Jeep Renegade Mk1 — RossDrives

Verdict

BHP

237 bhp

0–60

7.1 s

Top speed

124 mph

MPG

112 mpg (US)

Used

$10,000-$36,000

Strengths

Trailhawk genuine off-road kit
Italian-built quality
4xe PHEV depreciation buys you a bargain

Weaknesses

9-speed auto reliability mixed
Cabin plastics betray the price
4xe EV-only range modest

Notable tech

Small Wide platform (Fiat 500X sibling)
Built at FCA Melfi, Italy
Trailhawk — low-range, increased ground clearance, off-road skid plates
4xe plug-in hybrid — rear electric motor for AWD
Uconnect 8.4-inch infotainment

Common issues

1.4 MultiAir carbon build-up
9AT shift quality / software updates
4xe charging / battery recalls
Uconnect freezes

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare

1.0 T petrol

BHP118

Torque190 Nm

0–6011.2 s

Top115 mph

MPG (US)38 mpg

DriveFWD

Gearbox6MT

1.3 T petrol 150

BHP148

Torque270 Nm

0–609.5 s

Top124 mph

MPG (US)33 mpg

DriveFWD

Gearbox6DDCT

1.4 MultiAir 140

BHP138

Torque230 Nm

0–609.5 s

Top118 mph

MPG (US)37 mpg

DriveFWD

Gearbox6MT / 6DDCT

1.4 MultiAir 170 4WD

BHP168

Torque250 Nm

0–608.7 s

Top124 mph

MPG (US)31 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox9AT

2.0 MultiJet 140 4WD diesel

BHP138

Torque350 Nm

0–6010.2 s

Top118 mph

MPG (US)45 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox6MT / 9AT

2.0 MultiJet 170 4WD diesel

BHP168

Torque350 Nm

0–608.9 s

Top124 mph

MPG (US)42 mpg

DriveAWD

Gearbox9AT

4xe 190 PHEV

BHP187

Torque270 Nm

0–607.5 s

Top124 mph

Range~31 mi EV

DriveAWD

Gearbox6AT

4xe 240 PHEV Trailhawk

BHP237

Torque270 Nm

0–607.1 s

Top124 mph

Range~31 mi EV

DriveAWD

Gearbox6AT