The Best SUVs of 2024

If you're in the market for a utility vehicle, you'll be spoilt for choice with all the brands and models available.

And if you're looking for versatility and off-road capability, Dodge and Jeep SUVs offer everything you need, for less than you'd expect; no wonder they're among the best SUVs in their class!

Your Magog Concept dealership tells you more about these vehicles!

2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Available in standard, extended (3-row), or plug-in hybrid trims, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a perfect blend of elegance, versatility, and performance. As the most awarded SUV of all time across all categories, the Grand Cherokee represents the pinnacle in its class in terms of refinement.

The spacious Grand Cherokee offers cargo space ranging from 1,068 to 2,005 liters on standard and 4xe trims, and from 487 to 2,395 liters for the three-row Grand Cherokee L.

Furthermore, whether you opt for the 293 horsepower V6 or the 357 horsepower V8, you will get a towing capacity ranging between 6,200 and 7,200 pounds; the 4xe, on its part, offers 375 horsepower and can tow up to 6,000 pounds.

Here is a glimpse of the base price range for the Grand Cherokee, depending on the trim:

Jeep Grand Cherokee L

Jeep Grand Cherokee 4 xe (2023)

Jeep Cherokee

The popularity of the Jeep Cherokee is beyond question! After nearly 50 years of existence, this model is temporarily withdrawn from the catalog in its current form and is expected to return soon, possibly in electric or plug-in hybrid version.

There are still 2023 models, available in two trims, namely:

• Altitude : 50 089 $
• Trailhawk : 54 589 $

Equipped with a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine producing 180 horsepower/177 lb-ft of torque or a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder with 270 horsepower/295 lb-ft of torque, the Jeep Cherokee can tow between 2,000 and 4,000 pounds depending on the engine selected. Plus, you'll have a utility volume of 731 to 1,549 liters, depending on whether you fold down the rear seats or not.

Jeep Wrangler

A compact utility vehicle known for its legendary off-road skills, the Wrangler is available in a wide array of trims, with the following base prices: 

2-Door Models

4-Door Models

4xe (4-Door) Models

*$7,500 discount included. **$2,500 discount included.

Various powertrains are available, depending on the selected trim and options:

• A 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder with 270 horsepower
• A 3.6L V6 with 285 horsepower
• • A 6.4L V8 with 470 horsepower (exclusive to the Wrangler Rubicon 392)
• • A plug-in hybrid powertrain with 375 horsepower (4xe models), providing up to 35 kilometers in 100% EV mode

No need to emphasize the Wrangler's exceptional off-road capabilities, which leave the competition far behind; it will take you from point A to point B, regardless of almost anything in between.

The 2-door models can tow up to 2,000 pounds, while the 4-door and 4xe models can tow up to 3,500 pounds. Exception: the Wrangler Rubicon has a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds when properly equipped.

Finally, the Wrangler 2-door models offer a cargo space ranging from 365 to 898 liters; it increases to between 877 and 2,038 liters for the 4-door models.

Jeep Compass

Small but sturdy, the Jeep Compass leads its segment in performance and towing capacity, with capabilities of 2,000 pounds. Many rivals offer less capacity or are not recommended for towing.

For 2024, the Jeep Compass displays the following MSRP:

A single powertrain option is available across the lineup, namely a 2.0-liter turbo 4-cylinder with 200 horsepower/221 lb-ft of torque. Moreover, if you opt for the Trailhawk trim, you will benefit from exceptional performance in terms of traction, ground clearance, articulation, maneuverability, and water fording thanks to its Trail Rated certification.

The spacious interior can accommodate up to 5 occupants and offers between 770 and 1,693 liters of cargo space, depending on whether the rear seats are folded down or not.

Jeep Renegade

The 2023 model-year will be the last for this subcompact SUV, but it remains a compelling choice! It offers surprising performance for a vehicle in this category, along with the ability to tow up to 2,000 pounds, a rarity in this market segment.

The base prices for the Renegade are as follows:

Regardless of the chosen trim, the Jeep Renegade is equipped with a 1.3-liter turbo engine producing 177 horsepower/210 lb-ft of torque, coupled as standard with a 4x4 drive and a 9-speed automatic transmission.

2024 Dodge Hornet

At Dodge, the 2024 Hornet lineup presents both gasoline and plug-in hybrid models at exceptionally tempting prices:

• GT : 43 990 $
• GT Plus : 49 990 $
• R/ T* : 49 817 $
• R/ T Plus* : 55 817 $

*The displayed price includes a government rebate of $10,000 for the plug-in hybrid R/T and R/T Plus models.

The Hornet GT and GT Plus come equipped with a potent 2.0-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder engine delivering 268 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, enabling them to reach 60 mph in just 6.5 seconds. This makes the Hornet the fastest and most powerful compact SUV in its class.

The plug-in hybrid models feature a 1.3-litre turbo engine paired with an electric motor, offering a combined output of 288 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. Moreover, the Hornet plug-in hybrid can travel up to 33 miles in all-electric mode.

Regardless of the model, you'll enjoy a towing capacity of 2,000 pounds as well as a utility volume ranging from 765 to 1,550 litres (650-1,430 litres for the plug-in hybrid versions), depending on whether the rear seats are folded down or not.

Dodge Durango

Last but certainly not least, the 2024 Dodge Durango is a full-size SUV offering three rows of seating and is available in numerous trims:

The 2024 Durango, the most powerful and fastest three-row SUV to date, can be equipped with a 3.6-litre V6 engine producing 295 horsepower, a 5.7-litre V8 with 360 horsepower, a 6.4-litre V8 offering 475 horsepower, or an incredibly powerful turbocharged 6.2-litre V8 engine boasting 710 horsepower. All these powertrains are paired with standard all-wheel drive.

The Durango 2024 will win you over with its towing performance, which ranges between 6,200 and 8,700 pounds depending on the trim selected, placing it at the top of its category in this regard.

Last but not least, you'll enjoy a cargo volume ranging from 487 to 2,409 litres, depending on whether or not you fold down the 2nd and 3rd rows of seats.

Interested in learning more about the specifications and various features of these Dodge and Jeep SUVs? Visit us at Magog Concept today!