The 2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer lose their V-8 engine choices—the one change to the 2 full-size SUVs for the brand new mannequin yr.
Henceforth, the only real accessible powertrain for each fashions would be the Hurricane twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-6 launched for the 2023 mannequin yr. That was the sophomore mannequin yr for the trendy incarnations of the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, which launched for 2022 with V-8 energy. A 5.7-liter V-8 with the eTorque mild-hybrid system from the Ram 1500 pickup truck was supplied on the Wagoneer, whereas the Grand Wagoneer had a 6.4-liter V-8.
The Hurricane engine makes 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque within the Wagoneer, greater than the 392 hp and 404 lb-ft produced by the 5.7-liter V-8 mild-hybrid powertrain. The Grand Wagoneer will get a high-output model of the Hurricane rated at 510 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque, up from the 471 hp and 455 lb-ft of the 6.4-liter V-8.
Specs are unchanged from the 2023 mannequin yr, when Motor Authority examined the high-output model of the Hurricane engine in a Grand Wagoneer L. We have been impressed by the twin-turbo engine’s energy supply, however not its gas financial system, which wasn’t a lot of an enchancment over the V-8.
2024 Jeep Wagoneer
Jeep will extra straight tackle emissions with an electrified powertrain choice for the current-generation Wagoneer fashions as quickly as 2025. This will likely be a collection plug-in hybrid, the place electrical motors drive the wheels, and draw their energy from a battery that’s charged on the go by a gasoline engine, much like what has additionally been confirmed for the Ram 1500 Ramcharger pickup.
Jeep beforehand confirmed a smaller all-electric Wagoneer mannequin, code-named Wagoneer S, because of launch subsequent yr. Full-size electrical Wagoneers are anticipated to reach in 2027.
The Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer aren’t the one Stellantis vans dropping V-8 engines. The 2025 Ram 1500 can even go 6-cylinder-only, with a powertrain lineup consisting of various variations of the Hurricane engine, plus a carry over 3.6-liter V-6 with eTorque in base fashions.
