The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer S is the brand’s first electric vehicle for the United States, but Jeep is not. rushed it into the showroom If it’s not ready, the brand’s boss said in an interview with Car News.
Jeep said the Wagoneer S, revealed in May, will will be available at U.S. dealerships this fall.. That can only happen if this electric SUV meets CEO Antonio Filosa’s standards.
2024 Jeep Wagoneer S
“I want perfect quality, and I know we’re close, but close is not good enough“Timing is important, but more important is to be perfect for the customers who will give us the privilege of buying this car.”
Filosa said he had heard from the factory in Toluca, Mexico, where the Wagoneer S is built, that “quality is improving,” and would not confirm a delay. But he stressed that the mandate for the Wagoneer S was “not to launch if the quality is not perfect.”
2024 Jeep Wagoneer S
Built on Stellantis’ STLA Large PlatformThe Wagoneer S is about the same size as the Jeep Grand CherokeeIt will launch with a dual-motor powertrain that produces 600 horsepower and 617 lb-ft of torque, with a 0-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds, Jeep says the EPA range will be up to 300 milesBut it’s not official yet. So far, Jeep has only detailed the Wagoneer S Launch Edition, which will cost $71,995 including destination. Other versions will follow in 2025.
The Wagoneer S will be joined by Reconnaissance Jeep, which the automaker describes as completely The Wrangler’s electric “brother”next year, with a new “electrified” mid-size model that could replace the Cherokee due in 2026. Jeep has said that by 2025 it will offer “diverse power options” across its entire lineup.
