Did anyone else notice this on the official release:

"A 2.0-liter four-cylinder World Engine coupled with CVT2 also is available on front-wheel-drive Jeep Patriot Sport models."

I wonder if the 2.0-liter models are the ones that deliver 30mpg.

tbpt

I had missed that too. Interesting.

Annual
Fuel
Cost Greenhouse
Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr) Air Pollution
Score
All states except
CA and NE states
Model MPG
city hwy

Jeep Patriot 4WD 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Man(5), Regular
25 29 $1271 Worst Best

14.9 2.9
6.8 tons


Jeep Patriot 4WD 4 cyl, 2.4 L, Automatic (CVT), Regular
23 26 $1374 Worst Best

14.9 2.9
7.4 tons