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The Renegade offers what most other subcompact crossovers don’t—true off-road capability and a distinctly butch design. The littlest Jeep samples the company’s iconic Wrangler and wraps it in a more approachable package. Although both of its four-cylinder engines are wimpy, the Renegade does have a standard six-speed manual transmission and a robust all-wheel-drive system. Its rugged interior can be outfitted with a variety of Uconnect infotainment systems; Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are optional. While we’ve praised rivals such as the Kia Soul and the Mazda CX-3 for being fun to drive on the pavement, the Renegade has the same effect on the trails and provides a taste of the Jeep lifestyle. READ MORE ››
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