2016 Jeep Renegade
The 2016 Jeep Renegade is a compact SUV, rated at 27 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 4-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 27
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $25,000
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Jeep |
|---|---|
| Model | Renegade |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Vehicle class | Compact SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.4 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual 6-spd |
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 24 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 31 |
| Combined MPG | 27 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 334 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2850 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Renegade 2WD | 25 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Renegade 2WD | 26 MPG combined |
| Renegade 4WD | 24 MPG combined |
| Renegade 4WD | 27 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 24 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Combined | 27 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 16% below the class average.
- Amount financed
- $22,500
- Total interest
- $3,914
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≈ $1,489/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (2)
- SUSPENSION:REAR16E013000 · 2016-02-18
Daystar Products International, Inc. (Daystar) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in Daystar's 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade 1.5" spacer kit, part KJ09168BK, shipped from Daystar to distributors between October 27, 2015 and November 5, 2015. The affected spacers may have improper or incomplete welds on the top flange on the rear control arm bracket, that can allow the rear axle to shift while driving.
Remedy: Daystar will notify owners, and direct them to repair shops to have the brackets inspected and replaced as needed, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2016. Owners may contact Daystar customer service at 1-623-907-0081 or by email at Jbilyeu@daystarweb.com. Daystar's number for this recall is 16-01.
- TRAILER HITCHES16V545000 · 2016-07-20
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade vehicles manufactured August 25, 2014, to June 25, 2016, equipped with a factory-installed optional trailer hitch package. The trailer hitch assembly may have been attached with only a single fastener per side, not three per side as required.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will install two additional fasteners per side, free of charge. The recall began on October 13, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S62.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2016 Jeep Renegade?
The 2016 Jeep Renegade is EPA-rated at 27 MPG combined (24 city / 31 highway).
Is the 2016 Jeep Renegade reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2016 Jeep Renegade. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2016 Jeep Renegade?
The 2016 Jeep Renegade earned a 4-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Jeep Renegade?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Jeep Renegade costs roughly $1,489 per year to fuel, or about $7,444 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2016 Jeep Renegade?
The 2016 Jeep Renegade is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC