Nonetheless, the green credentials go to the Jeep. Its turbocharged 3.0-litre turbodiesel V6, scrubbed clean with diesel exhaust fluid, showed an impressive 7.7 L/100 kilometres for this highway portion of the drive not bad for a 2,206-kilogram truck with the aerodynamics of a tool shed. The less fuel burned, the less CO2 emitted, and that’s inarguable logic. Conversely, fire-breathing dragons spew gawd-knows-what into the atmosphere once they get going. And as a bonus, the Jeep’s surprising fleetness, thanks to a tsunami-like 442 pound-feet of torque from 1,400 rpm, would have the dragon raising an eyebrow. Or three.
Primitive Designs is owned and run by Ron Dacey and his partner, Rhonda Cook. Ron is a youthful-looking 69 years old, sporting long blond surfer-dude hair and the vibe of someone who has indeed spent the past 50 years or so of his life scouring the far reaches of the globe, building up relationships with artists, communities, and suppliers.
2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Pricing Reveals Small Bump Over Standard Models ++ That s after taking the $7,500 federal tax credit.
Back in September, Jeep revealed its latest addition to its electrified range, marking the American brand s first plug-in hybrid. Named the Jeep Wrangler 4xe – make sure that you re saying that name correctly – the pricing has now been revealed and you will need to prepare around $50,000 to take this electrified Jeep home.
According to Jeep, the MSRP for the Wrangler 4xe in Sahara flavor starts at $47,995, while the Wrangler Rubicon 4xe has a starting MSRP of $51,695. But there s a catch – a good one, that is.