A Jeep built for the luxurious future

A Jeep built for the luxurious future
The GC 4xe is $150,000 worth of luxury.
Matt Martel
Americans do big well. Personalities, dinner servings, and vehicles.The Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe (GC 4xe) is big on, well, a grand scale. Grand is the right word for it. Although it may feel like it’s the size of Texas, this is, in some ways, all Hollywood make-believe because it no longer has the big V8. Instead, a two-litre turbocharged petrol engine is coupled with a 145kW electric motor, which means it will drink only 3.2 litres of petrol per hundred kilometres.It is a refined and pleasant drive, even though it&rsqu...

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