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Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Care: Maintaining Your Minivan's Efficiency

Hybrid vehicles have slightly different maintenance requirements than standard fuel models. To maximize its efficiency, the Pacifica Hybrid should follow the Chrysler hybrid maintenance plan and receive service from a Chrysler dealer. Additionally, there are several items to consider to maintain the vehicle at optimal efficiency. Check out the Chrysler hybrid maintenance and care for the Pacifica Hybrid. more Drive the Pacifica Hybrid Today's hybrids hold their charge for an extended time, so most people never need to worry about whether it's been too long. Regular driving ensures that both of the 2024 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid 's batteries remain charged and ready. If there is a period of extended non-use, storing the vehicle unplugged and in a sheltered location can limit potential damage. However, a jump start may be necessary. Make Sure a Chrysler Dealer Handles Maintenance We have the specialized knowledge, manufacturer-trained technicians, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts to maximize the efficiency of a hybrid within its specs. Items like oil changes and engine filters ensure the car keeps operating efficiently. We generally have service departments with appointment availability that suits almost any schedule. Periodically Inspect the Minivan While regular maintenance at a dealership usually includes a thorough inspection, it's also best to check in on several things between these visits, such as fluid levels and belt conditions. The owner's manual contains diagrams of the Pacifica Hybrid's engine, so it's relatively straightforward to examine the parts and call the service department if something looks out of place or worn. Maintain a Clean Car A clean car does more than look good, both inside and the outside. On the inside, accumulated dust, food debris, dirt, pet hair, and other contaminants can end up in the car's HVAC system. However, because the Chrysler Pacifica's batteries are located in the rear of the vehicle, cabin debris can also affect the system. Additionally, a clean exterior minimizes debris entering the air intake. While avoiding all debris on the road is impossible, regular car washes can help prevent buildup that eventually goes through the air intake and potentially clogs the air intake filters. Clogged air intake filters are less efficient than clean ones and require replacement sooner. Mind Extreme Temperatures While every generation of hybrid uses new technology that's better able to cope with extreme temperatures, limiting the Pacifica Hybrid's exposure is still important whenever possible. Just like standard car batteries, the battery for the electronic part of the hybrid system can lose charge or overheat, depending on the situation. The Pacifica Hybrid is a practical minivan for families. With a few steps, it can be maintained at its greatest possible efficiency for years. Call us today at Griffis Motors in Philidelphia, MS, to schedule a service appointment or discuss the Pacifica Hybrid.

A white RAM 2500 towing a bulldozer to a construction site

Discover the 2024 RAM 2500: Heavy-Duty Performance

Simplifying tough workloads and easily conquering challenging terrains, the 2024 RAM 2500 is a reliable heavy-duty that also provides next-level technology for both work and play. Discover the heavy-duty performance you’ll get when you sit behind the wheel of the rugged and powerful 2024 RAM 2500. more Stunning Engine Performance Engine performance in this edition of the 2024 RAM 2500 is sure to impress, with two powerful engines offered. The first, a 6.4-liter HEMI V8, produces 410 horsepower alongside 429 pound-feet of torque and is capable of towing up to 17,740 pounds. The other engine is a Cummins turbo diesel I6 that churns out 370 horsepower while providing an impressive 850 pound-feet of torque, with towing strength increased to a 19,990-pound maximum capacity. Strong Off-Roading Capabilities When using this pickup for off-roading adventures, its available four-wheel-drive system easily tackles most rugged terrains and comes standard on select models. This system comes with an electronic shift-on-the-fly transfer case that allows you to switch between two- and four-wheel drive as needed. A Comfy and Cargo-Ready Cabin Inside the truck's cabin, the standard 40/20/40 split-folding front bench seat provides convenience, while power-adjustable front seats with heating, ventilation, and lumbar support are available for many upper trim levels. A 60/40 split-folding rear seat, under-seat storage area, fold-flat load floor storage, and heated steering wheel, also come in select models, and cloth, heavy-duty vinyl, and leather are some of the seating material options offered, depending on trim level. A Design that Makes Work Easier Designed for work and harsh driving conditions, this truck's durable exterior design comes standard with both a power-release tailgate and a tailgate-handle LED hitch lamp. For added convenience, optional features include a deployable bed step, protective spray-in bedliner, and LED bed lighting. Off-roaders will appreciate the available all-terrain tires, tow hooks, rock rails, and front LED fog lamps, and you can protect cargo using both the available RamBox Cargo Management System and multiple tonneau cover options. Advanced Technology Throughout Spicing up drives for everyone, the standard Uconnect infotainment system lets you stream audio wirelessly from smartphones, make calls with your hands on the wheel using voice commands, and chart out journeys using the available navigation system. Multiple USB ports and push-button start also come standard, while additional tech options include a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot, a digital rearview mirror with side cameras, and a premium 17-speaker Harman Kardon audio system, and the Off-Road Pages app. Sophisticated Driver-Assist Systems When it comes to safety, this pickup has you covered with standard driver-assist systems like Trailer Sway Damping, the ParkView Rear Back-Up Camera, Hill Start Assist, and Low-Beam Daytime Running Headlamps. Other standard highlights include Electronic Roll Mitigation, the Tire Pressure Monitoring Display, and Electronic Stability Control, and select trims also offer available Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning Plus. Come jump into the driver's seat and take this muscular, heavy-duty pickup for a test drive by contacting us today at Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS.

An orange Dodge Challenger racing down the highway.

2023 Dodge Challenger Maintenance Schedule

The Dodge Challenger is the classic American muscle car, a vehicle that will tear up the roads with its sheer power and punishing performance. Keeping it reliable for many years to come, however, means staying on top of the regular, routine maintenance required. If you’re wondering what’s required and when, check out this overview of the 2023 Dodge Challenger maintenance schedule and keep your car running like the first day you drove it off the lot. more 2023 Dodge Challenger Maintenance Schedule The absolute best way to stay on top of your regular routine preventative maintenance for a 2023 Dodge Challenger is to check your owner’s manual. This manual includes a complete breakdown of everything that has to be done, and at what mileage intervals and yearly intervals – usually whichever comes first. Here’s an overview and quick reference. Regular Oil Changes The core of the Dodge Challenger maintenance is regular oil changes. These should be performed roughly once a year or roughly every 10,000 miles, though your vehicle has an oil monitoring system which will let you know with an indicator light when it’s time. At every oil change you should also have the oil filter changed, and inspect the battery, CV joints, brakes, engine coolant, exhaust, and air filter. Every 20,000 Miles At every 20,000 miles or every two years, you should have the front suspension, axle fluid, and transmission fluid checked. You should also the parking brake adjusted if your Challenger has four-wheel disc brakes. Every 60,000 Miles At 60,000 miles you’ll also want to have the transfer case fluid checked and changes. This is generally only necessary if you have an AWD version of the Challenger. At 100,000 Miles At 100,000 miles it’s time to check and replace your PCV valves. You’ll also want your engine coolant flushed and replaced. You should also change your transmission fluid and spark plugs. Once again, at every one of these intervals you will also want to do all the standard maintenance that comes with a regular oil change. Also, at certain intervals your local service center will want to check your various belts and hoses to make sure they are all still in good working order. Like any piece of technology or equipment, these wear down over time and will need to be updated to make sure the car still runs smoothly. Where to Get Service Modern vehicles are very complicated pieces of machinery, with many components computer controlled. The best place to get service for your vehicle is your local service center. Griffis Motors is here to make sure that you get all the right parts at the right time. We always use genuine OEM parts to ensure a proper fit specifically for your car, and our technicians are factory trained and certified to work on Dodge vehicles. If you’re in the Philadelphia, MS, area and you need help with your vehicle, we are ready to help. Contact Griffis Motors to schedule your service appointment today!

Two Jeep Grand Cherokees - a dark gray and a dark red - sit next to each other, facing opposite directions on a mountain landscape as the sun sets behind them.

Introducing the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee: Luxury Meets Capability

If you're looking for the ultimate family hauler, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee is easily the most compelling option on the market today. With its lineup of powerful engines, including a hybrid fuel-efficient variant, outstanding off-road prowess, a spacious and upscale interior, and a suite of advanced safety and convenience features, the Grand Cherokee masterfully blends rugged capability with refined comfort, ensuring every drive is both thrilling and luxurious. more Robust Powertrains The 2024 Grand Cherokee offers three potent engines to suit different needs and preferences. The base engine is an eager 293-HP 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 that boasts an acceleration which propels the Grand Cherokee to 60 in just 7 seconds while enabling a whopping 6,200-pound towing capacity. The larger three-row Grand Cherokee L is equipped with a roaring 357-HP 5.7-liter Hemi V8 to accommodate the added bulk. This beastly engine also offers a tremendous 7,200-pound towing capacity, so you don't leave any toys behind. If you need more power while being mindful of your carbon footprint, a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four is paired with electric power to produce a tremendous 375 HP and 470 pound-feet of torque, allowing the Cherokee to rocket to 60 in just an estimated 5 seconds while enjoying an EPA-estimated fuel economy of up to 56 MPGe. Moreover, with its EPA-estimated 25-mile all-electric range, you'll run errands without using a drop of gas. A full tank will give you a mind-blowing 470 miles of EPA-estimated range! Next-Level Ruggedness During normal road conditions, the Grand Cherokee displays a poised, smooth, and confident driving character. This is thanks to standard rear-wheel drive that ensures optimal weight distribution for exceptional balance and control, a smooth-shifting and responsive 8-speed automatic transmission, a pinpoint accurate rack-and-pinion steering with excellent road feel, and a multilink independent suspension that gracefully absorbs road imperfections, making every drive a scintillating experience. However, the Cherokee's true character shows when the terrain becomes dicey, thanks to a host of serious off-roading machinery it can come with. The available 4x4 system features a two-speed transfer case with low-range capabilities for exceptional control in slippery terrain, a disconnecting sway bar ensures next-level wheel articulation so you can rock-crawl with ease, an electronic limited-slip rear differential provides unmatched traction, while an air suspension raises the vehicle's height for increased ground clearance. Supreme Comfort The Grand Cherokee is an opulent affair on the inside. For starters, with up to 145 cubic feet of passenger volume and a maximum of 70.8 cubic feet of cargo volume, space is not an issue, making it an excellent choice for road trips. Depending on the trim, passengers can enjoy VIP amenities such as premium soft-touch leather upholstery, a panoramic sunroof, heated and ventilated seats with massage function, a rear seat entertainment system, and four-zone automatic climate control. For your convenience needs, you can get a 10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, in-dash navigation, wireless charging, and a 19-speaker McIntosh sound system. Ready to sample the refined capabilities of the 2024 Grand Cherokee? Contact us today at Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS to schedule your exclusive test drive!

A yellow Dodge Hornet with a black racing stripe up the hood sitting in a lot while a skateboarder does a trick in front of it, emphasizing the athletic nature of the SUV.

Introducing the 2024 Dodge Hornet: Compact Crossover with Attitude

Bringing together the comfort features of a crossover SUV and the responsiveness of a sports car, the 2024 Dodge Hornet is an exciting vehicle that offers class-leading performance whether you are hitting the racetracks, cruising down the highway, or driving around the city. Now available at your local dealership, this model is waiting for you to try out its features and find the best financing plan to make it yours. Read on and learn all about its unique characteristics. more Impressive Acceleration and a Fun Driving Experience All trim levels of the 2024 Dodge Hornet are powered by a 2.0-liter DOHC four-cylinder powertrain that boasts acceleration from zero to 60 miles per hour in just 5.6 seconds, keeping you excited behind the wheel and making it easy to merge and overtake on the highway. This sporty crossover SUV comes with a nine-speed automatic transmission with sequential shift control. Pumping 268 horsepower and 295 pounds of torque, the Hornet's powertrain configuration places it among the most agile models in its segment. With a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds, this crossover SUV can take you on exciting camping and boating adventures with your loved ones. In terms of fuel consumption, base trims get EPA estimates of 21 miles per gallon in the city and 29 mpg on the highway. Connectivity and Safety Technologies Along with its powerful engine and sporty spirit, another characteristic that makes the 2024 Hornet a fantastic family vehicle is its modern set of active safety features and cutting-edge infotainment technologies. All models are equipped with ParkSense rear parking sensors, a blind spot detection system, forward collision warning, brake assist, ABS and driveline traction control, and adaptive cruise control with stop. When it comes to keeping you entertained and connected on the road, the 2024 Hornet offers seamless smartphone compatibility and a modern infotainment system. The entire lineup of this sporty crossover SUV comes with a sleek infotainment touchscreen in the center panel, letting you pair your smartphone and access your favorite apps. Some standard features that can be found in all models include Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity, SiriusXM satellite radio, and Bluetooth audio streaming. Comfort and Convenience While the 2024 Hornet has the spirit of a sports car, it also boasts a spacious and handsomely equipped cabin that keeps everyone comfortable. With seating for five adults and 27 cubic feet of cargo capacity behind the rear row, this model is perfect for road trips. Some features that can be found across the board include a 12-volt DC power outlet, a dual-zone front air conditioning system, and front and rear center armrests. Can't wait to check out the 2024 Hornet in person? Send us a message at Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS, and book your test drive today!

A red RAM 1500 pickup truck towing a large camping trailer down a stretch of desert highway backed by scrubgrass and blue skies.

Ram 1500 Towing Essentials: Strategies for Maximum Capability

Whether you need a pickup for work or play, the 2024 Ram 1500 is the perfect companion. From hauling boats to hitching up trailers loaded with tools, the 1500 has the towing capacity to transport anything you need it to. As your local Ram dealer, we've compiled the Ram towing guide to help maximize the 1500's capabilities. Buckle in and discover how to achieve the full outstanding performance of this monster of a towing pickup. more Upgrade the Engine As the base trim, the 2024 Ram 1500 Tradesman is an extremely capable pickup. Powered by a 3.6-liter eTorque engine, the Tradesman produces 305 horsepower and 269 pound-feet of torque, enabling the 1500 to tow a maximum of 8,110 pounds. However, to maximize the Ram 1500 pickup's towing capacity, opt for the available 395 horsepower 5.7-liter HEMI V8 or choose one of the higher-level models fitted with this engine as standard. This increase in power generates 410 pound-feet of torque, upping the hybrid towing capacity to a best-in-class max of 12,750 pounds when properly equipped. Switch the Hitch Each 1500 comes with a class III hitch bolted onto the vehicle's bumper. To help maximize towing capacity, switch to the available class IV receiver hitch. Bolted onto the pickup's steel frame, this upgraded hitch strengthens the link between truck and trailer. Add Trailer-Tow Mirrors When towing long or wide trailers, it's difficult to see what's going on behind you in the side mirrors. Trailering mirrors extend further out from the truck, expanding the view so you can better monitor the traffic around you. Get Assistance with Trailering Tech Driving with a trailer in tow is no easy task. However, Ram offers available tech to make the process a little easier. Electronic Brake Controller Stopping distances increase when towing and sudden braking can lead to your trailer swaying or jackknifing. A brake controller helps prevent this by integrating the trailer and the vehicle's brakes, ensuring they work in tandem for smoother and more controlled braking. Reverse Steering Control To assist with reversing, equip your 1500 with the available Trailer Reverse Steering Control System. This handy feature simplifies backing up by letting you steer the trailer using a knob on the central stack, while the system controls the truck's steering. Trailer Tire Pressure Monitoring Underinflated tires on a loaded trailer can cause the tires to overheat and potentially rupture. The available tire pressure monitor keeps an eye on your trailer's tires, notifying you immediately if the pressure is too high or too low. From opting for a more powerful engine to advanced trailering tech, there are numerous ways to maximize the towing capabilities of the Ram 1500. For more information and advice on getting the most out of your new pickup, contact us or drop by Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS today.

The powerful and imposing front end of a new black 2024 RAM 1500 in closeup.

Exploring the 2024 RAM 1500: Versatile and Powerful Pickup

The sleek and powerful legacy of the Ram 1500 continues to lead its rivals when it comes to combining muscle and comfort. The full-sized pickup truck offers a wide range of options, so you can tailor your ride exactly according to your needs. Let's check out the 2024 Ram 1500 and explore why this truck is among the most versatile and powerful pickups on the road today. more Powertrain The Ram 1500 lineup provides buyers with the option to choose one of three capable powerplants: a 305-hp 3.6L V6, a 395-hp 5.7L Hemi V8, and a supercharged 6.2L Hemi V8. At 269 lb-ft, the V6 generates a healthy amount of torque, but the 5.7L and 6.2L V8 motors take the truck's performance to another level by providing a boost at 410 and 650 lb-ft, respectively. Both the 3.6L V6 and 5.7L V8 are aided by mild-hybrid technology that enhances efficiency. In terms of fuel economy, the V6 engine can be expected to achieve close to an EPA-estimated 25 MPG on the highway. Distributing power for all three engines is an 8-speed automatic transmission. A dependable 4x4 system is available across all trims and inspires confidence when you're dealing with slippery roads and rough off-road trails. Towing and Hauling Capabilities Even in its most basic form, the Ram 1500's high-strength steel construction allows it to pull 12,750 pounds or carry a payload of more than 2,300 pounds, making the truck a leader in its class. The cargo box has a length ranging from 67 to 76 inches, plus it has a depth of more than 21 inches, so there's plenty of room for cargo. Nicely complementing the Ram 1500's ability to transport large trailers and heavy loads is a number of available trailering assistance technologies. This includes the trailer brake controller and Trailer Reverse Steering Control System, automatically taking control of the truck's movement and smoothly guiding it into place after you tell it which direction to go. Interior and Amenities Whether you choose the Ram 1500 as a quad cab or crew cab, you'll be able to comfortably seat up to six people. Choosing the latter expands rear legroom from 35.6 inches to 45.2 inches. The cabin features high-quality craftsmanship and materials, as well generous standard and available creature comforts. Many trims come with dual-zone automatic climate control, 8-way power adjustability for the front seats, and plush leather upholstery. A 5-inch Uconnect 3 touchscreen system with support for smartphone integration and SiriusXM radio is standard on the base model, but buyers can upgrade to an 8.4-inch Uconnect 4 or a 12-inch Uconnect 5 display. The optional Harman Kardon premium audio system sports a whopping 19 speakers that pump out incredible sound. Enjoy unparalleled performance and a wealth of luxurious features when you get behind the wheel of the Ram 1500. Visit Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS today and take the latest model for a spin!

A dark gray Jeep Compass sitting on rocky terrain.

Discover the 2024 Jeep Compass: Compact Adventure SUV

Elegant and understated on the road, rugged and ready off it, the 2024 Jeep Compass has everything you need to embark on exciting adventures. It's available in five trim levels, one of them being a dedicated off-roader. Whichever one you choose, you'll enjoy the Compass's special blend of raw power and modern sophistication. Let’s take a deep dive into the compact adventure SUV that is the 2024 Jeep Compass. more Introducing the Jeep Compass The Jeep Compass has a history dating back to 2006, and today's second-generation version debuted in the 2017 model year. A compact crossover SUV, this stylish entry-level Jeep offers tremendous value for money with some great standard features. It's full of advanced safety tech, and there's lots of connectivity that lets you access your favorite music and navigation apps. Perhaps the biggest draw, though, is its performance. New in 2024 Some minor Compass changes appeared in 2024, such as a new front grille insert and new wheel designs up to 19". The Trailhawk also received new all-terrain tires. Best-in-Class Standard Horsepower The driving force behind the Jeep Compass is a powerful 2.0 L GME four-cylinder turbo engine, which delivers class-leading power and torque of 200 hp and 221 lb-ft, respectively. This is standard across all trims (Sport, Latitude, Latitude Lux, Limited, and Trailhawk), as is the 8-speed automatic transmission it's mated to. A towing capacity of up to 2,000 lbs adds to the Compass's adventure-ready potential. Active Drive 4x4 System A key feature behind the Jeep Compass's versatility is its Active Drive 4x4 system. During normal driving, this operates like a 2WD, with the engine powering the front wheels only. A benefit of this is greater fuel efficiency. The rear wheels receive power when a loss of traction is detected at the front axle, so the Compass automatically switches back and forth between 2WD and 4WD according to the weather and terrain. The Trailhawk trim is different in that it has Jeep's Active Drive Low 4x4 system installed, which enables a 20:1 crawl ratio for precise navigation over rocky terrain. A selectable 4WD Low mode provides extra traction across slippery surfaces. Note the Trailhawk also has a Rock driving mode, which adds to the three standard modes in other trims (Auto, Snow, Sand/Mud). Off-Road Potential You can go off-road in any Jeep Compass, so the adventure potential is high. The first four trims are more road-oriented, though, with the Limited being the most luxurious. They can comfortably handle some light off-roading, but you need the Trailhawk to cross challenging terrain or go fording. The Trailhawk has multiple off-road features, like extra ground clearance, underbody skid plates, and off-road suspension. Contact Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS to discover more about the go-anywhere Jeep Compass.

A metallic red Jeep Wagoneer driving down the highway

Introducing the 2024 Wagoneer: Luxury Full-Size SUV

Jeep's iconic three-row SUV is back and is even better than its predecessors. The 2024 Wagoneer seamlessly blends ruggedness, luxury, and unrivaled performance to create a vehicle ready to whisk you off on family adventures. We introduce you to the new Jeep Wagoneer. Check out this breakdown of its gorgeous interior, immense power, roomy cabin, and immersive infotainment system, then stop in for a test drive today! more Basics About the 2024 Wagoneer The 2024 Wagoneer is hard to miss on the streets of Philadelphia. It's a handsome machine with LED headlamps and daytime running lamps that instantly draw the eye to the distinctive seven-slot black grille. The rugged good looks continue around the side, where 18-inch satin carbon aluminum wheels and gloss black heated power mirrors with integrated turn signals greet you. Luxurious Interior Comfort and luxury are the only words to describe the Wagoneer's interior. Capri leather decorates the upholstery, complementing the cloth headliner and carpeting to give a simple yet plush finish. Heated and ventilated front seats provide warmth or coolness at the touch of a button, and the tri-zone automatic climate control keeps the entire cabin at the optimum temperature. Drivers have the ability to configure the cockpit to fit their stature using the eight-way power seat, four-way lumbar support, leather-wrapped tilt and telescoping steering wheel, and power-adjustable pedals. Immense Power Hiding under the hood is the beating heart of the Wagoneer's power: a 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbo engine. Jeep pairs this with an eight-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive to produce an impressive 420 horsepower and 468 pound-feet of torque. With all this power behind it, the Wagoneer is capable of towing a trailer, boat, or camper weighing up to 6,120 pounds when properly equipped. Spacious Cabin Say goodbye to the family being cramped and becoming restless on long journeys. This SUV is extremely spacious, so everyone has plenty of room to stretch out and relax. Front occupants receive 40.9 inches of legroom, while second-row passengers have a very generous 42.7 inches. The spaciousness continues to the rear where you'll find almost 28 cubic feet of cargo space. When you need additional room for bulky items, collapse the second and third-row seatbacks to expand the cargo area to a massive 116.7 cubic feet. Innovative Infotainment Entertainment is key when heading off on family adventures, so Jeep has equipped the Wagoneer with its Uconnect 5 system. A 10.1-inch display lets you sync your smartphone via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, giving you access to your favorite apps and music, which everyone can listen to through the 10-speaker sound system. The touchscreen also acts as a navigation center, displaying 2D and 3D maps to help get you to your destination. The new Wagoneer is the ultimate family-friendly SUV, with its good looks, spacious interior, impressive powertrain, and innovative tech. Contact us or head down to Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS today and drive off the lot in your new adventure wagon.

A CDJR dashboard showcasing the latest UConnect tablet-like interface.

Chrysler's Advanced Infotainment: Getting the Most from Uconnect

At our Chrysler dealership, the Chrysler infotainment system is a favorite feature among fans of the premium brand. With top-tier connectivity and entertainment features, Uconnect enhances your driving experience and makes your time on the road more enjoyable. Check out what you can expect, and come discover the Chrysler infotainment system at your local Chrysler dealer. more Chrysler Connect: Assistance and Navigation Package The Uconnect Chrysler infotainment system offers the Chrysler Connect package. This package gives you access to remote operations like locking/unlocking the doors, starting the engine, and sounding the horn to help locate your Chrysler. The included Skill for Alexa program allows you to control the engine, toggle the door locks, get information on your Chrysler's current stats, and even receive navigation assistance using Alexa's voice commands. The built-in Smartwatch Extension means you can check on your Chrysler and access Connected Services right from your wrist. The Drive Alerts software is a great tool for your peace of mind if a loved one is operating your Chrysler, as the application lets you keep track of where your vehicle is, remotely monitor the driving speed, and even set speed limits. With the Send Destination to Vehicle program, you can search for your ideal route before you start your trip and send the directions to your Chrysler's infotainment screen. Safety & Security Package With SOS Call, you can get emergency services at your location quickly or connect with a live agent by pushing the button on your rearview mirror. The Automatic SOS Call will autonomously connect you to the authorities when your Chrysler detects airbag deployment. Assist Call connects you to the Chrysler Call Center for troubleshooting any of your vehicle's technology, and you can get assistance registering your account for Chrysler Connect through this service. Roadside Assistance covers non-emergencies like flat tires, empty fuel tanks, towing services, or any other unexpected mishaps on the road. With a push of the Assist button on your rearview mirror, your location will automatically be sent to the roadside services. Vehicle Theft Alert immediately notifies you if your Chrysler's theft alarm activates, and the Stolen Vehicle Assistance system will have a better chance of returning your Chrysler to you thanks to the program's GPS technology and comprehensive vehicle information. Vehicle Performance Package This package sends you monthly Chrysler health reports, which summarize your Chrysler's overall performance into organized categories like brakes and suspension, powertrain, and oil/fluids. You can view these systems on an easy-to-read list on your Chrysler app, and you'll get additional vehicle health alerts the moment the system detects any issues with performance. You can even schedule routine or unexpected vehicle services through this program. You can see a list of your Chrysler's current features such as safety and driver-assistance programs and receive software updates as soon as the updates are available. The Vehicle Performance Package also includes in-vehicle messaging, where you can receive maintenance alerts, service reminders, and updates on your Chrysler's infotainment screen. Visit us today at Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS, to experience Chrysler's advanced infotainment system for yourself and see how Uconnect can transform your drive.

A dark gray Jeep Gladiator with black and red hood touches tearing up the dust in difficult terrain.

3 Impressive Features of the 2024 Jeep Compass

With its athletic profile, high-powered engined, spacious and cushy interior, excellent road manners, and Jeep's legendary off-roading capabilities, the Jeep Compass is one of the most well-rounded compact SUVs on the market today, giving you unrivaled practicality and versatility. Check out three outstanding features you can expect from the 2024 Jeep Compass. more Robust Powertrain and Impressive Handling The 2024 Jeep Compass comes with a formidable 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four that pushes out 200 HP and 221 pound-feet of torque to all four wheels, giving it tremendous capabilities. For starters, it has one of the best-in-class towing capacities, pulling up to 2,000 pounds when properly equipped, allowing you to bring along your boat or trailer. Moreover, the Compass boasts a 7-second 0 to 60 dash, making highway speeds and overtaking a breeze. Handling the Compass is pure bliss. Boasting the ultra-smooth and responsive rack-and-pinion steering system, it gives you excellent road feedback, ensuring fun and dynamic driving. Adding to its fun-to-drive nature is an 8-speed automatic with butter-smooth shifts, coupled with a MacPherson strut suspension system that absorbs bumps effortlessly, delivering a smooth, confident, and comfortable ride. Exceptional Off-Roading Abilities With standard all-wheel drive and Jeep DNA, every Compass can more than handle its own on rugged terrain. However, the Trailhawk trim takes it to the next level with its arsenal of specialized off-roading equipment. Its advanced 4x4 system boasts low-range gearing and a 20:1 crawl ratio, delivering powerful torque and traction, ensuring you are always in control when tackling treacherous trails or scaling steep inclines. The traction management system adapts the engine's performance and torque distribution to suit any condition, ensuring optimal performance whether you're navigating rocky paths or muddy trails. Meanwhile, the hill descent control feature expertly modulates throttle and brakes, guaranteeing a smooth and safe descent down even the trickiest slopes. Spacious and Comfortable Interior With over 100 cubic feet of passenger volume, the Compass is among the roomiest compact SUVs on the market today. The boxy profile adds to its spaciousness by complementing the available legroom with tons of headroom, allowing the Compass to accommodate five tall adults comfortably. Cargo room is not an issue either, with 27 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seat, and nearly 60 cubic feet when the rear seat is folded down, giving the Compass legit hauling capabilities. Additionally, the Compass's cabin is not only comfy, but also gets incredibly luxurious as you go up the trims. It can feature upmarket amenities such as leather upholstery, heated and ventilated seats, a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, ambient lighting, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, a 10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity, navigation, voice recognition, a premium 9-speaker Alpine audio system, wireless charging, adaptive cruise control, self-parking, and more! Would you like to take out the Compass out for a spin? Stop into Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS to schedule your VIP test drive!

A tree green metallic 2024 RAM 1500 Classic with standard bed.

Trim Levels of the 2024 RAM 1500 Classic

Are you looking for a work truck that delivers dependable power whenever you need it? The 2024 RAM 1500 Classic comes in two distinct, eye-catching trim levels, the Tradesman and the Warlock, with your choice of 4x2 or 4x4 powertrains and many other options for endless customization to ensure your vehicle has all the features you want or need for work, play, and adventure. Let’s examine the trim levels of the 2024 RAM 1500 Classic. more Basic Features Both the Tradesman and the Warlock trims on the 2024 RAM 1500 Classic come with an 8-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive, which can be upgraded to four-wheel drive on either model. If you need your truck to be the ultimate workhorse, you can swap the powerful 3.6L V6 engine for a legendary 5.7L HEMI V8 engine. They both have standard front and rear heavy-duty shock absorbers to smooth your ride on rough terrain and combine a wiring harness and bumper hitch for your towing needs. When properly equipped the Classic can tow up to 10,520 pounds and has a maximum payload of 1,810 pounds. Tradesman The Tradesmen offers the most cab options, giving you a choice between the base quad cab with a 6'4" box, or a crew cab with a 6'4" or 5'7" box to accommodate a range of needs. The notable features exclusive to the Tradesman are the standard Parkview Rear Back-Up Camera for safer reverse operation and parking, the available dual rear exhaust with bright tips, and style elements that set it apart from the Warlock. Standard exterior features include a sleek black front bumper, rear bumper, molded upper fascia, and grille. The black "Ram Head" tailgate badge and exterior badging are available for the Tradesman and standard on the Warlock, but the black headlamp bezels are only available on the Tradesman. Warlock The highest of the two trims, the Warlock comes in two cab options: a quad cab with a 6'4" box or a crew cab with a 5'7" box. Its exclusive standard features include a cloth bench seat, carpet flooring, remote keyless entry, and a Parksense rear park-assist system. Style-wise, it boasts a standard "SLT" badge, a black "Ram Head" tailgate badge and grille with RAM lettering, black wheel flares, and a B-pillar blackout for a VIP look. There are abundant available features exclusive to the Warlock, such as rear power-sliding windows, a power sunroof, HD Radio, and 5-year SiriusXM traffic service. For extra storage customization, a center stack storage drawer, full-length upgraded floor console, and overhead console with a garage door opener are also available. No matter which trim you choose, you'll have all the flexibility to make the 2024 1500 Classic your perfect truck. To find out which model is right for you, contact Griffis Motors in Philadelphia, MS to schedule your test drive and learn more about its rugged, powerful features.

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