Introduction of the 2024 Wagoneer S:Jeep is preparing to launch its first battery-electric SUV, the 2024 Wagoneer S.
Brand loyalists are skeptical but the Wagoneer S Trailhawk concept aims to change their minds.
Concept Reveal and Specifications:Revealed in New York alongside the production-ready Launch Edition model.
Features 31.5-inch Falken Wildpeak AT3W all-terrain tires on 18-inch multi-piece wheels.
Wheels inspired by bridge trusses and include exposed hex bolts.Design elements such as orange tow hooks, laser-cut metal roof rack, and unique fog light patterns.
Design and Styling: Seven-slot grille illuminated indirectly from the top of each slot.Jeep badge moved to the bumper as a decal.
Additional cutouts in front fenders for improved aerodynamics at high speeds.
Performance and Powertrain:No confirmation yet on whether it shares the 600-horsepower dual-motor powertrain with the regular Wagoneer S.
Jeep promises zero to 60 mph acceleration in 3.4 seconds for the launch trim.
Trailhawk Features:Rock mode included for the Selec-Terrain drive-mode system.Locking rear axle for enhanced off-road capability.
Three extra inches of ground clearance compared to the standard model. Approach and departure angles, fording depths still to be announced.
Interior Highlights:"Holy shit bar" passenger-side grab handle as described by Stellantis design chief Ralph Gilles.
Map pockets with removable straps and an open center console with additional straps.Interior designed like a backpack.
Jeep's first green interior with new vinyl upholstery simulating leather. Stone veneer on the dash and doors; design team banned wood for this car.
Powertrain Flexibility: Not labeled as electric-only; could offer "multi-energy options."Potential for inline-six engine from STLA Large-
platform-mate, the Dodge Charger.Jeep emphasizes "freedom of choice" for customers.