The European subcompact Jeep® Avenger (JJ) battery-electric vehicle (BEV) has been named the “Best Design Novelty of the Year 2023” by the discerning readers of Auto Motor und Sport Magazine. Garnering an impressive 53% of the votes in its category, the Avenger secured the coveted “autonis” design award in the fiercely competitive “Small SUV/Off-Road Vehicle” segment.
The Jeep Avenger BEV, equipped with a 115 kW (156 hp) electric motor, showcases its eco-friendly credentials with zero CO2 emissions, offering a combined power consumption of 15.9 – 15.4 kWh/100 km. Its impressive electric range of 390 – 400 kilometers (approximately 242 – 248 miles) makes it a standout choice for drivers seeking an emission-free urban commute or an adventurous road trip.
With 260 lb.-ft. of torque complementing its 156 horsepower, the Avenger BEV boasts a lively and responsive performance that is characteristic of the Jeep brand. Its dynamic electric powertrain, operating at 400 volts, ensures a spirited drive that combines power and efficiency seamlessly.
Luigi Saia, Head of Jeep® Germany, expressed his excitement about the recognition, stating, “The Jeep Avenger BEV was only launched this year and is already a star: With its all-electric drive and cool design, it inspires customers and is becoming an absolute bestseller. The ‘autonis’ prize for our compact city electric car underlines that this is exactly what is well received by readers and customers.”
Positioned in the fast-growing B-SUV segment, the Jeep Avenger BEV combines compact dimensions with ample space and storage options, appealing to active individuals seeking versatility without compromising on style. Designed and built with the quintessential Jeep DNA, the Avenger offers a unique blend of capabilities, functionality, and cutting-edge technology.
Notably, the Avenger BEV boasts an electric range of up to 400 kilometers in the combined WLTP cycle and an astonishing 550 kilometers (approximately 342 miles) in the WLTP city cycle, demonstrating its adaptability to various driving conditions and environments.
This recognition of the Jeep Avenger BEV’s design excellence marks the beginning of the next phase in the Jeep brand’s electrification journey. The brand is committed to producing four all-electric models by 2025, aiming to offer an exclusively all-electric lineup in Europe by the end of 2030.
The Jeep Avenger BEV has firmly established itself as a frontrunner in the electric SUV market, delivering a compelling combination of style, performance, and eco-consciousness.
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