Rubicon twentieth Anniversary Stage II via American Expedition Cars (AEV) upfit for 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392
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CHICAGO – Jeep on Thursday printed its costliest Wrangler SUV ever, topping greater than $115,000.
The limited-edition automobile is the 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392 twentieth Anniversary with heavy-duty off-road portions customization from upfitter American Expedition Cars.
Simplest 150 of the AEV SUVs will probably be produced as a part of a broader twentieth Anniversary choice of Wrangler’s in style Rubicon fashion. Automakers reminiscent of Stellantis, Jeep’s guardian corporate, have of overdue been trying out their pricing energy on high-end and special-edition fashions.
“We are trying out a special degree needless to say however the aftermarket is doing that now,” Jim Morrison, senior vp and head of Jeep emblem North The united states, advised CNBC all the way through an interview on the Chicago Auto Display. “Capacity is the king for Wrangler, and we are seeing it going down much more and we are glad to be part of it.”
The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe twentieth Anniversary Stage II version with American Expedition Cars (left) and the 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392 twentieth Anniversary version on the 2023 Chicago Auto Display.
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Jeep homeowners greater than any others within the automobile business are well known for including huge quantities of equipment and aftermarket portions to their SUVs.
The brand new automobile is powered via a V8 engine with 470 horsepower and 470 pounds-feet of torque that may boost up 0-60 mph in about 4.5 seconds, in line with the corporate.
Off-road portions come with 37-inch tires and particular AEV lighting fixtures, bumpers, skip plates, shocks and different apparatus for scaling rocks and different tough terrain.
The record-breaking $115,668 price ticket is for the Jeep-AEV automobile. The 2023 Wrangler Rubicon 392 twentieth Anniversary automobile, with out the additional off-roading capacity, begins at $94,485. A plug-in hybrid electrical model of the 20 th Anniversary Wrangler Rubicon SUV begins at $71,380. All pricing contains obligatory logistics and vacation spot charges.
The entire cars characteristic special-edition styling and badging for the 20 th Anniversary of the Rubicon fashions, that are named after a famend path in California. In addition they come with a brand new seven-slot grille, beadlock-capable wheels, 83-piece software package and different options.
Ordering for the cars will start later this month, in line with Jeep. They’re anticipated to reach in Jeep dealerships all the way through the second one quarter.
The 2023 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 4xe twentieth Anniversary Stage II version with American Expedition Cars (AEV) used to be printed Feb. 9, 2023 on the Chicago Auto Display.
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