What makes the 2016 Jeep Patriot the ideal compact SUV for the Taylorville, IL area? For starters, its $17,695 starting MSRP makes it the best-priced SUV in America, but it's also designed to deliver classical styling, modern technology, and the capability that drivers expect from a Jeep. Whether you're looking to add versatility to your daily adventures or load up for a weekend trek, the new Jeep Patriot has the features to get you there and back in style.
Check out our current Jeep Patriot inventory and contact one of the product specialists at Landmark Jeep near Taylorville, IL to learn more.
2016 Jeep Patriot: Exterior Design
Developed with rugged and iconic styling, the 2016 Jeep Patriot nods to its historic past, along with truly modern elements for an impressive overall look. The aggressive stance and seven-slot front grille only hint at the capability the new Patriot is able to provide drivers.
Key exterior features include:
- Body-color fascia
- Halogen headlamps
- Fog lamps
- Roof rails
2016 Jeep Patriot: Interior Design & Technology Features

On the inside, the new 2016 Jeep Patriot is as functional as it is comfortable with advanced technology and soft-touch points added throughout the spacious interior. Whether you choose the premium cloth seating or the supple leather trim, the new Patriot will seat five passengers comfortably, while providing advanced infotainment features.
- Available automatic temperature control
- Steering wheel mounted controls
- Radio 430 NAV available on most trim packages with a high resolution 6.5-in. touchscreen, GPS Navigation, USB connection, and MP3 playback capability
- Liftgate speakers and premium sound systems available
- Illuminated cup holders
2016 Jeep Patriot: Power & Capability
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With two distinct engine options and two impressive 4x4 systems available, the 2016 Jeep Patriot is one of the most capable compact SUVs available in the Taylorville, IL area. From Trail RatedⓇ toughness to modern fuel efficiency, the new Jeep Patriot has a lot to offer.
2.0L four-cylinder | Engine | 2.4L four-cylinder World Engine |
158 HP | Horsepower | 172 HP |
141 lb.-ft. | Torque | 165 lb.-ft. |
23 MPG city / | Fuel Efficiency | 22 MPG city / 27 MPG highway |
5-speed manual or CVT | Transmission Options | 5-speed manual or |
Do you want 4WD capability? You'll have to decide between the Freedom Drive I and Freedom Drive II 4x4 systems available for the Jeep Patriot. While both systems provide excellent traction and additional off-road adaptability, there are a few differences drivers will want to know about.
- The Freedom Drive I system comes with Brake Traction Control and a selectable LOCK mode
- The Freedom Drive II system offers a selected able locking Off-Road mode with Hill Descent Control and grade sensing features
2016 Jeep Patriot: Safety

Six airbags placed throughout the cabin give occupants the security they deserve if the unforeseen occurs and Electronic Stability Control provides the Jeep Patriot with protection against over-steer or under-steer. Other key safety systems standard on all Jeep Patriot models include:
- Four-wheel ABS brakes
- Brake Assist System
- Electronic Roll Mitigation
- Sentry KeyⓇ Theft Deterrent System
Test Drive a 2016 Jeep Patriot Today!
Is the 2016 Jeep Patriot right for you? Take a test drive today at Landmark Jeep near Taylorville, IL. Our Jeep dealership has over 40 new Patriot models for drivers to choose from. Find your ideal Jeep Patriot, and get in touch with our team through our online contact form or by phone at (888) 461-8081.
