EMBRACE THE FREEDOM
BBC TopGear India|April 2024
Wrangler Unleashed: It’s time to escape the gridlock
VIPUL PUNETHA
EMBRACE THE FREEDOM

Imagine this: You’re stuck in a soul-crushing traffic jam, the midday sun a relentless hammer on the asphalt prison you find yourself in. The only escape? Daydreams of a dusty trail disappearing into a horizon painted with the promise of adventure. That’s where the new Jeep Wrangler roars in, a mechanical masterpiece that pushes you to ditch the monotony and embrace the untamed. This isn’t your average SUV; it’s a primal force built to conquer anything nature throws your way. Buckle up, because we reckon it’s time for you to rediscover the joy of wide-open spaces.

Don’t be fooled by the 2.0-liter engine; it packs a punch that would shame a heavyweight boxer. Scaling mountains and wading through rivers becomes child’s play. Three locking differentials ensure you power through any terrain, while a 0-100 sprint in under 9 seconds leaves tarmac lovers speechless.

But the Wrangler isn’t just brawn; it’s gotten a lot more pleasant to live with. The redesigned grille adds a touch of modern sophistication, while a suite of driver-assistance features like Forward Collision Warning keeps you safe when your inner explorer gets a little too enthusiastic. Water-resistant power front seats? A thoughtful touch acknowledging the allure of an unplanned river crossing (we’ve all been there!).

This story is from the April 2024 edition of BBC TopGear India.

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