off- road Package that delivers a 19:1 overall crawl ratio • Jeep Patriot is available in three drivetrain configurations – standard front-wheel-drive, available Freedom Drive I or Trail Rated Freedom Drive II 4x4 systems 2017 PATRIOT | Overview http://fcamedia.ca | 1 2017 JEEP® PATRIOT OVERVIEW • Jeep Freedom Drive I 4x4 is an available full-time, active four-wheel-drive system with lock mode designed to give drivers year-round assurance with the ability to handle rough weather and low- traction conditions. This active four-wheel-drive system is recommended for daily use, including slick conditions that come with rain and light snow. Freedom Drive I also features a lockable centre coupling, giving drivers the ability to put the Jeep Patriot in four-wheel-drive lock mode to handle deep snow, sand and other low-traction surfaces. • The Jeep Freedom Drive II 4x4 Off-road Package is an available four-wheel-drive system that includes: second-generation CVT2L that engages when the off-road mode is activated, 19:1 crawl ratio, 17-inch all-terrain tires and aluminum wheels, a full-size spare tire, skid plates, tow hooks, fog lamps and manual seat height adjuster. This package is recommended for off-road situations that include steep grades, occasional wheel lift and rock or log climbing. Model lineup For 2017, the Jeep Patriot offers five models: • Sport • Sport Altitude II • North Edition • High Altitude • 75th Anniversary Edition Exterior Colours • Billet Silver Metallic Clear Coat • Black Clear Coat • Bright White Clear Coat • Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl Coat • Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat • Maximum Steel Metallic Clear Coat • True Blue Pearl Coat • Mojave Sand • Redline Pearl (Sport Altitude II only) • Recon Green (75th Anniversary only) Interior Colours • Light Pebble Beige • Dark Slate Grey 2017 PATRIOT | Overview http://fcamedia.ca | 2 2017 JEEP® PATRIOT OVERVIEW About FCA Canada Founded as the Chrysler Corporation in 1925, FCA Canada Inc. is based in Windsor, Ontario, and celebrates its 91st anniversary in 2016. FCA Canada Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of FCA US LLC, a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies. FCA Canada has approximately 440 dealers and markets Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram and FIAT brands, as well as the SRT performance vehicle designation. The company also distributes Alfa Romeo models and Mopar products. In addition to its assembly facilities, which produce the Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan (Windsor), Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger (Brampton), FCA Canada operates an aluminum casting plant in Etobicoke, a research and development center in Windsor, and has sales offices and parts distribution centers throughout the country. FCA, the seventh-largest automaker in the world based on total annual vehicle sales, is an international automotive group. FCA is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FCAU” and on the Mercato Telematico Azionario under the symbol “FCA.” 2017 PATRIOT | Overview http://fcamedia.ca | 3 .