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After making its debut in 2015, the Jeep Renegade quickly drew fans thanks to its unique character, impressive agility, and off-road functionality. The 2021 Jeep Renegade comes with several new standard safety features and additional trim levels. Featuring an unbeatable inventory of Renegades onsite, our team at Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria looks forward to putting you behind the wheel of your next ride! 1. Exterior Design meets practicality with this one-of-a-kind SUV. Take in the sunshine with the dual-pane panoramic sunroof, then illuminate the night with the front and rear LED lighting system. Additionally, with eight-wheel options to choose from, you can be sure your Renegade fits your personality with as much capability as contemporary style. 2. Interior The Renegade is ready to accommodate whatever adventure requires. The backseats fold flat when you need more room in the rear. If you need a bit more cargo space, the front passenger seat folds forward too. Additionally, the adjustable cargo floor can be moved up for easier loading or down to create more space. Mesh side pockets in the doors tuck away any essentials. Meanwhile, the nine-speaker premium audio system makes any road trip a better one. more For those particularly cold days, you'll love the heated steering wheel. The Renegade also features dual-zone temperature control that lets you and your front passenger set your own temperatures just the way you want them. In addition, the heated exterior mirrors help prevent ice and fog accumulation that can hinder your view. 3. Capability Two engine options are available with the 2021 Renegade. A 2.4-liter Tigershark comes standard, producing 180 horsepower and 175 pound-feet of torque. The 1.3-liter turbo delivers 177 horsepower with 210 pound-feet of torque. The fuel economy checks in at 22/30 miles per gallon city/highway for the base and 24/32 for the turbo. The Renegade also features equipment that makes it one of the most capable off-roaders in the subcompact crossover segment. The traction management system optimizes the Renegade's performance on various surfaces, including snow and mud. Additionally, hill descent control applies the brakes for a smooth descent on steep slopes. You'll also love the Renegade's water fording abilities, tight maneuverability, solid articulation, and exceptional ground clearance. 4. Technology Innovative technology built into the Renegade lets you keep the world at your fingertips. With Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, you can access your maps, music, and phone calls from Renegade's center touchscreen display. Once paired, you can ask Alexa to send directions, check fuel levels, and start your engine from the comfort of your home. Meanwhile, your passengers can connect up to eight devices to the available 4G Wi-Fi hotspot. 5. Security The Renegade's suite of safety features lets you be ready for whatever life throws your way. Blind-spot monitoring warns when vehicles approach from the side or rear. Forward collision warnings scan for potential front-end impacts with others, applying the brakes automatically if necessary. The lane-keeping system warns when it detects an unintentional drift between lanes, then corrects your vehicle back into place. Additionally, adaptive cruise control adjusts your speed to maintain a driver-selected distance from the car ahead. Other assists make parking (rear, front, parallel, and perpendicular) a breeze, including the rear backup camera with guidelines to help you maneuver. A stunning combination of assistance, off-road performance, and style, the 2021 Renegade has something to offer everyone. Stop by Ourisman Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Alexandria today for a test drive!

As a subcompact SUV, the 2021 Jeep Renegade is a two-row vehicle that seats five people comfortably. Available in four trims (Sport, Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk), there's bound to be an option for your needs. To help you narrow down your selection, take a look at these four reasons why you should consider the Renegade. Strong Off-Road Capability Jeep vehicles are known for their superb off-roading abilities, and the Renegade is no different even though it's the smallest SUV made by Jeep. The vehicle easily tackles difficult terrain, thanks to its advanced traction control system as it fights to maintain a grip on the roadway. To safely ride up and over obstacles, the SUV has up to 8.7 inches of ground clearance as well as multiple skid plates. For enhanced off-roading, consider the Trailhawk trim as it includes all-terrain tires and a higher-riding suspension. more Premium Interior With an open and roomy interior, the 2021 Jeep Renegade provides you with plenty of leg- and headroom. This is even the case if your model has a panoramic sunroof. The front seats offer plenty of support, while drivers get a commanding view of the road because of the vehicle's high driving position. No matter where you sit, it's easy for you to see out the large side and rear windows, and you can enter and exit the vehicle easily due to the square-shaped doors that open wide. The Renegade also includes a decent amount of cargo space. Behind the rear seats, you get 18.5 cubic feet of space, while folding them down increases that number to 50.8 cubic feet of space. These numbers are better than average when compared to other vehicles in its class. Impressive Standard Safety Features To keep you and your passengers safe, the 2021 Renegade comes standard with an abundance of safety features. All trims include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, forward collision warning, and trailer sway damping. Lane departure warning and lane-keep assist come standard on all trims except for the Trailhawk. There are several available safety upgrades, including automatic high beam headlights, adaptive cruise control, and hands-free parallel park assist. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded the Renegade with four out of five stars for its overall safety rating. The vehicle also received four stars for the side and frontal crash tests. User-Friendly Infotainment System For the 2021 model year, Jeep added a 7-inch touch screen display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity as a standard feature on its base trim. The straightforward menu is easy to operate, and there are other buttons and knobs to control the audio and climate settings. The SUV also comes standard with a USB port, Bluetooth, six speakers, and satellite radio. Available upgrades include an 8.4-inch touch screen display, HD radio, navigation, an extra USB port, and a nine-speaker stereo system. Sometimes the best way to get a feel for a vehicle is to get behind the wheel yourself. If you want to experience all the 2021 Jeep Renegade has to offer, reach out to the experts at Ourisman CDJR. They can answer any questions you might have and schedule you for a test drive. Image via Jeep.com