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The all-new 2024 Jeep Gladiator is an adventurous vehicle with good looks, a rugged exterior design, and impressive off-roading capabilities. If you're looking for a pickup that's anything but basic and stands out on and off the road, the new Jeep Gladiator is the perfect option. It's customizable, powerful, fun, and will revolutionize your driving experience in more ways than one. The Advanced Capabilities The new Jeep Gladiator is a capable pickup truck that knows no limits. Its 4x4 system and design allow for excellent traction and control on and off the road. It's also designed for water fording and can traverse waters up to 31.5 inches deep. It has excellent maneuverability due to the optimized wheel basis and precision steering. This truck was designed to be taken off the road and has all the features and extras for the ultimate offloading experience. more The Design Everything about the new Jeep Gladiator points to adventure. Its exterior design is one that will turn heads everywhere you go. On the outside, there's a seven-slot front grille that gives it a more aggressive and distinct appearance, a stealth antenna, and a Corning Gorilla Glass windshield that prevents chipping while off-roading. Drivers can choose from several different 17-inch wheels in unique styles to customize their vehicle. The new Jeep Gladiator is also the only available open-air pickup truck, and drivers can adjust the airflow, look, and lighting with a removable roof, a fold-down windshield, doors, and other vehicle configurations. The Interior Amenities Inside, there's an impressive amount of space, natural light, expansive head and leg room, and 12-way power front seats. There's also seating for three extra passengers in the second row and a 60/40 split-folding bench seat for extra storage space and cargo access. The Gladiator has available heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and dual-zone automatic temperature control. The Unique Trims Drivers interested in the new Jeep Gladiator can choose from several trims: the Sport, the Sport S, the Willys, the Rubicon, the Mojave, the Rubicon X, the Mojave X, and the Nighthawk. The Rubicon X is a popular model available in seven exterior color options with a 12.3-inch touchscreen display, an Alpine premium audio system, extra safety and driver assistance features, heated 12-way front seats, a heated steering wheel, and premium leather materials. The new Jeep Gladiator is a one-of-a-kind pickup truck with advanced capabilities, innovative features, and amenities. Whether you aspire to live a more adventurous lifestyle or need a vehicle just as adventurous as you are, you'll love the new Jeep Gladiator. We can show you the different options and help you custom order the perfect Gladiator for your lifestyle. Contact Madison Chrysler Inc. in Madison, CT, to learn more.

The Jeep brand is known for creating adventurous, luxurious, and reliable vehicles that are powerful and capable and make driving more fun. If you're looking for a new Jeep or want to upgrade your current model to something new, you can't go wrong with the new 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. This version of the Grand Cherokee is extra-long, making it perfect for drivers who need extra space for passengers and cargo. Three Aspects That Define the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 1. The Size If the Jeep Grand Cherokee isn't big enough for you, you'll love the three-row, seven-passenger Jeep Grand Cherokee, L. This extended version of the Grand Cherokee has the largest wheelbase in its class, which allows for three-row seating plus increased cargo space. The second row has a best-in-class passenger room with two comfortable bucket seats that can easily fold flat to maximize total vehicle cargo space. Drivers can also opt for a bench seat in the second row to maximize passenger capacity and select from multiple seating configurations. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has 17.2 ft.³ of cargo space behind the third row, 46.9 ft.³ of cargo space behind the second row, and 84.6 ft.³ of cargo space with both rows folded flat. more 2. The Amenities Not only is the Jeep Grand Cherokee L a spacious vehicle, but it's also designed with extra amenities to enhance driver and passenger comfort. It has six USB ports throughout the vehicle so everyone can stay connected, regardless of where they're seated, quad-zone automatic temperature control, dual-zone climate control for the second row, and a rear seat monitoring camera. It also features a panoramic sunroof and has the option of second-row touchscreens on the rear of the front seats to keep kids and adults entertained in the back on longer drives. It also comes equipped with a center touchscreen, which displays everything you need to access from your phone and about your vehicle while on the road via Uconnect. 3. The Trims If you're interested in the Jeep Grand Cherokee, you won't be limited to one trim. Instead, you can choose from the following: Grand Cherokee L Limited Grand Cherokee L Laredo Grand Cherokee L Altitude Grand Cherokee L Altitude X Grand Cherokee L Overland Grand Cherokee L Summit Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve The Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve is an impressive model with Palermo leather seats, heated and ventilated front and second-row seats, a 360 ° surround-view camera, a dual-pane panoramic moonroof, and more. If you're looking for a large, luxury SUV, you'll love the new Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Our sales team can show you the different trims and help you choose the one that's right for your lifestyle. Visit us today at Madison Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Madison, CT, to browse our inventory.

Jeep's flagship SUV embraces eco-friendly technology with the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. Not only does this model have an incredibly fuel-efficient plug-in hybrid motor and an impressive electric driving range of 21 miles, but it also offers flexible charging solutions whether you're at home or on the go. Your Wrangle 4xe comes with a standard Level 1 charging cable that can easily plug into your home outlet. The Level 1 charger can recharge the battery in 12 hours, making it the perfect overnight charging solution for drivers who commute to work or run daily errands. You can use this portable charger or a Level 2 charger at convenient Electrify America Level 2 public charging stations. You can easily upgrade to the Free2move Charge Level 2 EV Charger by ordering the charger from your local dealer. This Level 2 charger has six times the charging power of the standard Level 1 charger, which means you can fully charge your PHEV battery in 2 hours. more Installing Your At-Home Level 2 Charger The Level 2 charger has a weatherproof shell that can be mounted on your garage wall or an outside wall near your driveway. This type of at-home installation is ideal if you have an existing outlet that is compatible with the Free2move charger. Also available is professional installation via Qmerit, which can hard-wire this charging station into your home's electrical grid. The Level 2 charger has a 25-foot cable that makes charging more convenient and comes with smart grid optimization that can reduce our home electricity bill by scheduling your PHEV recharge during low-rate times on your local grid. Wrangler 4xe Performance and Features The base Wrangler 4xe is the SPORT S model, which has a 2.0-liter I4 turbocharged motor that generates 270 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. This PHEV Wrangler matches the iconic muscle of the gas Wrangler with a 3,500 lb towing capacity, which is enough power to haul a medium-sized trailer, boat, or camper on your next outdoor adventure. This model comes with key lighting features like ambient LED interior lighting so you can set the mood for the cabin space, front fog lights, and courtesy lamps for easy vehicle entry. The SPORT S is ready to tackle the open road with all-season tires and 20-inch wheels that offer dependable performance even on tough terrain. The electrified Wrangler 4xe is a PHEV with flexible charging solutions. Upgrading to a Level 2 charger and at-home charging station can help you save on home electricity costs and can also make managing your PHEV motor more convenient. Learn more about installing your at-home charging station when you call Madison Chrysler Inc. in Madison, CT.

Adventures are on the cards when you get behind the wheel of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This Jeep SUV has several trim level options to offer and lots of features that you'll fall in love with. Read on to learn more. 1. Laredo The lineup begins with the Laredo, a rugged Grand Cherokee featuring 17-inch silver aluminum wheels, black roof rails, and auto LED reflector headlights with integrated daytime running lamps. The heated power side mirrors have a blind-spot indicator to alert you to vehicles approaching from the rear. Inside, drivers receive an eight-way power-adjustable seat and a 10.25-inch instrument cluster display, letting them view information at a glance. Jeep also includes its Uconnect 5 system as standard, giving you an 8.4-inch infotainment touchscreen and a six-speaker audio system. more 2. Altitude More desirable features are added to the Altitude, including larger 18-inch wheels and a power liftgate. Capri-leatherette and suede upholstery now adorns the interior, and heated front seats deliver welcomed warmth in colder months. 3. Limited Building on the Altitude, the Limited gives drivers a memory function to save their preferred mirror and seat positions. Ambient lighting bathes the interior in a gentle glow and an infotainment upgrade introduces a 10.1-inch touchscreen with integrated navigation. 4. Overland Next up is the Overland, which receives elements designed to make life easier, such as approach lights on the side mirrors and door handles. A hands-free liftgate lets you access the truck with just a foot gesture and a dual-pane panoramic sunroof gives the interior a lighter, more airy feel. Nappa leather heated and ventilated bucket seats, specially contoured for extra support, are now installed at the front. 5. Summit The Summit brings the Grand Cherokee into luxury territory with its bold black roof and chrome exterior accents. An internal makeover introduces oak and liquid chrome interior accents and four-zone climate control to optimize the temperature throughout the whole cab. Front occupants receive the ultimate comfort boost from the 12-way power seats with a back massage function, to soothe tension and help you relax on long journeys. Jeep has quipped the Summit with its Trailer-Tow package to assist with hitching and hauling, which includes an auto headlamp leveling system and a trailer-hitch zoom. 6. Summit Reserve Although the Summit Reserve loses the trailering package, it retains the Summit's other premium elements and builds on them, making this trim the most luxurious in the lineup. The Palermo leather-lined interior is more sophisticated and a McIntosh audio system lets you listen to every journey's soundtrack in perfect clarity through the 19 speakers dotted around the cabin. Whether you opt for the budget-friendly Laredo or the luxurious Summit Reserve, you'll be buying a Jeep that delivers on all levels. Visit Madison Chrysler Inc in Madison, CT today, and let our team help you find the Grand Cherokee to take you on family adventures.

Adventure knows no bounds when you're behind the wheel of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. However, deciding which model will carry you on those adventures is a tough decision. We explore the six trim levels to help you find the perfect Wrangler for your needs. 1. Sport We begin with the Sport, an impressive entry-level Wrangler driven by a 285-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 engine. The Sport's rugged design ensures it's prepared for exploration, with a body-colored grille, 17-inch steel-styled wheels, a black Sunrider soft top, and halogen headlights. Front fog lights ensure you'll stand out in low-light conditions and a rearview camera helps with reversing and parking. Drivers can see vehicle information at a glance on the 3.5-inch instrument display while the 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen lets you sync your smartphone and listen to your chosen playlist on the eight-speaker sound system. more 2. Sport S Building on the Sport, the Sport S adds desirable features, such as aluminum wheels and power side mirrors, windows, and door locks. Jeep improves the driving experience by including adaptive cruise control, full-speed collision warning, and advanced brake control as standard. 3. Willys The Willys receives a dramatic external makeover from a black grille and fender flares, special badging, LED reflector headlights, 17-inch black wheels, and daytime running lamps. The dark design elements continue inside, giving the interior a rugged yet refined appearance. Rock rails are also introduced to help prevent underbody damage when off-roading or rock crawling. 4. Sahara The Sahara morphs into a more luxurious and stylish Wrangler, thanks to its 18-inch machined wheels, silver grille inserts, and silver bezel detailing on the bumpers. Inside, heated seats and a heated steering wheel bring instant warmth during the cold Madison winters and automatic climate control keeps the cab at the perfect temperature. This trim also introduces a larger and clearer seven-inch TFT color instrument cluster display. 5. Rubicon Off-roading fans should consider the Rubicon, which boosts its capabilities with 33-inch off-road tires, high-clearance front flares, a performance-enhanced suspension system, and heavy-duty axles. You also receive an off-road driving mode that optimizes performance when traversing uneven ground. 6. Rubicon 392 Topping the list is the Rubicon 392, which switches out the V6 for a more powerful 470 horsepower 6.4-liter V8. An upgraded grille design helps increase airflow and 35-inch BFGoodrich off-road tires make this trim the most capable in the lineup. The interior also ups the ante with luxury touches, such as Nappa leather and red trim upholstery and eight-way power-adjustable front seats. Jeep also includes blind-spot monitoring, rear parking assist, and rear cross-traffic detection in this fully equipped trim. From the entry-level Sport to the supercharged Rubicon 392, every Wrangler trim will take you where you need to go. To learn more about the unique offerings of each model, contact us or head to Madison CDJR in Madison, CT today.

With three rows of seats and plenty of space for six, the 2024 Grand Cherokee L is the perfect adventure vehicle for families. Jeep offers it in eight trim levels, making it easy to select the right configuration for your needs and budget. Laredo Whether you need a big vehicle for your everyday commute or an affordable adventure companion, the base Laredo trim brings power and comfort. It comes in standard 4x2 drive and is powered by a 3.6L V6 engine that delivers 293 horsepower and a conventional towing capacity of 6,200 lbs. The six-seat configuration offers comfort and versatility, allowing for an easy expansion of the cargo capacity. more Laredo X The Laredo X model builds on the Laredo with exciting upgrades, such as a single-pane sunroof that adds brightness to the cabin, allowing you to enjoy more natural light or the night sky. In the 4x4 configuration, the available Quadra-Trac I with traction management system adjusts performance based on the driving conditions for smoother and safer rides. Altitude Focused on enhanced passenger comfort, the Altitude trim comes with leatherette-trimmed seating surfaces, heated front seats, and a heated steering wheel. A highlight is the upgraded Uconnect 5 infotainment system offered with built-in navigation, while a wireless charging pad adds convenience, making it easy to keep your smartphone charged. Altitude X The Altitude X comes with most of the Altitude's standard features, including the exclusive styling elements and leatherette-trimmed interior. A single-pane sunroof comes standard, while a remote vehicle start feature makes it easy to control various vehicle functions from a distance. Limited Designed to keep you and your crew comfortable in the cold Connecticut winter months, the Limited trim boasts heated front and second-row seats and a heated steering wheel. A larger center touchscreen comes standard, providing intuitive access to the various car functions and entertainment. Overland The Overland is designed to help you conquer new heights and comes in standard 4x4 drive. The Quadra-Trac II system with terrain selection and traction management pairs with off-road suspensions and greater ground clearance for smoother rides on bumpy roads. A hands-free power liftgate provides seamless access to the cargo area, while color-customizable ambient lighting allows you to personalize the cabin. Summit The Summit trim builds on the Overland, enhancing its features with 16-way power-adjustable front seats and convenient quad-zone temperature control. Advanced safety features include drowsy driver detection and perpendicular and parallel parking assistance. Summit Reserve Palermo leather-appointed seating surfaces and heated and ventilated front and second-row seats make the Summit Reserve trim perfect for drivers seeking in-cabin luxury. A standard 19-speaker McIntosh Premium audio system enhances the ride with crisp acoustics, while exclusive exterior styling elements create a distinctive road presence. Curious to discover more? Visit us at Madison CJDR in Madison, CT to take your favorite trim for a spin. We will be here to answer any questions you might have.

Adventure-seekers and off-road enthusiasts should consider the 2024 Jeep Wrangler for their next vehicle. The durable and stylish design, along with the many features, make this the greatest Wrangler yet. 1. Redesigned Exterior The 2024 Wrangler features new exterior design upgrades, including a redesigned seven-slot grille that comes body-colored with colored accents on the Sport base trim. The new grille design blends aesthetic and function, allowing more airflow to the powertrain. The trail-ready antenna has been relocated to help avoid getting caught on off-road adventures. The Sport comes with 17-inch black steel styled wheels, and there's an impressive range of other wheel designs available depending on which trim you choose. more 2. Adventure-Ready All trim levels of the 2024 Wrangler except the Sahara 4-door are available in either 2-door or 4-door configurations to meet your passenger needs. Control your traction with four-wheel drive, a 6-speed manual transmission, and tow up to 2,000 pounds with all models. The standard engine is a 3.6L V6 with start/stop, which can be upgraded to a 2.0L turbo engine for maximum power. An 8-speed automatic transmission is also available for those who prefer not to shift manually. Easily connect with nature thanks to the premium black Sunrider soft top standard on all models, available Sky One-Touch Power Top, or opt for the black 3-piece hard top. The Rubicon offers the ultimate off-road experience, including a factory-installed winch with an 8,000-pound towing capacity to help avoid getting stuck in mud or to help pull other vehicles to safety. A new heavy-duty full-float Dana rear axle on certain trims increases towing capacity up to 5,000 pounds for 4-door models. 3. Ultimate Comfort The front seats of the 2024 Wrangler have been redesigned to deliver available 12-way power seating on certain models for the first time. A 6-way manual adjustable driver seat comes standard on all trim levels through the Sahara 4-Door, while an 8-way power adjustable driver seat is included in the trim levels above. All models offer rear folding seats to customize your cargo capacity. A Uconnect 5 touchscreen display puts music info, climate controls, and more at your fingertips. 4. Outstanding Safety Features Standard safety features include 110-mph vehicle speed max calibration, electronic roll mitigation, stability control, hill-start assist, and a rear backup camera. Trailer sway damping and traction control make towing even more of a breeze. The advanced airbag system includes multistage front airbags and supplemental front seat-mounted side airbags to keep you safe in case of an accident. Get ready for your next off-road adventure and explore everything the 2024 Wrangler has to offer. Contact Madison Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Madison, CT to schedule your test drive today.

Don't let its compact size and affordable price fool you. Jeep's Compass manages to pack a ton of impressive features. It can serve as a more capable and comfortable everyday SUV or a serious off-roader. Here's a quick guide to every trim in the 2024 Jeep Compass lineup! Compass Sport Like all Compass models, the Sport houses a 200-horsepower 2.0L turbo inline-4 that produces 221 lb-ft of torque under its hood. This performance is distributed through an 8-speed automatic transmission for brisk acceleration. It also helps achieve excellent fuel economy at up to 32 MPG highway. Standard 4-wheel drive gives the driver confidence when traveling through harsh conditions. Inside, you'll find premium cloth seats, an air filtration system, and a 10.1-inch Uconnect 5 infotainment touchscreen system with support for wireless smartphone integration. more Compass Latitude This model is easily distinguished from the Compass Sport with its fog lights and cornering lamps. Available 18-inch wheels painted in a gloss-black finish further set it apart. A keyless entry system and power-heated side mirrors are standard equipment. Besides featuring premium cloth, the Latitude's seats include vinyl, as well. The available Altitude Special Edition package contributes extra style to the cabin with black interior accents and Light Tungsten-colored stitching. Compass Latitude Lux The Latitude Lux sits on standard 18-inch aluminum wheels and offers a windshield wiper de-icer that comes in handy during cold weather. The Compass really starts to feel like a truly luxurious vehicle in this trim with its plush leatherette upholstery, heated steering wheel and front seats, and 8-way power driver's seat with lumbar support. Adaptive cruise control, an auto-dimming rear-view mirror, and a 360-degree surround-view camera system are all added by the available Lux Driver Assist Package. Compass Limited If you're prioritizing comfort, then you'll want to opt for the Compass Limited! Even before you step inside this model, you'll notice the more sophisticated aura it exudes with its standard 18-inch diamond-cut wheels and two-tone paint job consisting of a black roof and white body. Other available body colors include Red Hot Pearl and Silver Zynith Metallic. Buyers may switch out the 18-inch wheels for a 19-inch set. While leatherette upholstery is standard, genuine leather is also an option. One of the Compass Limited's most desirable packages is the High Altitude Package, featuring exclusive exterior badging, LED exterior lights, and a dual-pane panoramic sunroof. Compass Trailhawk As the ultimate adventure Compass model, the Trailhawk boasts enhancements like reinforced skid plates, specially tuned off-road suspension with a one-inch lift, and Falken all-terrain tires. Its 4x4 system is complemented by a low-range mode and a 20:1 crawl ratio, resulting in greatly improved control when navigating over rocky terrain and deep ruts. This is the only Compass in the lineup that offers the Trailer-Tow Group, complete with a Class III receiver hitch and 4-pin wiring harness. No matter what your needs are, you can count on the Compass to provide the ideal ride. Stop by at Madison Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM in Madison, CT today and take it for a test drive!

Calling on a legacy of design, performance, power, and playfulness, the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe takes drivers to a whole new level of adventure. With impressive fuel economy, tons of power, and the soul of a Wrangler, there's plenty to fall in love with this year's Wrangler. Let's take a closer look at why driver after driver is taking them home so they can take them off-road. 1. Power Finally Meets Efficiency The Wrangler 4xe has a class-exclusive plug-in hybrid engine, which offers advantages both in power and in fuel economy. With its 2.0-liter, DOHC, intercooled turbo, direct-injection, inline-4 gas engine paired with an electric motor, it delivers an impressive 375 combined horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain propels the 4xe from zero to sixty in just six seconds, providing more than enough power for any adventure. more 2. Electric Comes Easy With a 21-mile all-electric driving range, 4xe owners may be able to skip pricey petrochemicals altogether for the daily commute, while an extended 370-mile total driving range permits long expeditions off-road or on the highway. The EPA-estimated 49 MPGe fuel economy means 4xe owners sleep soundly at night knowing they're defending the environment even as they conquer it. In fact, getting a full charge has never been easier. The included Level 1 charging cable is capable of fully charging the 4xe in 12 hours, while an available, simple-to-use, Free2Move Charge Level 2 EV Charger can fill the 4xe with pep in just 2 hours. Installation is easy, and the charger can be used both indoors and outdoors. Contact us for further details! 3. Adventure is Built In Every Wrangler 4xe is built on a 4x4 platform that helps the vehicle stay safe and in control both on and off the road. Of course, the Wrangler is made for the off-road, with a leading link front suspension and trailing arm rear suspension. Steering is electro-hydraulic power-assisted and based on an innovative re-circulating ball design that keeps the 4xe nimble in tight places. 4. Safety Comes First The Wrangler 4xe is designed to keep every passenger safe. That's why it doesn't just come with a total of 10 airbags (including both first- and second-row curtain airbags), but the Full Speed Forward Collision Warning system comes with collision mitigation, helping warn the driver and engage the brake in the milliseconds that help avert a crash. With a marriage of power and efficiency paired with safety features galore, there's a lot of innovation to love built right in to the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe, but it has to be driven to be fully experienced. Schedule your test drive today at Madison Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Madison, CT to meet the next evolution of off-road performance in person.

If you're thinking about getting the 2024 Jeep Wrangler because you're looking for an SUV that can help you enjoy the great outdoors, you've chosen the right one! The Jeep Wrangler has been an iconic vehicle for decades, proudly flaunting its brilliant blend of intense ruggedness, cutting-edge tech, and beautiful style. Read on to find out all the ways that the Jeep Wrangler can make your off-roading dreams come true. Multiple Powertrain Options There are several Wrangler powertrain options available, allowing you to choose the one that provides the power and fuel efficiency you need. The 2.0L Turbocharged Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) 4xe powertrain blends a 2.0-liter turbo engine with a 400-volt, 17-kWh battery pack, resulting in 470 lb-ft of torque and 375 horsepower. This model is perfect for off-roaders who want to get the power of an off-road vehicle in an eco-friendly option. Those powering through the toughest terrains may want to go with the 6.4L V8 engine that comes with the Rubicon 392 Wrangler. This incredibly powerful engine delivers 470 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, perfect for navigating the steepest hills and enjoying high-speed adventures. Whichever powertrain option you choose, you'll be getting an engine that will allow the Wrangler to come through in challenging environments, giving you peace of mind. more Advanced 4x4 Systems The 4x4 systems that you find in the Wrangler are a major component of its off-road prowess. The Command-Trac 4x4 system allows you to switch from two-wheel drive to four-wheel drive as needed based on the road conditions that you're on. This versatility makes it perfect whether you're driving through the city or on the back roads. The Rock-Trac 4x4 system is the powerhouse system, perfect for handling the toughest terrain. It comes with a 4:1 low-gear ratio which lowers the speed while dramatically increasing the torque, making it easier to push through mud or go up extreme steep inclines. The Rock-Trac 4x4 system is found on the Rubicon model. Immersive Outdoor Experience The Wrangler isn't simply a great off-road vehicle due to what's under the hood. It comes with features that make it easy to connect with nature as you travel along all types of scenic routes. The removable doors and fold-down windshield allow you to truly turn your Jeep into an open-air safari-vehicle, allowing you to feel the breeze flow through the car and take in unobstructed views as you race through the woods and up hills. The Wrangler has been meticulously and thoughtfully designed to allow you to enjoy all of your off-road dreams. Head over to Madison Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Madison, CT to find out more about the features that make this year's Jeep Wrangler an off-roading favorite.