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Is the Jeep Patriot a true 4x4?

The Jeep Patriot is available in both 4x2 (front-wheel drive) and 4x4 (four-wheel drive) configurations. The 4x4 models of the Jeep Patriot come equipped with Jeep's 'Freedom Drive I' system, which is a full-time, active four-wheel drive system that can provide torque to all four wheels as needed for maximum traction and stability. Additionally, the Jeep Patriot's 'Freedom Drive II' system is an optional package that includes an off-road mode with a low range setting for enhanced off-road capability. So, the Jeep Patriot is indeed a true 4x4 when equipped with the appropriate drivetrain.

Is Jeep Patriot a full-size SUV?

No, the Jeep Patriot is not a full-size SUV. It is classified as a compact SUV or crossover SUV, which is a smaller SUV that typically has a unibody construction, rather than the body-on-frame construction found in full-size SUVs like the Chevrolet Tahoe or Ford Expedition. The Jeep Patriot is smaller in size than full-size SUVs and is designed for on-road and off-road use with good fuel economy, easy maneuverability, and a more car-like driving experience.

Is Jeep Patriot fuel efficient?

The fuel efficiency of the Jeep Patriot depends on the model, engine, and transmission. The 2.0-liter engine with a manual transmission has an estimated fuel economy of 23 mpg in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. The 2.4-liter engine with an automatic transmission has an estimated fuel economy of 21 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. These fuel economy estimates are fairly average for a compact SUV of the Jeep Patriot's size and power. However, newer SUV models have higher fuel efficiency, and there are some more fuel-efficient compact SUVs on the market than the Jeep Patriot.