Chrysler Reportedly May Launch a New Model Starting Under $30,000
Key takeaways
- The Chrysler Pronto could also be paired with less expensive models for both the Jeep and Dodge brands.
- Still, the minivan remains the brand's only model, and the changes were largely limited to new front-end styling.
- The Detroit News spoke with Dave Kelleher, a Chrysler dealer in Pennsylvania, who said he and other dealers were shown a concept last fall of a possible future Chrysler model called the Pronto.
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The Chrysler Pronto could also be paired with less expensive models for both the Jeep and Dodge brands.
Stellantis Last fall, Chrysler showed dealers a concept of an affordable new model called the Pronto, according to The Detroit News.While the body style is unknown, the Pronto was described as small and would carry a starting price in the $20,000 range.The report also says that dealers were shown small, affordable models under the Jeep and Dodge brands too.Chrysler showed signs of life earlier this year when it unveiled the refreshed 2027 Pacifica. Still, the minivan remains the brand's only model, and the changes were largely limited to new front-end styling. Chrysler told Car and Driver at the New York auto show that more news about its plans would arrive later this month during the Stellantis Investor Day. But now we have a hint of what to expect courtesy of The Detroit News, which reports that Chrysler has shown dealers a concept for an affordable model called the Pronto.
The Detroit News spoke with Dave Kelleher, a Chrysler dealer in Pennsylvania, who said he and other dealers were shown a concept last fall of a possible future Chrysler model called the Pronto. The model wasn't officially confirmed for production, but Kelleher said that it would start in the $20,000 range.