Jeep has an impressive lineup of vehicles that are not only family-friendly but also fun to drive. Whether your family is the adventurous type or you’re just looking for a vehicle with plenty of space for passengers and cargo, Jeep has what you need. Here are the four best Jeeps for families.
- Jeep Compass
The Jeep Compass offers roomy seating, especially for a small crossover SUV. You can get the Compass in seven trims: the Sport, Latitude, Freedom, Altitude, 80th Anniversary, Limited, and Trailhawk. Each is powered by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that delivers 180 horsepower for plenty of power. Front-wheel drive is standard, with all-wheel drive available on all trims except the Trailhawk, where it’s standard. Depending on trim, features include a 7-inch or 8.4-inch touch screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, leather-wrapped steering wheel, keyless ignition and entry, heated front seats, heated steering wheel, a sunroof, and power liftgate.
- Jeep Cherokee
With seating for five, another small SUV option is the Cherokee, available in nine trims: the Latitude, Freedom, Latitude Plus, Altitude, Latitude Lux, 80th Anniversary, Limited, Trailhawk, and High Altitude. Depending on the trim the Cherokee is either driven by a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine producing 180 horsepower, a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder that gets 270 horsepower, or a 3.2-liter V-6 that delivers 271 horsepower. Features vary by trim and include a 7- or 8.4-inch touch screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, power-adjustable driver and passenger seats, a heated and leather-wrapped steering wheel, heated seats, a nine-speaker premium audio system, and a panoramic sunroof.
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
If you’re looking for a midsize SUV, look no further than the Grand Cherokee, which offers an astounding 12 trim levels: Laredo E, Freedom, Laredo X, Limited, 80th Anniversary, Limited X, Trailhawk, Overland, High Altitude, Summit, SRT, and Trackhawk. Engine options include a 3.6-liter V-6 with 295 horsepower, a 5.7-liter V-8 producing 360 horsepower, a 6.4-liter V-8 that delivers 470 horsepower, and a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 with an impressive 707 horsepower. Features include the same 7-inch or 8.4-inch touch screen, heated front seats and steering wheel, power liftgate, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, leather seating, a 19-speaker audio system, and a Wi-Fi hot spot.
- Jeep Grand Cherokee L
In need of a larger, third-row SUV? Then the Grand Cherokee L fits the bill for your family, available in six trims: the Laredo, Altitude, Limited, Overland, Summit, and Summit Reserve. Two engines power the Grand Cherokee L. The first is a 3.6-liter V-6 that delivers 293 horsepower, while the second is a 5.7-liter V-8 with 357 horsepower. You get a 10.1-inch touch screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, six USB-C ports, six standard USB ports, and four-zone climate control. Additional features include a 19-speaker audio system, heated and ventilated seats, and massaging front seats, all depending on trim level.
If you’d like to check out the Jeep family-friendly models for yourself, stop by Tom O’Brien Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Indianapolis today. A team member would love to get a test drive started for you.