6 Oct 2026, Tue

Budget Jeep Crossover Shrugs Off Multiple Police PITs

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Years back, someone in the Jeep or Fiat Chrysler ranks landed on the questionable idea of pumping out a wave of inexpensive crossovers. The plan was to lure away buyers who might otherwise shop a Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, or Honda CR-V with a low sticker price.

Whatever you think of those little Jeeps, one of them put up a surprising fight during a pursuit, slipping away from several PIT attempts. Sometimes an unremarkable vehicle delivers the most unexpected results.

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