The car was first exhibited at the North American International Auto Show in 2008.

The Renegade's main feature is the hybrid engine.

According to Jeep, the Jeep Renegade is made from minimal components, the chassis and the car interior are made from a single piece of aluminum.

The floor of the car is designed in such a fashion that any water is immediately discharged outside.

The total range of the car is 650 km (404 mi), thanks to the innovative hybrid system.