The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S is the model’s first electrical automobile for the U.S., however Jeep will not rush it into showrooms if it isn’t prepared, the model’s boss mentioned in an interview with Automotive Information.
Jeep has mentioned the Wagoneer S, which was revealed in Could, will arrive in U.S. dealerships this fall. That may solely occur if the electrical SUV meets the requirements of CEO Antonio Filosa.
2024 Jeep Wagoneer S
“I would like good high quality, and I do know that we’re shut, however shut isn’t adequate,” Filosa instructed Automotive Information. “Timing is essential, however extra essential than that’s to be good for the customers that can give us the privilege to purchase this automobile.”
Filosa mentioned he had obtained phrase from the manufacturing unit in Toluca, Mexico, that builds the Wagoneer S that “high quality is growing,” and didn’t affirm a delay. However he emphasised that the mandate for the Wagoneer S is “no launch if the standard is not good.”
2024 Jeep Wagoneer S
Constructed on Stellantis’ STLA Giant platform, the Wagoneer S is about the identical dimension because the Jeep Grand Cherokee. It should launch with a dual-motor powertrain producing 600 hp and 617 lb-ft of torque, with a 0-60 mph time of three.4 seconds. Jeep says the EPA vary will prime 300 miles, however that is not official but. Thus far Jeep as solely detailed the Wagoneer S Launch Version, which prices $71,995 with vacation spot. Different variations will arrive for the 2025 mannequin 12 months.
The Wagoneer S can be joined by the Jeep Recon, which the automaker describes as a totally electrical “brother” to the Wrangler, subsequent 12 months, with a brand new “electrified” midsize mannequin that might exchange the Cherokee arriving in 2026. Jeep has mentioned that by 2025 it’ll provide “multi-energy choices” throughout its entire lineup.