The Patriot Latitude is the mid-tier trim in the 2016 Patriot lineup, positioned above the base Sport trim. It offers a balance between affordability and enhanced features, appealing to drivers who desire more comfort and utility without stepping up to higher-priced models.
Engine: 2.4-liter inline-4 engine producing 172 horsepower and 165 lb-ft of torque.
Transmission: 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission.
Drivetrain: Standard full-time four-wheel drive (4WD).
Fuel Economy: EPA estimates of 20 MPG city / 26 MPG highway, with a combined rating of 22 MPG.
Towing Capacity: Up to 2,000 lbs.Edmunds+1Edmunds+1Kansas City Star
The Latitude's 4WD system, especially when equipped with the Freedom Drive II Off-Road Group, provides enhanced off-road capabilities, including a 19:1 crawl ratio, skid plates, and hill descent control.