The Grand Cherokee SRT is unarguably one of the most powerful SUVs in the market at the moment boasting an amazing 470 horsepower. Jeep gave SRT a midas touch all round. Enhanced lighting, front fascia and wheels are the first exterior design elements noticed on the new 2014Grand Cherokee SRT, making it distinctively aggressive and athletically stylish. Blackened bi-xenon headlamps give the SRT an intimidating look by day, and a signature LED highlights its presence by night. Inside, the 2014 Grand Cherokee SRT is an amazing blend of fabric and hide, style and function that inspires confidence in every move you make. The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT is powered by a 6.4 litre Henu engine with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This engine delivers an amazing 470 horsepower (351 kw at 6,000 rpm and 465 1b-ft (6300 Nm of Torque at 4300 rpm) The new package delivers improved acceleration of 100 km per hour in 4.8 seconds with quicker shift speeds. Fuel Saver Technology deactivates four cylinders when full power is not required. There’s also the famous ‘Launch’ control button in the 2014 SRT. Its main function is to allow for maximum acceleration and traction off the line. It is located behind the new T-handle shifter on the centre console and a redesigned SRT-exclusive three-spoke steering wheel. The steering wheel consists of more ergonomically efficient paddle shifters which feature a host of comfort, convenience and connectivity controls e.g. Uconnect Access with voice activation. Available GreenEdge technology from Harman Kardon provides SRT vehicle owners an audio system as precise as the cars they drive. Its GreenEdge employs efficient speaker and amplifier engineering to improve sound quality while diminishing energy consumption. Cherokee SRT is equipped with several standard safety features. Example of a standard safety feature is the Ready Alert Braking system. Here, air is forced through cooling brake ducts, thereby providing exceptional stopping time. This means that the brakes have been designed to withstand more torture than customers are likely to ever encounter. Other attractive features include: the Selec-Track system which provides drivers with the ability to dial in precise driving settings. Numerous SRT-specific components give the Grand Cherokee SRT a distinct handling advantage, and a large number of available shift maps allow more customized responses available than ever before; plus the one-touch Liftgate which delivers improved customer convenience, and features a new SRT badge. The lift gate is operated electronically with the push of a button, and standard 4-inch dual exhaust tips integrated into the lower fascia, deliver the throaty exhaust note the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT enthusiasts expect. With An impressive combination of Jeep’s off-road legacy and SRT track capable performance, the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT is one of the most well rounded and versatile SUVs in the market, and promises to meet up with Nigeria’s topographical and environmental demands in terms of functionality and capabilities.
Posted on: Tue, 02 Sep 2014 07:13:46 +0000