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The 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is an electrified version of Jeep's iconic utility vehicle. Along with a plug-in powertrain, the Wrangler 4xe comes with a wide selection of standard features, including advanced connectivity, high-tech safety, and elevated cabin amenities to add much-needed convenience to your daily travel. more 1. Turbocharged PHEV Powertrain The Wrangler 4xe has an incredibly efficient gas mileage, making it an ideal option for city and highway driving. The 2.0-liter turbocharged I4 plug-in powertrain provides 375 horsepower. The PHEV powertrain is complemented by a 400-volt lithium-ion battery pack, an eight-speed automatic transmission, and a Selec-Trac Full-Time 4WD driveline. 2. Convertible Top Part of the standard packaging for the Wrangler 4xe is a Sunrider soft top, which can instantly fold down so drivers can enjoy the open air on the highway or the trail. Drivers have several available upgrades for the convertible top, such as a three-piece hard top or a Sunrider hard top for added insulation from the cold, durability, and weather protection. Drivers can also opt for the Sky One-Touch power soft top, which folds back the fabric roof over the first and second rows at the push of a button. This one-touch convertible system comes with additional equipment, like a rear window defroster, rear window wiper and washing system, and removable rear quarter windows for added ventilation. 3. Uconnect 5 Infotainment System Jeep's sophisticated Uconnect 5 infotainment setup creates an immersive entertainment experience for all riders. The 12.3-inch central touchscreen displays information about the connected apps, climate control system, and other critical in-cabin settings. An integrated voice command system enables hassle-free hands-free phone calls while you travel, along with the perks of connected apps from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Along with this infotainment system, drivers get the benefit of a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot for seamless media streaming as you travel. With this Wi-Fi hotspot, passengers can play games, stream movies, or surf the web. Connectivity can be wireless for compatible apps or via 3 USB ports located in the media hub. A three-month trial for SiriusXM radio is also standard. 4. Versatile Cargo Space The Wrangler 4xe comes with a variety of cargo features, like tie-down loops and a rear compartment storage tray to keep the cargo area organized. A full-length floor console provides a convenient organization space. The interior cargo capacity in this model can be expanded by folding the second-row 40/60 bench seat flat for a maximum cargo volume of 67.4 cubic feet. The Wrangler 4xe is a dynamic performer that can tackle off-road trails and long-range highway cruises with ease thanks to an innovative PHEV powertrain. Drop by Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI for a test drive.

The 2025 Wagoneer was built for large families and comfort in mind. With seating for seven or eight, and a whole host of standard appointments usually reserved for luxury SUVs, the Jeep Wagoneer provides spacious, stylish, and dependable family transportation. more 1. Power Hurricane Engine For 2025, the Wagoneer is powered exclusively by a 3.0L Hurricane Twin-Turbo V6 engine. This engine features twin turbochargers, direct fuel injection, and a lightweight aluminum block, all of which contribute to superior power and efficiency. It offers a maximum of 420 horsepower and 468 lb-ft of torque, and is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. 2. Truck-Level Towing Capacity The Wagoneer goes head-to-head with many full-size pickups, offering a best-in-class maximum towing capacity of 10,000 pounds. This capability is achieved when equipped with the Heavy-Duty Trailer Tow Package, which includes a 3.92 rear axle ratio, integrated trailer brake controller, and Trailer Hitch Line-Up Assist. 3. Flexible and Spacious Seating The Wagoneer has three rows of seating and accommodates up to eight passengers with the second-row bench or seven with available captain's chairs. The standard wheelbase version provides 179.2 cubic feet of passenger volume, making it one of the most spacious SUVs in its class. The extended wheelbase model is even larger, extending the overall length by 12 inches and increasing cargo capacity behind the third row from 27.4 cu.ft. to 44.2 cu.ft. 4. Premium Amenities In addition to spaciousness, the Wagoneer offers an abundance of premium comfort features. Leather upholstery comes standard, as do power-adjustable, heated, and ventilated front seats. Higher trims offer massaging functionality and heated rear seats. The steering wheel is leather-wrapped with optional heating, and higher trims feature real walnut or aluminum trim inserts. 5. Strong Off-Road Capabilities While the Wagoneer is primarily designed for on-road comfort, it wouldn't be a Jeep brand vehicle without authentic off-road capability. Most trims are available with the Quadra-Trac I 4x4 system, which is a full-time AWD system with a single-speed transfer case. The top Series III trim comes standard with the Quadra-Drive II system, which is an advanced full-time 4WD system with a two-speed transfer case and electronic limited slip differential. The optional Quadra-Lift Air Suspension offers five height settings and up to 10 inches of ground clearance. The Wagoneer also includes Off-Road Pages within the infotainment system, which displays relevant off-road performance metrics in real-time. For luxurious, spacious, and capable family travel, there's no better vehicle than the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer. Don't just take our word for it; take it for a test drive to find out what it can do for yourself. Stop by Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI to get started.

SUVs don't come any sportier than the 2025 Dodge Hornet. This compact crossover utility vehicle is available in four trim levels, each with distinct features to cater to the differing needs of Charlevoix drivers. We look at the differences between the GT, GT Plus, R/T, and R/T Plus. more 1. GT At its heart is a 2.0-liter turbocharged Hurricane engine that generates an impressive 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The result is a top speed of 140 mph, making this Hornet the fastest CUV in its class. Dodge mates this powerful Hurricane with an all-wheel-drive layout and a responsive nine-speed automatic transmission for optimum traction and handling. Interior Highlights The refined leatherette-lined interior is spacious and refined, with dual-zone climate control automating the temperature throughout. Drivers receive a six-way adjustable seat and a flat-bottomed tilt/telescoping steering wheel to adjust the cockpit to their liking. A fully customizable 12-inch instrument display relays important vehicle information and warning messages to the driver. Infotainment is delivered by Dodge's Uconnect 5 system, giving you a large 10.25-inch color touchscreen with wireless smartphone compatibility and the ability to save up to five user profiles. 2. GT Plus Building on the GT, the GT Plus receives a luxurious makeover. A power sunroof bathes the leather-lined cabin in natural light, and front passengers receive a comfort boost from heated and ventilated power-adjustable seats. An infotainment upgrade sees the inclusion of an integrated navigation system. 3. R/T The GT may be the fastest in the segment, but it's the R/T that earns the award for the quickest. This trim is based on the GT but introduces electric power, swapping the Hurricane with a 1.4-liter T4 PHEV to boost torque to a mighty 383 pound-feet and propel the R/T to 60 mph in just 5.6 seconds. Dodge also equips this Hornet with a PowerShot feature, which gives you an instant injection of 30 ponies, bringing the total to 288 horsepower. Where this hybrid outshines its gas brethren is in terms of efficiency, as the hybrid system allows you to drive on all-electric power for 32 miles, ideal for running local errands, short commutes, or ferrying the kids to school. The R/T also gains more comfort features, including heated front seats and an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat. 4. R/T Plus Heading the lineup is the R/T Plus, the ultimate Hornet, which brings together the hybrid capabilities and performance of the R/T with the premium features of the GT Plus. Whether your priority is speed, power, or luxury, there's a Dodge Hornet to satisfy your needs. To explore the full Hornet lineup, contact us or stop by Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI, today.

Ram is a master of producing capable and powerful pickups that expertly handle any on- or off-road task asked of them. Today, your local Ram dealership will look closely at three Ram truck options for 2025: the heavy-duty Ram 2500, off-road-focused Ram 1500 RHO, and jack-of-all-trades Ram 1500. more 1. 2025 Ram 1500 The top-rated Ram 1500 has become even more powerful for 2025, replacing the HEMI V8 engine with turbocharged Hurricane I6 engines. The standard 3.0L I-6 is rated for 420 hp and 469 lb-ft of torque, while the available High-Output version generates 540 hp and 521 lb-ft of torque. These powertrains enable strong towing performance, with a maximum capacity of 11,580 pounds. The Ram 1500 has some of the most luxurious interior appointments available in any pickup, and that's been taken a step further with the introduction of the Tungsten trim. This premium model includes 24-way power-adjustable front seats, featuring heating, ventilation, and massage, and upholstered in quilted Natura Plus leather. Over 50 inches of combined digital display space can be found, and a 23-speaker stereo is standard equipment. 2. 2025 Ram 1500 RHO Ram's TRX model has been replaced with the high-performing 2025 Ram 1500 RHO. The standard engine is the High-Output version of the Hurricane I6. The RHO includes full-time four-wheel drive with an electronic locking rear differential and Bilstein Black Hawk e2 active performance shocks. The body has been optimized for off-roading, with wide fender flares that accommodate the 35-inch tires and a specialized rear bumper for better ground clearance. The cabin features bolstered front seats with suede and leather surfaces, heating, ventilation, and unique RHO logos. In front of the driver is a 12.3-inch digital display gauge that includes off-road performance metrics and a head-up display. The 12-inch infotainment touchscreen provides access to wireless smartphone connectivity and the truck's nine drive modes. 3. 2025 Ram 2500 Tough work demands are expertly handed by the 2025 Ram 2500. This heavy-duty pickup uses a standard 6.4L HEMI V8 to produce 410 hp and 429 lb-ft of torque. For greater torque and towing, an available 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel I6 produces 850 lb-ft of torque, which allows a maximum towing capacity of almost 20,000 pounds. Several cab configurations are available, including Regular Cab, Crew Cab, and Mega Cab options. The Mega Cab provides room for up to six passengers, with significant legroom for rear-seat occupants. It's available with the 6-foot 4-inch bed only. The other two configurations are available with either the standard bed or an 8-foot bed. While each Ram truck serves a distinct purpose within the lineup, they all offer amenities that can't be matched by competitors. Find your next Ram truck at Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI today.

While Jeep's limited warranty coverage is excellent, it doesn't last forever. After that, you'll be responsible for unexpected repairs and issues with your vehicle, which can be costly. Save yourself the hassle and stress with FlexCare Vehicle Protection, available from your Jeep dealership. These extended plans offer phenomenal warranty benefits that give you peace of mind and enhance the resale value of your vehicle. more 1. 5,000+ Components Covered Extended Care Premium is a comprehensive plan that provides full mechanical coverage for over 5,000 components. Beyond the powertrain, you're covered for the brakes, suspension, security systems, interior mechanisms, and so much more. Jeep has several plans to suit everyone's needs, including more affordable options with a less comprehensive scope. Best of all, all services contracts are fully transferable, making your Jeep more valuable. 2. Flexible Terms and Deductibles FlexCare Vehicle Protection plans are flexible and can be tailored to meet the driver's needs. Terms options extend up to 8 years/125,000 miles or 7 years with unlimited miles. However, with a FlexCare Advantage plan, your Jeep is covered for up to 15 years or 160,000 miles. This plan offers similar coverage as the standard FlexCare plans. You also have choices between several deductible levels, including $0, $100, and $200. 3. Additional Benefits Every extended warranty plan comes with additional perks beyond component coverage. Drivers have access to 24/7 Roadside Assistance, giving them access to towing (up to $100 per occurrence), flat-tire changes, battery jump-starts, fuel delivery up to 2 gallons, and lockout assistance. If you lose or damage your keys, you also get up to three key fob replacements for a total coverage of $600. 4. Lease Protection Jeep doesn't just provide coverage to new or CPO vehicles: they also have lease-specific plans. The Lease Wear & Tear plan covers excessive wear and tear damages on your leased Jeep for up to $5,000. To keep your vehicle in pristine condition, the Lease Protect plan is there to cover dents, dings, and chips. There's also the Platinum Lease plan that covers just about every aspect of your vehicle, including over 5,000 components. 5. Maintenance Plans Jeep's Essential Care Plans are indispensable maintenance plans that save you money by locking in today's rates for future services. They ensure all recommended basic maintenance is completed, including oil and filter replacements and tire rotations. We can work with you to secure the terms and services that best fit your needs. Don't wait until an unexpected repair sets you back; get started with an extended warranty plan and keep your Jeep well-protected for many years to come. Contact Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI today.

Everything you love about the iconic Wrangler is electrified and elevated in the 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe. This incredible plug-in hybrid SUV maintains Jeep's famous rugged performance quality with a spirited powertrain that can drive short distances using electric-only power. Learn everything you need to know about the Wrangler 4xe before contacting your Jeep dealer. more The key to the Wrangler 4xe's eco-friendly yet powerful performance is the 2.0-liter I4 turbocharged PHEV motor under the hood. This plug-in hybrid motor produces 270 horsepower and 375 lb-ft of torque, which translates to speedy acceleration and an impressive towing capacity of 3,500 lbs. This PHEV powertrain is paired with a four-wheel drive type and an eight-speed automatic transmission. Cabin Features The Wrangler 4xe has a five-passenger seating capacity with a maximum cargo space of 67.4 cubic feet. By folding down the 60/40 second-row seats, you can easily haul large boxes, long sports equipment, camping gear, and much more. The cabin also features low-back front bucket seats with manual position adjustment and an available upgrade to heated front seat cushions. As for connectivity, the Wrangler 4xe is outfitted with a 12.3-inch central touchscreen for the Uconnect 5 system. This infotainment center connects with your smartphone so you can make hands-free phone calls, access your preferred navigation apps, and stream your favorite playlists. The Unconnect 5 system can respond to voice commands for maximum convenience. A 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot is also standard. Exterior Features This PHEV model has power-heated exterior mirrors that prevent ice and fog from clinging to the side view mirrors for improved road visibility. Lighting features like automatic halogen headlights, front fog lights, and a center high-mounted stop lamp are standard. Upper models like the WILLYS come with LED front fog lights and LED reflector headlights for brighter illumination. Like the gas-powered Wrangler, the Wrangler 4xe is an SUV with the ability to become a convertible. The standard convertible top is a Black Sunrider soft top, but drivers can customize the PHEV with options like a three-piece hard top, a Mopar Mesh Sunbonnet, or a Sunrider hard top. A Sky One-Touch Power Top, which retracts the fabric top with a power button and allows the rear quarter windows to be removed, is also available. Available Packages You can maximize the towing ability of the Wrangler 4xe by opting for the Trailer Tow and Auxiliary Switch Group, a package that includes a seven-pin and four-pin wiring harness, receiver hitch, and auxiliary switches. The Convenience Group bundles amenities like a remote engine start system, universal garage door opener, heated steering wheel, and emergency assistance button. Make your next off-roading adventure eco-friendly with the Wrangler 4xe, a PHEV with rugged design and performance elements to suit your active lifestyle. Book a test drive at Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI.

Drivers who choose the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger enjoy both exceptional reliability and serious capability. This is because the world's only range-extended all-electric pickup truck is also the strongest in its segment. more Powerful Electric Powertrain An electric AWD system, incorporating two motors and a 92-kWh battery, powers the Ram 1500 Ramcharger. The setup produces up to 663 hp and 690 lb-ft of torque, giving the pickup truck the muscle to tow and haul a best-in-class 14,000 lbs and 2,625 lbs, respectively. The electric pickup truck also provides satisfying acceleration, rocketing to 60 mph in only 4.4 seconds Onboard Generator Although fully electric, the Ram 1500 Ramcharger isn't limited by battery capacity. The pickup truck features a 3.6L Pentastar V6 paired with a generator to replenish its electric range on the go. The mechanical energy that the V6 produces is converted to electricity and sent to a high-voltage DC bus. Depending on the situation, the DC bus either charges the battery or provides additional power to the electric motors. Reliable Driving Range The pickup truck drives an incredible 690 miles with its high-voltage battery fully charged and its gas tank topped up. This makes it the longest-range all-electric truck in automotive history. If you prefer external charging over relying on the gas generator, you can stop to recharge at any AC or DC public charger, thanks to the Ram 1500 Ramcharger's universal compatibility. Connecting the truck to a 400-volt DC fast charger replenishes 50 miles of driving range in just 10 minutes. Power Mode Selector You can adjust the pickup truck's performance to your requirements with the Ramcharger Power Mode Selector. Modes that optimize efficiency include Electric Mode, E-Save Mode, and Eco Mode. Switching to Battery Hold Mode increases reliance on electricity supplied by the generator, whereas Charge-Depleting Mode increases reliance on the battery's stored energy. For improved performance, the pickup truck also offers an eAWD Mode and an eSport Mode. Advanced Convenience Features In addition to being powerful and reliable, the Ram 1500 Ramcharger is convenient to operate. The truck features a power-operated tailgate that uses a key-fob button to open and close, making the bed easier to access. Stepping inside the vehicle, you will find available 24-way power-adjustable front seats that allow occupants to find the perfect position, and a seat memory function that saves the settings for convenience. Entry and exit itself is made more convenient by the Smartphone as a Key feature, which utilizes a compatible iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock the doors. Owners can share access with other users while retaining the ability to remove an authorized device at any time. Shopping for an electric pickup truck? Choose the Ram 1500 Ramcharger if you want the best towing and hauling capabilities in the light-duty segment. Make it yours today by visiting us at Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI.

The 2025 Dodge Durango is the pinnacle of mid-size SUVs, featuring exciting V8 options, a head-turning design, and a comfortable interior. The three-row family hauler is ready to leave your local Dodge dealership in a configuration of your choice. more Powerful Engine Options Much like the traditional Chargers that made Dodge a household name, the Durango offers a selection of high-performance engines, including HEMI V8 options. At entry level, the SUV is powered by a 3.6L Pentastar V6 that produces 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. Although it is the base engine, its ability to do work is anything but basic. The Pentastar V6 offers a best-in-class V6 towing capacity of 6,200 lbs. A growling 5.7L HEMI V8 that generates 360 horsepower and 390 lb-ft of torque becomes the standard engine as you move up to the R/T trim level. However, it is far from the lineup's most powerful V8; that title goes to the 6.2L HEMI V8 propelling the Durango SRT Hellcat. The powerplant kicks out a roaring 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque, allowing the SUV to hit 60 mph in a frantic 3.5 seconds and tow a staggering 8,700 lbs. Bold and Graceful Design Driving a brand-new Dodge Durango through Charlevoix, you are guaranteed to attract glances. The SUV sports a bold yet elegant look with smooth body contours, sleek LED headlights, a blacked-out grille, and body-colored bumpers. Trims powered by a HEMI V8 feature a functional hood scoop that supplies air to the engine bay. At the SRT Hellcat trim level, the Durango offers a series of special edition models that spice up the vehicle's appearance. The Silver Bullet model features a Triple Nickel exterior paint, Satin Black hood, Dark Gray SRT badging, and Satin Black wheels. Similarly, the Hammerhead model clads the exterior in a Night Moves body color and adds Satin Carbon wheels, while the Brass Monkey model comes with a Rex Oxide body color and Brass Monkey wheels. Spacious and Comfortable Interior The base Dodge Durango seats seven adults in a 2:3:2 configuration, but you can opt for a different seating layout that prioritizes luxury or cargo space. At entry-level, the SUV offers comfortable cloth seats with heating for the front row and 8-way power adjustment for the driver. Dual-zone automatic climate control lets front-row occupants adjust temperature settings independently, while rear HVAC with separate controls keeps rear-row occupants comfortable. Shopping for a mid-size SUV that refuses to blend in? The Dodge Durango brings you unapologetic power and a bold visual presence on the road. Visit us at Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI, and drive home in a brand-new 2025 Durango.

If practicality and efficiency are your main requirements in a minivan, take a look at the 2025 Chrysler Voyager. With its versatile space, fuel efficiency, and convenient features, it offers the reliability you need for your daily driving. more Versatile Space Your needs are ever-changing, so you need a minivan that's flexible. The Voyager's second and third row Stow 'n Go seating offers multiple options in carrying passengers and cargo. With all of the seats in use, there's seating for seven and 32.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row. However, both rows offer split-folding, so you can fold one side or the whole row. This is useful for carrying longer items and passengers at the same time. The rears seat fold flat into the floor to create a wide open cargo area. With all rear seats stowed, there's a massive 140.5 cubic feet available for your cargo. There are in-floor storage bins in the second row, an overhead console, a center console, door bins, and a locking glove box for your smaller items. Efficient Performance The Voyager's 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine and nine-speed automatic transmission provide a smooth, responsive ride. It also comes with front-wheel drive. Comfort and Convenience The Voyager's exterior is full of functional details that make the drive safer and more convenient. For example, its rain detecting wipers and heated side mirrors make it safer to drive in inclement weather. The power sliding side doors make it easier to load or unload your kids, groceries, or gear. A power liftgate makes accessing your cargo a breeze. Inside, the Voyager was made for comfort. It has soft leatherette seats, and the front seats are heated. The heated steering wheel, power adjustable driver's seat, and seven-inch color driver information display enhance the driving experience. It comes with tri-zone automatic temperature control, so all three rows are comfortable in any weather. It also has remote start, so you can begin heating and cooling your vehicle before you get in. Technology and Connectivity Staying connected on the go is essential, and the Uconnect 5 infotainment system makes that possible. Its 10.1-inch touchscreen supports wireless smartphone integration, hands-free calling, voice command, and Bluetooth streaming audio. It also has a six-speaker audio system. Safety and Driver Assistance The Voyager comes with blind spot monitoring, a safety feature that uses sensors to alert you to vehicles in your blind spot and make lane changes safer. Other standard driver assistance features include adaptive cruise control, rear park assist, and a rear back up camera. With its efficient performance, flexible cargo space, and convenience features, the Voyager offers practicality without sacrificing technology or comfort. Are you ready to experience it yourself? Stop by Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI for a test drive.

Multifunctional and efficient, the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is the epitome of the modern mid-size SUV. more Basics About the 2025 4xe The first Grand Cherokee shook up the mid-size SUV market in 1992, and with the 4xe, Jeep is doing it again. Like the original, the 4xe is a family-sized five-seater, offering up to 70.8 cubic feet of cargo space while still being able to slip into parking spaces with ease. With the introduction of a 2L turbocharged PHEV engine, the 4xe updates the brand's offering for a modern audience by providing greater efficiency as well as adventure. The PHEV engine gets an impressive 56 MPGe combined, and drivers are given the choice of powering the 4xe with gas, electric, or both. That means short journeys like commutes and shopping trips can be entirely powered by electric, reducing emissions locally and potentially saving significant money on gas. But make no mistake, the 4xe's engine packs a punch. It can deliver up to 375 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, making it truly off-road capable. Unique Features The Grand Cherokee 4xe is well-equipped for use off of the asphalt in other ways too, but even drivers who exclusively use it in urban environments can benefit from its all-terrain capabilities. Driveline traction control, coupled with four-wheel drive and high articulation, gives the vehicle plenty of grip on wet and icy roads, while the electric power-assisted steering makes it easy to handle, no matter where you drive. There are still a few special features reserved for off-roaders, though. The vehicle's underbody is protected by reinforced housing, preventing damage to important components, while the 400V lithium-ion battery is further protected by a special water seal. This allows drivers to safely pass through water up to 24 inches in depth. Enhanced Safety The 2025 4xe includes numerous safety and assistance features as standard. Besides the aforementioned traction control, drivers are protected by ABS, blind-spot detection, and a forward-collision and mitigation system. Backing up is made safer by the ParkSense feature, which complements and backs up the ParkView rearview camera. The camera can be viewed on the 10.1-inch touchscreen display to make it easier to park the 4xe. Also making it easier to drive the 4xe is the Adaptive Cruise Control, which keeps working even in stop-and-go traffic, and the 10.25-inch Digital Cluster Display. This is separate from the touchscreen and is located on the driver's instrument panel, ensuring that important information about the vehicle is right in front of them when they need it. The 2025 4xe is a high-powered hybrid with real off-road capabilities, yet it can also function as an efficient daily driver. Come down to Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI to find out what the 4xe could be for you.

Were it not for the silhouette and signature seven-slot grille of the 2025 Wagoneer S, you might not know it was a Jeep at all from the outside. The sharp lines and narrow headlights make it look like a car from the future, and that is not the only sense in which this luxury mid-size SUV is futuristic. Filled with high-tech features and fully electric-powered, here is the lowdown on this modern update to a classic model. more Basics About the Wagoneer S The original Jeep Wagoneer was introduced for the 1963 model year as a luxury alternative to the brand's usual rugged designs. While there are other luxury SUVs in the brand's lineup today, the Wagoneer S was likewise added in 2024 as Jeep's premium fully electric model. The cut-back Limited trim joined in 2025, but it sacrifices little in the way of luxury. Leatherette furnishings, carpeted floors, and heated front seats are all standard. The dashboard of the Wagoneer S contains dual 12.3-inch displays, one replacing the traditional instrument gauges with a modern Digital Cluster Display, while the other provides the visual interface for Jeep's Uconnect 5 infotainment system. This can be operated via touchscreen or voice command, and drivers who connect their phones to it are able to perform some tasks hands-free, such as making phone calls. Unique Features What makes the Wagoneer S a standout among high-end SUVs are the capabilities of its electric powertrain. With 250kW front and rear electric motors powering every wheel, it puts out an astounding 600 horsepower and 617 lb-ft of torque. That is enough for rapid acceleration on any terrain, but on the road it feels positively sports-car-like. The Launch Edition trim can even get from 0-60 mph in just 3.4 seconds. Futuristic Assistance The Wagoneer S also includes some advanced tech features as standard, such as Fully Autonomous Parking. This uses sensors to judge whether the vehicle can fit into a space, then effortlessly guides it in. Drivers can also gain a better view of their surroundings than they can using mirrors alone thanks to the 360-degree Surround View Camera, which displays the vehicle's surroundings on the Uconnect touchscreen. With its dynamic electric powertrain and high-tech enhancements, the Wagoneer S is charting a course for the future of luxury SUVs. If you are ready to be a part of it, contact Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI to arrange a test drive.

If you're after a compact SUV with big attitude, look no further than the 2025 Dodge Hornet. Putting in a class-leading performance, this crossover utility vehicle certainly has a sting in its tail. Read on for the lowdown on the new Hornet. more Basics About the 2025 Dodge Hornet Dodge injects its unique styling into the new Hornet to create an athletic CUV that stands out from the competition. The perfectly sculpted hood with integrated vents curves down toward the gloss black hornet-nest-inspired hexagonal split grille. LED headlamps and sleek daytime running lights illuminate the road ahead, while the LED light bar and illuminated rhombus logo shine brightly at the rear. For 2025, the Hornet is available in four trim configurations, each topping the segment in terms of power and performance. Drivers can go all-gas with the GT or GT Plus, or opt for the more eco-friendly R/T or R/T Line with their hybrid powertrains. Unique Features Best-In-Class Gas Performance Dodge knows a thing or two about engineering performance machines, so it's no surprise that the GT has been crowned the fastest CUV in its class. This accolade is thanks to the all-wheel-drive setup and 2.0-liter Hurricane turbo engine at its heart. This powerful combination results in 268 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, which pushes the GT to top speeds of 140 mph. Class-Leading Speed Knocking the GT off the top spot in terms of speed is the R/T. By switching the drivetrain for a 1.4-liter PHEV, the R/T ups the output to 288 ponies and a mighty 382 pound-feet of torque. This power boost propels the R/T from 0 to 60 in just 5.6 seconds, making it the quickest CUV in the segment. Driver-Centric Cockpit Sitting behind the wheel of the Hornet is like being inside a cockpit built especially for you. Everything is intuitively placed for ease-of-use, including the start button and shift knob. Drivers can configure the area to suit their stature by adjusting the six-way seat and tilt and telescoping flat-bottomed steering wheel. You can even customize the 12-inch instrument cluster to display the information most important to you. Uconnect Infotainment System Dodge's Uconnect infotainment system provides the entertainment on every journey. The 10.25-inch touchscreen is strategically angled towards the driver for easy access. Bluetooth tech lets you wirelessly connect your phone via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The system also allows you to store up to five driver profiles, so you can start every ride with your personal infotainment preferences. The new Hornet is the ultimate compact SUV, thanks to its segment-beating performance, practical interior, and advanced tech. Contact us or head to Charlevoix Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Charlevoix, MI, and experience the power of the new Dodge Hornet for yourself.