The 2014 Jeep Cherokee has been quite the hot topic of conversation, not only here at Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Roseburg, but also beyond the Medford, OR area to grab the attention of other third parties for its design, performance and capability. Now, the new SUV can add another achievement under its belt, as it was recently named a Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
This is quite a prestigious honor for any vehicle to earn, and is sure to boost demand of the already popular 2014 Cherokee SUV. To attain this achievement, a vehicle is put through rigorous testing by the organization, including side impact, overlap impact, roof-crush in the event of a rollover and rear collision tests. In each of these four trials, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee earned the highest possible score of "good", thus earning it the distinction of Top Safety Pick.
"The all-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee represents the pinnacle of innovation in the mid-size SUV segment,” says Jeep brand president and Chief Executive Officer, Mike Manley. "In addition to the breakthrough efficiency of its unique 4x4 system and the milestone introduction its 9-speed automatic transmission – a world-first – the Cherokee features a host of technologies that combine to deliver outstanding occupant protection. That kind of robust performance delivers on the promise of the Jeep brand."1
If you're interested in learning more about the over 70 safety feature you'll find on the 2014 Cherokee or any other new Jeep model, stop by our Roseburg, OR showroom, today. We are conveniently located at 1600 NE Airport Rd. (DA8849) and will gladly provide additional details and set you up behind the wheel with a test drive of any model on our lot that catches your attention.
Source: 1 http://media.chrysler.com/newsrelease.do?&id=15035&mid=1