JEEP has confirmed the arrival of its all-electric Avenger small SUV for the Australian market, the Hyundai Kona Electrical rival set to land from $53,990 plus on-road prices.
The Polish-built and front-wheel pushed Avenger can be supplied in three trim grades – Longitude, Restricted and Summit – and can ship a claimed driving vary of 396km from its commonplace 54kWh battery. Common power consumption is rated at 15.6kWh per 100km.
DC quick charging at as much as 100kW is feasible, permitting for a 20 to 80 per cent cost time of 24 minutes. A full AC cost takes slightly below eight hours (at 7kW).
Constructed on Stellantis’ e-CMP2 platform, the Jeep Avenger is powered by a single ‘M3’ electrical motor producing 115kW of energy and 260Nm of torque claimed to offer a 0-100km/h acceleration time of 9.0 seconds. The mannequin affords 200mm of floor clearance and a ten.5m turning circle.
The mannequin ideas the size from 1520kg.
Customary tools on the entry grade Avenger Longitude contains 17-inch alloy wheels, adaptive cruise management, autonomous emergency braking, fabric upholstery, lane retaining help, LED headlights, rear parking sensors, and a 7.0-inch digital instrument show.
Connectivity duties fall to a ten.25-inch touchscreen array with six-speaker sound, and wi-fi Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
For the mid-tier Avenger Restricted grade, we discover additions reminiscent of blind-spot monitoring, fabric/artificial leather-based upholstery, entrance and aspect parking sensors, keyless entry and begin, lane centring help, a powered tailgate, rear-cross visitors alert, and a bigger 10.25-inch instrument show.
The range-topping Avenger Summit provides diamond lower 18-inch alloys, heated entrance seats, leather-accented upholstery, LED taillights, a power-adjustable and massaging driver’s seat, projector-style LED headlights, rear privateness glass, and a sunroof.
Out there color decisions embody Granite (Silver), Lake (Inexperienced), Ruby (Crimson), Snow (White), Stone (Gray), Solar (Yellow), and Volcano (Black). A black roof might be choices on chosen trim variants.
Talking on the European debut of the Avenger in October 2022, Jeep CEO Christian Meunier mentioned the mannequin will mix a contemporary and technologically superior inside with loads of house for folks and cargo.
“The brand new Jeep Avenger spearheads the introduction of a portfolio of all-new Jeep BEVs in Europe,” he mentioned.
“It affords Jeep model functionality that’s proper sized for the market and through its introduction on the Paris Motor Present, we’ll showcase why it’s a nice all-electric Jeep model different to present gamers within the phase.
“The Jeep Avenger is a milestone for our development plans in key European markets, reminiscent of France, and on our path to turning into the main zero-emission SUV model on the planet.”
The 2024 Jeep Avenger is accessible to order now.
2024 Jeep Avenger pricing*:
Longitude (a) | $53,990 | New mannequin |
Restricted (a) | $57,990 | New mannequin |
Summit (a) | $63,990 | New mannequin |
*Pricing excludes on-road prices.