The Jeep Liberty is a 4-door SUV offered in RWD 4dr Sport , RWD 4dr Limited , RWD 4dr Limited Jet , 4WD 4dr Sport , 4WD 4dr Limited , 4WD 4dr Limited Jet , 4WD 4dr Arctic , RWD 4dr Sport Latitude and 4WD 4dr Sport Latitude . The powertrains include 3.7-liter V6 (210 hp) engines, and 4-speed automatic transmissions. It is Rear, part-time, or permanent 4WD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 15 mpg city to 21 mpg highway. The Liberty uses Regular fuel.
The Liberty has a 3,500 towing capacity.
Standard safety equipment includes No/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include Toyota RAV4 , Kia Sportage and Subaru Forester .
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2010 Jeep Wranglers recalled due to possible fires
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My torrid love affair with the lowest-rated vehicle, the Jeep Wrangler
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Chrysler has issued a recall notice for nearly 210,000 Jeep Liberty SUVs sold or operated in the so-called "salt belt" states of the U.S. According to Chrysler, the rear suspension of the Jeeps may corrode and break after excessive exposure...
