The Jeep Commander for 2008
Introduction
The 2008 Commander is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Jeep. It is Jeep's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $29,835 USD in 2008.
Fuel Economy
The 3.7L V6 SOHC 12V engine is rated at 13 - 14 miles/gallon city and 18 - 19 miles/gallon highway off a 21.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Commander retails for $29,835 USD with a invoice price of $27,418 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $730 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Commander comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4826 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Commander Dimensions
In 2008 the Commander has an overall length of 188.50 inches and a width of 74.80 inches. It sits a total of 71.90 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.60 inches. Front headroom is 42.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Commander a turning radius of 38.70 inches. It uses 245/65R17 tires with a wheelbase of 109.50 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Limited Slip Differential, Remote Ignition, Leather Steering Wheel, Adjustable Foot Pedals, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Black, Bright Silver Metallic, Jeep Green Metallic, Light Graystone Pearl, Mineral Gray Metallic, Red Rock Crystal Pearl, Steel Blue Metallic, Stone White with interior choices of Dark Slate Gray Cloth Interior, Dark Slate Gray Leather Interior, Khaki Cloth Interior, Khaki Leather Interior. The Commander seats 5 people with 41.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a Unlimited month/Unlimited mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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