JEEP DEBUTS SPECIAL EDITION WRANGLER AND GLADIATOR PREMIUM HIGH ALTITUDE MODELS DURING CHICAGO AUTO SHOW MEDIA PREVIEW
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JEEP DEBUTS SPECIAL EDITION WRANGLER AND GLADIATOR PREMIUM HIGH ALTITUDE MODELS DURING CHICAGO AUTO SHOW MEDIA PREVIEW
CHICAGO (Feb. 6, 2020) – Jeep introduced the new special edition Wrangler and Gladiator premium High Altitude models during the 2020 Chicago Auto Show Media Preview on Thursday, Feb. 6. These special editions deliver a new level of premium content combined with legendary Jeep 4x4 capability and a new customized appearance.
"Our new Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator High Altitude are in direct response to customers who continue to ask for even more luxurious materials, premium content and technology in two of the most capable vehicles that we've ever offered," said Jim Morrison, head of Jeep brand - FCA North America. "We've taken the most capable SUV and midsize pickup on the planet and delivered a pair of truly unique vehicles, inside and out, so there's clearly no compromise between luxury and capability."
The exterior of each High Altitude edition model boasts a premium look starting with new 20-inch fully painted gloss black aluminum wheels and a full suite of exterior LED lights - daytime running lamps with LED accents, front LED fog lamps, LED reflector headlamps and LED taillamps.
Premium exterior enhancements continue with matching body-color treatments - hardtop, fender flares, exterior mirrors, door handles, tailgate handle, as well as the front and rear bumpers - that distinguish the High Altitude models. Running boards with an integrated step and a matte black Trail Rated badge round out the luxurious look of each High Altitude model.
Inside the cabin, High Altitude models feature a full leather luxury interior boasting a leather-wrapped dashboard, center console and door panels, and Nappa leather seats with quilting. Two interior color options Black and Steel Gray (late availability), as well as a black leather-wrapped steering wheel, are offered as well.
Wrangler and Gladiator High Altitude models mark the first time either vehicle has featured 20-inch wheels. Bridgestone Dueler H/L Alenza all-season tires (275/55R20) provide the looks and rugged all-terrain capability.
An array of technology and other premium features are also standard on the High Altitude models: 8.4-inch touchscreen display with Alpine premium audio system, 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, automatic high-beam headlamp control, GPS navigation, remote proximity keyless entry, Blind-spot Monitoring, Rear Cross Path detection and ParkView rear backup camera with dynamic grid lines.
Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator High Altitude models are available in Billet Silver, Black, Bright White, Gobi (Gladiator exclusive), Granite Crystal, and Ocean Blue (Wrangler exclusive), Snazzberry (late availability) exterior paints.
For more information on the 2020 Chicago Auto Show, visit www.ChicagoAutoShow.com. For high resolution photos and b-roll, visit www.ChicagoAutoShow.com/media/online-newsroom-gallery.
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About the Chicago Auto Show
The Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America, spanning more than 1 million square feet of production, concept and exotic vehicle exhibit space. In addition to hosting multiple world and North American vehicle debuts, the Chicago Auto Show's First Look for Charity raises more than $2.5 million annually for 18 vital Chicago organizations in a single night. The 2020 public show is Feb. 8-17. For more information, visit www.ChicagoAutoShow.com or www.Facebook.com/ChicagoAutoShow.
About the Chicago Automobile Trade Association
Founded in 1904, the Chicago Automobile Trade Association is one of the nation’s largest metropolitan dealer organizations. It is comprised of more than 420 franchised new-car dealers and an additional 150 allied members. The group’s dealer members employ about 19,000 people in the metropolitan area. The association has produced the world-famous Chicago Auto Show since 1935. For more information please visit www.CATA.info.
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