2017 Jeep Patriot

September 1, 2016 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - The 2017 Jeep® Patriot is unmistakably a Jeep SÚV designed to appeal to compact-SÚV buyers who want traditional Jeep styling with best-in-class off-road capability at an affordable price. The Jeep Patriot is built in the Únited States at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Belvidere, Ill.

Highlights
• The 2017 Jeep Patriot is powered by the 2.0-liter I-4 World Gas Engine (producing 158 horsepower (117 kW) and 141 lb.-ft. (191 N•m) of torque) mated to a five-speed manual transmission

• The 2017 Jeep Patriot's powertrain is designed to deliver world-class performance and refinement in all weather conditions and fuel economy of up to 30 mpg, all at an affordable, value-packed price

• The 2017 Jeep Patriot offers an optional powertrain, the 2.4-liter DOHC 16-valve dual variable-valve timing (VVT) I-4 engine, which produces 172 horsepower. Optional transmissions include the continuously-variable transmission II (CVT2), the six-speed PowerTech automatic transmission or the continuously-variable transaxle with low ratio (CVT2L) 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

• 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 center 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 two models:

Sport
Latitude

Exterior Colors 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

Interior Colors

Light Pebble Beige
Dark Slate Gray
Dark Slate
Light Frost

About Jeep Brand
Built on 75 years of legendary heritage, Jeep is the authentic SÚV with class-leading capability, craftsmanship and versatility for people who seek extraordinary journeys. The Jeep brand delivers an open invitation to live life to the fullest by offering a full line of vehicles that continue to provide owners with a sense of security to handle any journey with confidence.

The Jeep vehicle lineup consists of the Cherokee, Compass, Grand Cherokee, Patriot, Renegade, Wrangler and Wrangler Únlimited. To meet consumer demand around the world, all Jeep models sold outside North America are available in both left and right-hand drive configurations and with gasoline and diesel powertrain options.

Source - Jeep

2017 Jeep Patriot continues to be the best-priced SUV in America

2017 Jeep Patriot delivers up to 2,000-lbs. of towing capacity

2017 Jeep® Patriot's benchmark compact-SUV capability, fuel-efficiency and value add up to an unmatched combination

Unsurpassed Jeep Trail Rated 4x4 capability, fuel economy of up to 30 miles per gallon (mpg) and improved ride and handling performance in all weather conditions

With legendary Jeep capability and style, fuel economy up to 30 mpg highway, and more than 30 available safety and security features, the Jeep Patriot delivers value and all-weather capability for consumers