2005 Jeep Liberty

Pros: Off-road performance, brakes, safe, comfortable front seats, versatile interior space • Defects/problems: zero

Cons: Glove box, plastic cladding on rear door that traps dirt.

The Bottom Line: This vehicle perfectly meets our transportation needs and wants. My family of 4 people 1 large dog fits perfectly.

Review: I purchased a Jeep Liberty about six weeks ago. I wanted an affordable vehicle that I could comfortably and safely drive to work and back through stop-and-go traffic, haul landscaping and building supplies for DIY projects on the weekend, and could be ...

Pros: Engine, headlights, handling, engine sound, interior styling, exterior styling, cargo space, off-road capabilities

Cons: Windshield bug splatting, stoplight viewing for the tall, stock tires, gasoline hunger

The Bottom Line: It handles well, moves people and stuff well, is a safe vehicle, and has ample power. So get it, you won't be disappointed! It also stops well in snow.

Review: I purchased this vehicle in March 2005 with help from my family as a birthday present to replace my aging 89 Buick Riviera. I bought this vehicle for several reasons. I wrecked my old vehicle in a blizzard in West Virginia. I shopped around for ...

Pros: Design, material quality, ride quality, space, it's a Jeep 4x4.

Cons: I have yet to find any worth mentioning.

The Bottom Line: It's a Wrangler trapped in a baby Grand Cherokee's body. If you want a Jeep, this is it.

Review: For about a year, I have been trying to get rid of my 2001 Daewoo Nubira without being turned over and beaten with a hose. Then a couple months ago, I was able to get rid of it. Now, I've had "two" dream cars my entire life: Bimmer and Jeep. So I decided ...

Pros: Is a LOT more roomy than it appears; nice, smooth ride

Cons: Needs more "cubbies" for stuff (change, etc.); so far, that is my ONLY "complaint"

The Bottom Line: I totally LOVE my Jeep Liberty and am definitely planning on eventually trading up to a better model with more of the bells and whistles I want!

Review: My prior car was costing too much to fix and was in the shop so much that it was time to buy another. We were looking for a nice used car in the same size range as the Ford Taurus I had. Purely on a lark, I test drove a 2002 Liberty, fully expecting to ...

Pros: Listed above

Cons: MPG & price

The Bottom Line: Jeep has found something truly magical with the wheelbase geometry of this vehicle. The Liberty has earned the Jeep name, and I highly recommend it.

Review: Here are my driving impressions from the night of 1-6-05, note, they are only my opinions. Well, I test-drove the new 2005 Jeep Liberty "Limited" on unplowed roads last night. I've driven the Libertys when they first came out, I was not impressed ...

Pros: It's a Jeep, 4 wheel drive, Ride quality

Cons: Mph ...that's all I can think of

The Bottom Line: It's a Jeep. I'm a convert.

Review: I have always purchased my vehicles from auctions. I have never had a vehicle for more than two years and must have owned between 10 to 15 vehicles. I thought it was about time to purchase my first new vehicle and went through the entire line of small ...

Pros: Mileage, resale, towing, great off roading, reliability, unique, rare, can run on alternative fuels.

Cons: Limited production, dealers may mark up prices, can't buy it new in 5 CARB states.

The Bottom Line: The Jeep Liberty CRD is a true off-roader and has great towing, a great transmission, and a great turbo diesel engine with great mileage.

Review: The long awaited Jeep Liberty CRD is finally here! I was anxiously awaiting the release of the Jeep Liberty CRD, and I am one of the first CRD owners in the US. The Jeep Liberty CRD is the first American SUV diesel sold in the US in 20 years. There is ...

Pros: Real 4WD with 4 Part Time, 4 Full Time and 4Lo

Cons: Tiny glove compartment

The Bottom Line: I recommend Jeep Liberty to anyone venture into the wilderness! It excels on off road!

Review: My wife and I just bought a brand new 2005 Jeep Liberty Renegade last month. It's a great car/truck! We love the look of the Renegade. Unlike other Liberty line, it got more ragged look (larger grill, flatter hood, off road fog lamps etc.), and the ...

Pros: Great handling,good on gas,excellent braking system

Cons: recall notices by Jeep are an inconvenience at most

The Bottom Line: I would highly recommend the Jeep Liberty to everyone. It is an excellent vehicle that gets great gas mileage with minimal problems.

Review: I originally looked into buying my Jeep Liberty because I thought it was one of the better looking vehicles in its class. I then did some research and found that Jeep had the best features,both in safety and asthetics,in the kind of vehicle I was looking ...

Pros: Diesel version uses bio-fuel OR regular Diesel. Handles great. Excellent all weather. Stylish.

Cons: Pick up from a stop is slow. Noise when driving. Small glove compartment.

The Bottom Line: Recommend highly for anyone considering a small SUV.

Review: This is without a doubt the best purchase I have made all year. I purchased this as a bit of an impulse buy, but since I had owed several Jeeps through the years and was always satisfied, it just seemed like the thing to do at the moment. The Diesel ...