Jeep Patriot

The all new 2010 Jeep Patriot is available in two variants viz 2010 Jeep Patriot Limited Sport Utility and the 2010 Jeep Patriot Sport Utility models. Both these models come powered by 2.4L L4 V6 engine

Pricing

As far as the pricing is concerned, the Sport Utility model costs about $19,485, while the Limited Sport Utility model costs $22,740.

The 2010 Jeep Patriot is going to be one hell of a contender in the SUV segment, and it has already bagged the #19 ranking in the US News & World Report’s latest list of affordable compact SUVs of this year.

However, the most interesting launch in Patriot line is the brand new electric vehicle, the 2010 Jeep Patriot EV SUV, which was showcased at the 2009 NAIAS Detroit Auto show. The latest generation Jeep Patriot and Jeep Compass shared common interior design in 2009, though Patriot has been equipped with better materials and more padding this time around.

Fuel Economy and Off-Road Capabilities

The best part about the 2010 Patriot is the sheer fact that it is the least expensive vehicle in its class, yet is deliver impeccable fuel economy of 23MPG on city roads and 28MPG on highways, which is way better than any of its non-hybrid competitors.

Furthermore, it is also the most affordable off-road-capable SUV currently available in the market. So, all in all, it is a worthy trail runner, with remarkable appearance and seamless performance.