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With three mighty motors on offer, enough luxury available to make royalty blush, and plenty of high-tech smarts, the 2024 RAM 1500 is ready to take on any job and do it well. From two hybrid powertrains to an available multifunction tailgate, this year's RAM 1500 pushes the boundary of what it means to be a pickup truck. more Enough Muscle to Do the Job Starting with an aggressive 3.6-liter, V-6 Pentastar power plant featuring eTorque hybrid technology, the Ram 1500 isn't playing around. Offering 305 horsepower at 6,400 RPM and 269 lb-ft of torque, RAM 1500s equipped with the entry-level engine can haul up to 8,110 pounds of trailer when properly configured, and support up to 2,370 pounds in the bed. But options only get beefier from here. The Class-Exclusive V8 Hybrid motor is a stunner, clocking in at 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque. Offering a Best-in-Class Hybrid towing capacity of up to 12,750 pounds when properly equipped, the 5.7-L HEMI V8 with eTorque can haul your boat, horse trailer or camper with ease. But there's even more growl to be had; the supercharged, 6.2-L HEMI V8 offers an astounding 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, enough for the mightiest of tasks. One Smart Cookie The Ram 1500 offers plenty of hi-tech capability to make your drive smooth and enjoyable. The center console's Uconnect high-definition touchscreen spans up to 12 inches across and offers up to 5 driver profiles to let everyone in the crew set up their interface their way. The Uconnect system features Bluetooth compatibility and voice-activated commands, making control easier than ever. An available 12" Driver Information Cluster Display and 7" Head-Up Display makes the RAM 1500 even easier to drive, letting motorists choose exactly what information they want to see and where they want it displayed. Aerodynamically Optimized The hood of the 2024 1500 has been elevated, tuning air deflection from the wiper area for clearer vision. The sculpted roof directs air to the rear spoiler. And when approaching 30 mph, the active air dam tucked under the front bumper automatically extends 2.5 inches toward the road surface, helping reduce drag and increase efficiency. Configurations Galore With Crew Cab and Quad Cab cabin offerings, boxes in both 5'7" and 6'2" configurations, and 4x2 and 4x4 drivetrains on offer, you can find the perfect RAM 1500 for any use case. And with options available like seating with Natura Plus with Axis II perforated leather, a 10-square-foot sunroof, and an available 900-watt, 19-speaker Harman Kardon Premium Audio System, it's no wonder this year's model is being called the most luxurious RAM 1500 ever. There's no doubt about it: this truck is ready to tackle the toughest jobs in style. Test-drive the RAM 1500 today at Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Rockford, MI, and discover just how comfortable capability can be. Image via

The 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee achieved Editor's Choice status from Car and Driver and Top Safety Pick designation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety this year. These six incredible features of the iconic midsize SUV will propel it to the top of your shopping list. more 1. Three Available 4WD Systems Select between three different types of four-wheel drive for the Grand Cherokee. Each one comes with a Selec-Terrain traction management system that lets you switch to Mud/Sand, Snow, Rock, Sport, and Auto modes. It's easy to take on tough terrain with this SUV's best-in-class approach angle, and the available Quadra-Lift air suspension smooths out your ride on the rockiest roads. It also has electronic semi-active damping to improve aerodynamics. 2. Available Third Row Step up to the Grand Cherokee L if you want seating for up to seven. This expanded model offers generous passenger and cargo space with its best-in-class wheelbase length, including more than 17 cubic feet behind the third row. It's available with a rear-seat monitoring camera and four-zone automatic climate control. Get three rows of captain's chairs to accommodate six or opt for the power-folding third-row bench. 3. Class-Leading Sound System The available McIntosh premium surround-sound system includes 19 speakers, more than you'll find in the Grand Cherokee's competitors. It also has a 17-channel amp and a 10-inch subwoofer. 4. Unmatched Infotainment Tech Every Grand Cherokee has a 10.1-inch touchscreen that runs the Uconnect 5 infotainment system and a 10.25-inch digital driver information screen. Available tech upgrades include navigation, a digital rearview mirror, a wireless charger, a 360-degree camera system, and a 10-inch head-up display. In addition, the Grand Cherokee is the only midsize SUV with an available front passenger-side screen. 5. Hands-Free Active Driving Assist This system incorporates hands-free adaptive cruise control, curve speed control, assisted lane change, lane scanning, and lane centering. You can use Active Driving Assist throughout the U.S. on compatible roads. Additional driver assistance tech includes a collision avoidance feature that works at intersections and both front and rear parking sensors. 6. Impressive Cargo Capabilities You can tow up to 6,200 pounds with the Grand Cherokee when properly equipped. It can handle a heavier load than most other midsize SUVs. The two-row model has nearly 38 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, which expands significantly when you fold down the second row. Add even more storage capability with available accessories such as a roof rack. When you get inside the Grand Cherokee, you'll see why it's been a popular SUV pick for generations. Visit Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Rockford in Rockford, MI today to test drive this icon, which comes in eight feature-packed trims. Image via

Commercial applications call for dependable solutions, and not all competitors are created equal. Among the full-size work van segment choices, one stands out as something different: the 2024 RAM ProMaster. more Reliable Power and Performance for All Tasks A company's livelihood depends on each push of the start button. Every 2024 RAM ProMaster comes standard with an efficient 3.6-liter Pentastar engine. This 24-valve engine unleashes a class-best 276 hp and 250 lb-ft of torque with improved fuel economy. An intuitive Torque-Flite 9-speed automatic transmission with Manual Mode Select moves smoothly through the gears and responds exceptionally well to grades, even with a sizeable load. Capability Meets Capacity The 2024 RAM ProMaster makes transporting large loads a done deal. Whether you have pallets in the cargo area or equipment in tow, a beefy 4,820 maximum payload and 6,910 lb towing limit is more than adequate for most full-size cargo van business needs. ProMaster's rugged build is designed to take on daily duty with confidence. When it comes to space, every available inch of cargo space can make the difference between getting loads on board and driving away frustrated. The 2024 RAM ProMaster leads the way with Best-in-Class interior cargo height, overall cargo width, and space between the rear wheel wells depending on configurations. Three lengths are available (118, 136, & 159 inches) along with three interior cargo heights (low roof, high roof, & super high roof). Class-Exclusive Front-Wheel Drive Don't let snow-covered roads keep your crucial load from arriving safely. With the exclusive ProMaster front-wheel drive system, and responsive electronic steering that provides a class-best steering radius, stress about bad weather is a thing of the past. Another advantage found only on the 2024 RAM ProMaster is lower ground clearance, allowing a shorter step up into the cargo area with a heavy items thanks to no rear drivetrain or differential. A Configuration Just For You The 2024 RAM ProMaster line has three available trims in the Tradesman, SLT, and SLT+, along with 1500, 2500, and 3500 duties. A host of standard and available safety and personalization features and packages gives you the freedom to outfit your ProMaster to meet any business needs. For more information about the RAM ProMaster and our other commercial vehicles, contact us today at Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Rockford located in Rockford, MI. Image via

Shoppers in the market for a powerful, comfortable, and safe SUV will love what the 2024 Dodge Durango has to offer. Its interior is designed for comfort no matter the weather, and standard safety features help to keep you and your family as safe as possible. Your next five-door family-friendly SUV also includes all the technological touches you expect as a modern driver. Here are just a few reasons drivers love the Durango. more 1. Power and Performance The 2024 Dodge Durango comes standard with a 3.6-liter V-6 DOHC engine and features rear-wheel drive, 8-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift control and speed-sensitive steering managed by an electric power-assist rack pinion system. This provides you with a sporty driving experience with plenty of power for accelerating. It also earns an EPA-estimated 19 mpg in the city and 26 mpg on the highway, which is impressive for a vehicle in its class. 2. Comfort and Style Your Dodge Durango was built to keep you and your family comfortable. The standard 4-way power lumbar adjustable driver seat and 8-way power driver and manual passenger seats ensure you're as comfortable and supported as possible while driving. Standard air conditioning with 3-zone automatic temperature control, rear air conditioning with heater, and standard heated front seats help keep you and your passengers comfortable, no matter the weather. 3. Connected and Entertained Modern drivers will love all the technology-forward features in the 2024 Dodge Durango. Its base model includes a standard 8.4-inch touchscreen display with both Android Auto and Apple CarPlay capabilities, a full-function media hub with USB and Aux ports, and convenient steering-wheel-mounted audio controls. Also standard is Integrated Voice Command: a voice-activated system that allows you to switch between playlists and even make and receive phone calls without ever having to move your hands from the wheel. 4. Essential Safety Features Your Durango was built to keep you and your family as safe as possible. Standard features included in the base model are Blind-Spot and Cross-Path Detection, Electronic Stability Control, Hill-Start Assist, and the ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera. These features help to prevent collisions and accidents, giving you peace of mind on your trip. Also standard are the LATCH-Ready Child-Seat Anchor System, front passenger seat-belt alert, and rear-seat reminder alert, perfect for families on the go. The 2024 Dodge Durango is clearly powerful and fun to drive, not to mention comfortable, modern, and safe to boot! Our team can't wait to show you all these features and more here at your local CDJR dealership. Visit us here at Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Rockford in Rockford, MI today, and get behind the wheel of a new 2024 Dodge Durango! Image via

If you are looking for a rugged and versatile SUV that is engineered for the wild at heart, you need to check out the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The Wrangler is available in 8 trim levels: the Sport, the Sport S, the Willys, the Sahara, the Rubicon, the Rubicon X, the Rubicon 392, and the Rubicon 392 Final Edition. Read on to learn more about the Wrangler and which model is best for you and your family. more Sport The Wrangler lineup starts off with the Sport, which hides a powerful 3.6L V6 engine under its hood. This powertrain drops a massive 285 horsepower and is paired with an engaging 6-speed manual transmission. This is plenty of power to tackle all of your mountain trails. Sport S The Sport S is available as a two or four-door vehicle with a max passenger volume of 104 cubic feet and a max interior cargo volume of 31.7 cubic feet. If you need to haul more gear on your adventure, hook up the trailer because this SUV boasts a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds and is ready for your weekend plans. Willys The Halogen headlamps on the Willys are bright, providing clear sight lines for your late-night adventures. This model also features front fog lights for early, misty morning starts. Sahara The Sahara seats up to five passengers in its roomy interior and features dual-zone automatic front air conditioning. The dual-zone system keeps you and your front passenger in maximum comfort, as you can each set your preferred temperature. Rubicon The Rubicon is ready for challenging terrain. The recirculating ball steering and electro-hydraulic power assist on this SUV ensure that you can handle trails that wind and curve their way up the mountain. The trailing arm and leading link suspension systems keep you comfortable as you glide over rocks and bumps in the road. Rubicon X You can control your Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go with the steering wheel controls on the Rubicon X. This lets you relax your leg muscles as you travel between home and your destination. Rubicon 392 The Rubicon 392 takes power to the next level with a massive 6.4L V8 engine that delivers an astounding 470 horsepower. This powertrain is paired with a silky 8-speed auto transmission that provides instant throttle response. Rubicon 392 Final Edition The Rubicon 293 Final Edition is the most luxurious model in the Wrangler lineup. It features heated seats, voice-activated air conditioning, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and much more. No matter what your budget or needs, the 2024 Jeep Wrangler has a model for you. Drop by Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Rockford, MI, to check out our lease specials and get pre-approved for your new Wrangler today. Image via

With a stylish appearance outside, a luxurious interior, and all the performance and versatility needed for fun-filled adventures, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee is an SUV that has it all. more Strength Meets Versatility The 2024 Grand Cherokee's performance is impressive thanks to its three engine options, with a 293-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 found under the hood of most models. Select three-row models have a 357-horsepower 5.7-liter V8, while Grand Cherokee 4xe models come with a fuel-savvy turbocharged 375-horsepower hybrid I4 engine. Four-wheel drive is available and teams with a wide array of versatility-enhancing features, including options like the Selec-Terrain Traction Management System, and, for tackling water, both special water sealing and high air intakes. Luxurious Cabin Comforts The vehicle's cabin provides plenty of standard luxury comforts and convenience, like dual-zone climate control, a 60/40 split-folding rear seat, illuminated cupholders, and power windows. The front- and second-row seats also offer available heating and ventilation settings, while options like the multicolor ambient lighting system, heated steering wheel, and power sunroof are all available. Depending on the trim level, you also have many premium seating fabrics to choose from, like Palermo leather and a Capri leatherette with suede combination. A Stylish and Rugged Design Along with many unique monotone paint colors, this edition also offers two-tone paint color options, like Rocky Mountain with Black and Velvet Red with Black, as well as a wide variety of wheel sizes and styles, including a unique 20-inch Diamond Cut set with High-Gloss Tech Gray-painted pockets. Heated power side mirrors come standard, while rain-sensing windshield wipers and LED fog lamps are available, making an easy task out of rough weather conditions. Cutting-Edge Technology Sophisticated tech features offered with this edition include a standard full-color 10.25-inch instrument cluster and an available 10-inch head-up display, giving you two ways to view important info. The Uconnect infotainment system comes standard with a 10.1-inch touchscreen and has a navigation setting in upper trims, and this is in addition to the optional Front Passenger Screen. A 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot can be found in every model, and a 19-speaker audio system is available for music lovers. Smart Driver Assistance This edition's next-level driver-assist highlights include collision-avoidance systems like Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection, Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning, Active Braking, and the convenient Active Lane Management system. Also standard, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System can quickly detect air pressure loss, Hill Start Assist makes steep inclines safer, and the ParkView Rear Back Up Camera provides visual guidelines to help with reversing. There's also standard adaptive cruise control, and both available Night Vision technology and Intersection Collision Assist. Come hop into the driver's seat of the 2024 Grand Cherokee today and see it in action by contacting us at Graff Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Rockford in Rockford, MI. Image via