New Jeep Avenger: Styling, Tech & 85th Anniversary Edition

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• The New Jeep Avenger introduces refreshed styling and additional features.
• Technology upgrades include LED matrix headlights and a front camera with 360° view. • New bumpers and a refreshed interior enhance the vehicle's appearance and quality.
• Powertrain options include e-Hybrid, full electric (BEV), 4xe, and a new petrol Turbo 100 with manual transmission.
• A Special Edition celebrates the 85th Anniversary of the Jeep brand with unique design touches. • The Avenger has accumulated over 270,000 orders as of May 2026.
• UK orders are expected to open in late summer 2026.
• The Avenger was named 2023 European Car of The Year.
• It is the best-selling SUV in Italy and a leading model in the B-SUV segment in Europe.

OVERVIEW

The New Jeep Avenger represents an evolution of the brand's compact SUV, incorporating updated design, enhanced technology and a broader range of powertrain options. Designed for the European market, it maintains the brand's core values while introducing new features and an 85th Anniversary Special Edition. The model has achieved significant sales success, with over 270,000 orders to date.

CORE CONTENT SECTIONS

Product Evolution and Market Position
The New Jeep Avenger builds on its success as the 2023 European Car of The Year and the brand's best-selling model in Europe. It is positioned as a compact SUV, measuring just over 4 metres in length, and is the best-selling SUV in Italy and a leading model in Europe's B-SUV segment. The Avenger's customer base includes a higher share of female buyers (+35% versus brand average) and drivers under 40 (+35% versus brand average). Total orders have reached 270,000 as of May 2026, with 60% being electrified versions.
Design and Exterior Features The New Jeep Avenger features refreshed styling. The seven-slot grille is enhanced by LED backlighting, aligning its appearance with the Jeep lineup. All-round cladding, encased headlamps and “moulded-in-colour” skid plates contribute to 360-degree protection. New bumpers are introduced, with the 4xe version featuring vertical red front details and the Jeep logo. Redesigned 17-inch and 18-inch alloy wheels are available, along with new wheel centre caps displaying a stylised Willys Jeep image. Two new colours, Forest and Bamboo, are added to the palette, which also includes Granite, Ruby, Snow, Storm and Volcano. A black roof option is available.

Interior and Technology
Interior updates include softer material on the door panels and a padded insert on the lower dashboard, improving perceived quality. The Selec-Terrain^® control is now framed in red and rubber-coated. The 10.25-inch infotainment system includes wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a customisable interface and over-the-air updates. The Jeep Mobile App allows remote vehicle functions such as locating the car, locking/unlocking doors, checking battery level, scheduling charging and activating climate control.
Storage capacity includes a boot volume of up to 380 litres, a 1-metre wide tailgate and a boot sill height of 730 mm. The reversible cargo floor has a washable surface. Total interior storage compartments offer up to 34 litres capacity. Automatic transmission versions feature modular and reconfigurable mobile pad covers in the central tunnel.

Capability and Safety Systems
The New Jeep Avenger maintains off-road capability across all versions, including front-wheel drive models. Optimised off-road angles include up to 22° approach, 21° breakover and 35° departure, with a ground clearance of up to 210mm. All-terrain and all-weather performance is supported by Jeep Selec-Terrain and Hill Descent Control, both standard across all trims.
New technology additions include LED matrix headlights, which provide improved night vision, edge lighting and cornering, reducing eye fatigue. The system automatically adapts the beam to traffic and speed. An additional front camera provides a 360° view, assisting with parking and vehicle protection. This system digitally reconstructs a top view of the vehicle and its surroundings on the touch screen, with automatic view and zoom selection.

Powertrain Options
The New Jeep Avenger offers a choice of powertrains:

*Petrol Turbo 100*

• Engine: 3-cylinder, 1,199 cc
• Maximum output: 101hp (74 kW) at 5,500 rpm
• Maximum torque: 205 Nm from 1,750 rpm
• Transmission: 6-speed manual
• Features: Variable-geometry turbocharger, high-pressure (350 bar) direct injection system, new piston heads, new valve timing system, Miller cycle operation, timing chain.
• Maintenance: Optimised schedule of a single service every 2 years/15,500 miles (previously 1 year/12,500 miles) and an annual interim check.
• Development: Underwent over 30,000 hours of endurance tests on test benches.

*e-Hybrid 110hp*

• Engine: 110hp with variable geometry turbo and Miller cycle
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic dual-clutch gearbox with integrated electric motor
• Battery: 48V / 0.9 kWh Li-Ion

*4xe 145hp*

• Engine: 145hp with front combustion engine and rear electric motor
• Transmission: Electrified DCT
• Rear wheel torque: Up to 1,900 Nm
• Capability: Overcomes slopes of 40% on gravel and 20% when the front axle has no grip.

*BEV 156hp*

• Power: 156hp
• Battery: 54 kWh gross capacity
• Charging: Up to 100 kW DC and 11 kW AC capability
• Range: Up to 248 miles WLTP

85th Anniversary Special Edition
The 85th Anniversary Special Edition of the New Jeep Avenger features exclusive design details. Exterior elements include 85th anniversary logos on the front wings, gold-finish bumpers and wheels, and a tartan hood decal with the "85 Years of Adventure" logo. The 4xe version of the special edition is distinguished by a dedicated hood sticker.
Interior features include specific seats adorned with the 85th anniversary logo and covered in a tartan pattern, along with gold stitching on the seats and dashboard. This edition includes an illuminated 7-slot grille and 18-inch alloy wheels in a gold finish. Standard safety features include LED matrix headlights, LED foglamps and a front camera with 360° view. The interior is further enhanced by multi-coloured ambient light and a specific pad cover.

UK Pricing and Availability
UK orders for the New Jeep Avenger are expected to open in late summer 2026. Details of the full range and pricing, including the 85th Anniversary Special Edition, will be announced closer to the launch date.

STANDARDS AND METHODOLOGY

The electric range figure is measured according to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). WLTP is a global standard for determining the levels of pollutants and CO2 emissions, fuel or energy consumption, and range of conventional, hybrid and fully electric vehicles. It provides a more realistic assessment of vehicle performance under various driving conditions compared to previous testing cycles.

Standards referenced:
WLTP — Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure — https://www.unece.org/transport/vehicle-regulations/wp29/wltp

BRAND / HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The Jeep brand has been a global leader in SUVs for nearly 85 years, offering vehicles with off-road capability, advanced technology and versatility. The brand's heritage is built on freedom, adventure, authenticity and passion.

FAQs

FAQs

What is new about the New Jeep Avenger?

The New Jeep Avenger features refreshed styling, new bumpers, a refreshed interior, LED matrix headlights and a front camera with 360° view. It also introduces a new petrol Turbo 100 powertrain with manual transmission.

What powertrain options are available for the New Jeep Avenger?

Customers can choose from e-Hybrid 110hp, full electric (BEV) 156hp, 4xe 145hp, and a new petrol Turbo 100hp with manual transmission.

What is the electric range of the New Jeep Avenger BEV?

The New Jeep Avenger BEV, equipped with a 54 kWh gross battery capacity, delivers a range of up to 248 miles WLTP. Jeep_® 4xe rappresenterà una soluzione avanzata, che aumenterà le prestazioni e il piacere di guida, assicurando riduzioni importanti in termini di costi di esercizio ed emissioni rispetto ai veicoli a motore termico.

What are the off-road capabilities of the New Jeep Avenger?

All versions offer up to 22° approach, 21° breakover and 35° departure angles, with a ground clearance of up to 210mm. Jeep Selec-Terrain and Hill Descent Control are standard.

When will UK orders open for the New Jeep Avenger?

UK orders for the New Jeep Avenger are expected to open in late summer 2026. Pricing details will be announced closer to the launch.

What is the 85th Anniversary Special Edition?

The 85th Anniversary Special Edition of the New Jeep Avenger features exclusive design details such as 85th anniversary logos, gold-finish bumpers and wheels, a tartan hood decal and specific interior upholstery with gold stitching.

What is the boot capacity of the New Jeep Avenger?

The New Jeep Avenger offers a boot volume of up to 380 litres, with a 1-metre wide tailgate and a boot sill height of 730 mm.

What are the key interior technology features?

The interior includes a 10.25-inch infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, over-the-air updates and the Jeep Mobile App for remote functions.

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