New 2016 Jeep Patriot at Kernersville Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for Kernersville, NC

The 2016 Jeep Patriot: a capable and compact crossover SUV. The 2016 Patriot is put together at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, and the SUV's starting manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) is $17,295, which makes the SUV a bank-account and wallet-friendly vehicle. A Mojave Sand color has presented itself starting this model year. You might buy a uniquely-styled Sport SE package for the Patriot. There are other features available for 2016 as well. Continue reading to learn more about the 2016 Jeep Patriot, a vehicle bound to impress!

Under the Patriot's Hood

The 2016 Patriot will provide you with one of the greatest 4x4 capabilities available, and due to that the SUV will impress you while driving through any kind of weather. The standard engine's size is 2.0 liters, but a prospective owner will have different four-cylinder engines to select from. The SUV's engine will have variable valve timing, 16 valves and a double overhead cam (DOHC). You might get up to 141 ft-lbs of torque at 5,000 revolutions per minute (rpm) and 158 horsepower at 6,400 rpm. A five-speed manual (also known as "standard) transmission will help in getting you to your destination, but an automatic transmission is also available. The SUV may give you up to 30 miles to the gallon highway. This SUV can tow up to 2,000 pounds worth of things behind it. What can help tow is the Patriot's towing and four-wheel independent suspensions.

Design of Jeep Patriot

Besides the Patriot's capability, the SUV provides a great composition. Two 2016 models are available for the Patriot: Sport and Latitude. Recently, SUV buyers have been given the option of a High Altitude package to provide 17-inch, Granite-painted pocket (aluminum) wheels and a bright fascia. Bluetooth will keep you connected. In addition, you'll have SiriusXM radio and Uconnect hands-free. You may have an audio control-equipped steering wheel, and heated front seats (both with the Sport SE package). People both in the front and back will like the attainable door pockets and cupholders. There are back seat ventilation ducts, and the Patriot has a split-folding rear seatback. Automatic temperature control will make for a comfortable trip. Patriots with front-wheel drive will have a high roof height, if that is what you are seeking.

What is the Patriot's departure angle?

The Patriot's standard departure angle is 28.5 degrees.

What can I expect for mpg city?

You can expect up to 23 mpg city.

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Conclusions

The 2016 Patriot makes available over thirty standard and available safety features. A Patriot's basic warranty is for three years/36,000 miles. A drivetrain warranty may serve you for 5 years/60,000 miles. You might have front fog lights to help you through inclement weather. Automatic headlights are standard on Latitudes. The SUV has four-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS). Hill-start assist will help you begin to get up hills. You will be informed when you should fill up the tires to avoid a flat with tire-pressure monitoring. You will like the rear door safety locks that prevent children from getting out of the moving vehicle.  You will have an overhead airbag, front-seat mounted airbags and electronic stability control. A three-point belt is there for any passenger in the back center seat, and you'll have electronic roll mitigation to help you if a rollover happens. We want you to stop by and see the 2016 Patriot!