Jeep® Wagoneer and Alfa Romeo Giulia Lead J.D. Power U.S. APEAL Study

The Jeep® Wagoneer has solidified its position as a top contender in the large SUV market, being named the most appealing vehicle in its segment according to the U.S. APEAL Study. This recognition is a testament to the Wagoneer’s exceptional blend of luxury, performance, and rugged capability. Owners have praised its spacious and well-appointed interior, advanced technology features, and robust powertrain options. The Wagoneer continues to build on Jeep’s legacy of producing vehicles that excel both on and off the road, making it a standout choice for those seeking a versatile and high-quality large SUV.

Alfa Romeo Giulia Tops Compact Premium Car Segment –

The Alfa Romeo Giulia has distinguished itself as a leader in the compact premium car segment, earning the top spot in the U.S. APEAL Study. Renowned for its sleek Italian design, dynamic driving experience, and high-performance capabilities, the Giulia has captured the hearts of owners and enthusiasts alike. Its sophisticated interior, featuring premium materials and technology, enhances the overall driving pleasure. The Giulia’s balance of style, agility, and luxury makes it a standout in its class.

Alfa Romeo Tonale Finishes Strong in the Compact Premium SUV Segment –

The Alfa Romeo Tonale has made a remarkable entry into the compact premium SUV segment, securing third place in the U.S. APEAL Study. This new model has quickly gained recognition for its blend of stylish design, advanced technology, and spirited performance. The Tonale’s exterior features sleek lines and the iconic Alfa Romeo grille, while its interior boasts high-quality materials and a driver-focused layout. 

Ram Continues Strong Performance –

Ram has marked its fifth consecutive year as the second-ranked mass-market brand in the U.S. APEAL Study. This achievement is supported by the notable performances of the Ram 1500 and Ram 2500/3500. The Ram 1500 secured second place among large light-duty pickups, while the Ram 2500/3500 models tied for second among heavy-duty pickups. These results build on Ram’s recent success in the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study, achieving a historic finish.

Stellantis has demonstrated its strength across various segments with these wins and podium finishes. The company’s Senior Vice-President of North American Customer Experience, Bill Kendell, emphasized the role of creativity and design in Stellantis’ success. “If you consider the broad range of vehicles that contributed to these results, it’s clear that creativity is baked into our existence as a company. We know how to design and build engaging vehicles, so we’re going to continue developing that knowledge in pursuit of products that are even more inspired,” Kendell stated.

Measuring Owner Satisfaction – 

The J.D. Power U.S. APEAL Study evaluates customer feedback on several attributes of current-model vehicles, ranging from exterior styling to fuel efficiency. This comprehensive assessment provides insights into what makes vehicles appealing to their owners, offering a personal perspective on vehicle ownership.