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The 2026 Jeep® Cherokee returns with a completely redesigned interior that transforms the driving experience for Kaneohe adventurers. At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep, we’re excited to showcase how this all-new Jeep SUV combines sophisticated technology with practical island versatility. The cabin centers around horizontal design lines and thin climate vents along the dashboard’s upper edge, creating a modern aesthetic that sets this model apart from competitors. more Dual-Screen Technology Command Center The main attraction sits front and center: a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capability, standard across all trims. Paired with a 10.25-inch digital gauge cluster, these displays deliver impressive visual real estate. The Uconnect® 5 system includes an integrated app store and over-the-air update capability, allowing your 2026 Jeep Cherokee to improve without dealership visits. Spacious Interior Built for Island Life Cargo space behind the second row measures 33.6 cubic feet, representing a 30 percent improvement over the previous generation. Fold the 60/40 split rear seats flat and capacity expands to 68.3 cubic feet — enough for surfboards, camping gear, or weekly Costco runs. The cabin accommodates five passengers with 107.4 cubic feet of total passenger volume. Premium Materials and Comfort Options Eco-friendly cloth seats come standard, with available Capri leatherette on higher trims. The premium wrapped steering wheel and soft-touch dashboard materials create an upscale feel throughout. Available features include heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and a dual-pane panoramic sunroof that bathes occupants in natural light. The Overland trim features premium perforated leatherette with unique contrast stitching, elevating the 2026 Jeep Cherokee beyond typical compact SUV appointments. Experience the 2026 Jeep® Cherokee at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep Our knowledgeable team at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep understands the unique needs of Hawaii drivers, from corrosion protection to adventure capability. Visit our Kaneohe, HI showroom to experience the redesigned cabin firsthand, explore trim options from base to Overland, and discover competitive financing solutions. Schedule your test drive today and see how this all-new model combines modern technology with island-ready practicality.

Choosing between four Durango trims means matching power to purpose. The best Dodge Durango model depends on whether you prioritize value, daily versatility, muscle-car acceleration, or track-level thrills. At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, we help families and performance enthusiasts discover which three-row SUV delivers the capability they need. more Dodge Durango SXT: Value-Focused Power The SXT delivers 295 horsepower from its 3.6-liter V6 engine, towing up to 6,200 pounds while seating seven passengers. Standard features include an 8.4-inch Uconnect® touchscreen and tri-zone climate control. This trim balances everyday practicality with confident highway merging. Dodge Durango GT: All-Weather Confidence Adding available all-wheel drive and sport-tuned suspension, the GT model builds on SXT capability with enhanced road grip. The available Rallye Appearance Package adds 20-inch wheels and performance-inspired styling. Families seeking winter capability without sacrificing power find the GT compelling. Dodge Durango R/T: HEMI® Muscle The R/T unleashes 360 horsepower through its 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 engine, towing up to 8,700 lbs when properly equipped. Heated and ventilated front seats combine with premium audio for refined power delivery. This trim transforms school runs into spirited drives without compromising three-row utility. Dodge Durango SRT®: Track-Bred Dominance The SRT® model generates 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, reaching 60 mph in 4.4 seconds. Brembo® brakes, adaptive suspension, and performance-focused interior create racetrack confidence for daily adventures. SRT® Drive Modes unlock customizable performance settings. Find the Best Dodge Durango Model for You at Our Dealership Our team at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep offers side-by-side comparisons and test drives across the Durango lineup. Contact us today to discover which trim matches your performance priorities and family needs. Schedule your Dodge test drive and experience Dodge SUV power, style, and comfort firsthand.

The 2026 RAM 1500 roars to life with the return of the legendary 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 engine, delivering the power and sound that truck enthusiasts have been demanding. After customer outcry over its absence, RAM has officially brought back this iconic powerplant for drivers who refuse to compromise on traditional V8 performance. At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, we’re excited to offer the 2026 RAM 1500 with the engine that defines American truck heritage. more The HEMI® Legend Returns RAM CEO Tim Kuniskis made it clear: “Everyone makes mistakes, but how you handle them defines you. RAM screwed up when we dropped the HEMI® — we own it and we fixed it.” The 2026 RAM 1500 now offers the 5.7-liter HEMI® V8 as a direct response to customer demand, proving that sometimes the classics can’t be replaced. Performance That Commands Respect The HEMI® V8 in the 2026 RAM 1500 delivers 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft of torque, backed by a 48-volt eTorque system that enhances acceleration and smooths operation. This powerhouse comes standard with a performance-tuned exhaust system that lets everyone know you’re driving a true American V8. Available Across the RAM 1500 Lineup The HEMI® V8 will be available across most 2026 RAM 1500 trim levels, including Tradesman, Big Horn, Express, Warlock, Laramie, Limited, and Longhorn. Each HEMI®-equipped truck features the distinctive “Symbol of Protest” badge on the fender, announcing that this RAM truck carries the legendary eight-cylinder engine. Experience the 2026 RAM 1500 at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® The 2026 RAM 1500 with HEMI® V8 represents more than just an engine option — it’s a statement that performance matters. Visit Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep to experience the return of America’s favorite truck engine and discover why the HEMI® legend continues to define what a real truck should sound and feel like.

The 2026 RAM 1500 Express delivers exceptional value with aggressive styling, practical features, and impressive capability. Truck enthusiasts in Hawaii choose Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® for this value-focused model that doesn't sacrifice the performance and durability that define the RAM brand. Read on to learn why. more Aggressive Styling That Commands Attention The 2026 RAM 1500 Express makes a bold statement with its monochromatic, badge-minimalist design philosophy. The gloss-black grille surround combines with body-color front and rear bumpers to create a sleek, cohesive appearance that stands out from typical work trucks. Standard 20-inch wheels enhance the truck's road presence, while black-bezel LED headlamps add a sophisticated touch. Available in five striking monochromatic colors — Diamond Black, Bright White, Granite Crystal, Forged Blue, and Hydro Blue — each configuration maintains the clean, purposeful aesthetic that appeals to both work-focused and lifestyle-oriented buyers. Powerful Engine Options for Every Driver Standard power in the RAM 1500 Express comes from the proven 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 with eTorque mild-hybrid system, delivering 305 horsepower through an eight-speed automatic transmission. For buyers requiring maximum capability, the available 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbocharged inline-six engine produces an impressive 420 horsepower and 469 lb-ft of torque. The Hurricane engine option enables up to 11,550 lbs of maximum towing capacity when properly equipped, making it ideal for contractors, boat owners, and outdoor enthusiasts who need serious hauling power. Both engines provide the reliability and durability that working professionals demand. Experience the 2026 RAM 1500 Express in Kaneohe, HI The 2026 RAM 1500 Express proves that value and capability can coexist in a modern pickup truck. Visit Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep to explore this impressive truck model. Our team can help you configure the perfect RAM 1500 Express for your specific needs and discuss flexible financing options.

The 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona redefines muscle car practicality with best-in-class rear cargo volume and passenger volume, delivering 38.5 cubic feet of cargo space and excellent second-row headroom. This all-electric muscle car from Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® proves that performance and space can coexist perfectly in modern automotive design. more Revolutionary "Hidden Hatch" Interior Design The 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona features an award-winning driver-oriented cockpit that doesn't compromise on spaciousness. The innovative "hidden hatch" design seamlessly integrates into the overall body styling while maximizing interior volume. This clever engineering approach allows the vehicle to maintain its aggressive muscle car proportions while delivering an impressive cargo area that's 133% larger than the outgoing Dodge Charger. The rear hatch layout provides convenient access to the expansive cargo area, making it easy to transport everything from golf clubs to luggage for weekend getaways. The hatch opens to maximum height, ensuring practical loading and unloading for Hawaiian families who need both style and substance. Best-in-Class Passenger and Cargo Volume What sets the 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona apart from competitors is its remarkable space efficiency. The vehicle achieves best-in-class passenger volume while maintaining the widest body of any car in its segment. The second-row offers excellent headroom, ensuring that adult passengers remain comfortable even on longer drives around O’ahu. Available in both four-door sedan and two-door coupe configurations, the Dodge Charger Daytona provides flexibility for different lifestyle needs. The four-door sedan offers additional rear-seat access while maintaining the same impressive cargo capacity and interior dimensions as the coupe variant. Experience the 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona in Kaneohe, HI The 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona proves that electric muscle cars can deliver both thrilling performance and exceptional practicality. Visit Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Kaneohe, HI to experience this groundbreaking vehicle firsthand. Our team serves drivers throughout Hawaii and can help you explore financing options for this revolutionary muscle car that doesn't compromise on space or style.

What is the RAM 1500 RHO? It’s a high-performance off-road pickup truck that replaces the legendary TRX for 2025. Available at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, this powerfully capable truck combines desert-racing capability with premium luxury features for drivers in Kaneohe, Honolulu, and across Hawaii. Read on for a sneak peek at this model. more What Is the RAM 1500 RHO Designed For? The RAM 1500 RHO stands for RAM Hi-Output, representing the brand's commitment to delivering uncompromising off-road performance. Built on the RAM sixth-generation platform, this truck targets serious off-road enthusiasts who demand both capability and comfort. The RHO features 11.8 inches of ground clearance, 35-inch all-terrain tires, and Bilstein Blackhawk e2 adaptive dampers for tackling diverse terrain from volcanic rock to sandy beaches. Performance and Capability Under the hood, the RAM 1500 RHO packs a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter Hurricane High-Output inline-six engine producing 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft of torque. This powerplant pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission and standard four-wheel drive to deliver impressive capability. The truck offers 8,380 lbs of maximum towing capacity and 1,520 lbs of payload, making it equally suited for adventure and work duties across Hawaii's islands. Advanced Features and Technology The RAM 1500 RHO comes standard with twelve-way power heated leather-trimmed seats and available premium features like the nineteen-speaker Harman Kardon® Premium Audio System. Advanced air suspension provides thirteen inches of front suspension travel and fourteen inches of rear travel, while multiple drive modes optimize performance for different terrain. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration testing protocols, the truck includes comprehensive safety features designed for both on-road and off-road adventures. Experience This Exciting Truck in Kaneohe, HI Ready to command the most capable RAM truck ever built? Visit Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep in Kaneohe, HI to explore the RAM 1500 RHO and discover why this truck represents the ultimate combination of performance and luxury for Hawaiian drivers seeking adventure.

You're approaching a muddy trail, and your front wheels start spinning uselessly. Time to demonstrate your knowledge of how to put a Jeep® Compass in 4-wheel drive. Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep has guided countless drivers through Hawaii's volcanic terrain, and mastering your Active Drive I™ system turns obstacles into just another part of the journey. more Understanding Your 4WD System The Jeep Compass features the advanced Active Drive I™ four-wheel drive system that automatically sends power to all four wheels when traction is needed. Most models operate in front-wheel drive during normal conditions, then transition to all-wheel drive when sensors detect challenging terrain. For more control, we recommend taking advantage of your Selec-Terrain® modes. Selec-Terrain® Step-by-Step Guide Step 1: Stop and Prepare For best results, select your mode while stopped on level ground, though Selec-Terrain® allows adjustments while driving in many conditions. Step 2: Locate the Selec-Terrain® Controls Locate your Selec-Terrain® dial, which should be located on the center console of your vehicle, near the transmission shifter. Step 3: Select Terrain Mode Choose Auto, Snow, Sand, or Mud modes using Selec-Terrain®. Trailhawk® models include Rock mode for extreme adventures. Advanced 4WD Low for Trailhawk® Models Jeep Trailhawk® models feature Active Drive Low with a 20:1 crawl ratio for challenging terrain. To use it, put the transmission in neutral, press the 4WD LOW button and wait for the indicator to stop flashing before proceeding at low speeds. For full step-by-step instructions, refer to your owner’s manual. Master Your Jeep® Compass on Every Hawaiian Trail Whether it's black sand beaches or mountain access roads, knowing how to engage your four-wheel drive system transforms uncertainty into confidence. Test the Active Drive I™ system yourself at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep and discover why proper 4WD engagement makes all the difference on island adventures.

The 2025 RAM 1500 Rebel X delivers aggressive styling that commands attention on any terrain, combining bold design elements with functional performance features. This powerfully capable pickup truck represents the pinnacle of RAM design innovation, offering exclusive exterior styling options that set it apart from standard models. At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, we showcase these distinctive design elements that make this RAM truck a standout choice for drivers who demand both style and substance. more Aggressive Front-End Design Elements The 2025 RAM 1500 Rebel X features an exclusive blacked-out grille with bold "RAM" lettering that creates an imposing road presence. The front bumper incorporates integrated LED fog lights and red tow hooks, while the unique hood design includes functional air vents that enhance both aesthetics and engine cooling performance. These design elements work together to create a cohesive, aggressive appearance that reflects the truck's performance capabilities. Distinctive Body Styling and Wheel Options This RAM model showcases exclusive body-colored fender flares that provide a muscular stance while accommodating larger wheel and tire combinations. The RAM 1500 Rebel X comes standard with eighteen-inch wheels featuring a unique bronze accent finish, though buyers can upgrade to twenty-inch options for an even more commanding appearance. Special graphics packages and dual exhaust tips with bronze-colored bezels complete the exterior transformation. Premium Paint and Accent Options The RAM 1500 Rebel X offers exclusive paint options including Flame Red, Diamond Black Crystal Pearl, and Billet Silver Metallic, each designed to highlight the truck's bold styling lines. Black powder-coated running boards, door handles, and mirror caps create a cohesive appearance that emphasizes the truck's rugged character. These premium finishes resist fading and maintain their appearance through years of demanding use. Experience the 2025 RAM 1500 Rebel X in Kaneohe, HI Ready to see these exclusive styling options in person? Visit our Kaneohe, HI RAM dealership to explore the complete lineup of new RAM vehicles and discover how the distinctive exterior of the 2025 RAM 1500 Rebel X can match your lifestyle and work demands.

The RAM 1500 Warlock combines legendary off-road heritage with modern capability at an unbeatable price. At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep®, we're proud to showcase this powerfully capable truck that delivers serious performance without breaking the budget. more Hurricane Engine Power Built for Adventure The RAM 1500 Warlock comes standard with the all-new 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six engine, cranking out 420 horsepower and 469 lb-ft of torque. This powerhouse outperforms the previous HEMI® V8's 395 horsepower while delivering improved efficiency. The Hurricane engine's robust design handles everything from daily commutes to serious towing, with a maximum capacity of up to 11,550 lbs when properly equipped. Paired with the eight-speed TorqueFlite® automatic transmission, the RAM 1500 Warlock delivers smooth power whether you're navigating Kaneohe traffic or climbing mountain trails. The advanced powertrain provides the muscle you need for tough jobs while maintaining the refinement expected from a modern pickup. Trail-Ready Features at Budget-Friendly Pricing The RAM 1500 Warlock packages proven off-road hardware into an affordable platform. Key features include a one-inch suspension lift, Bilstein shocks, and comprehensive skid plates for protection during trail adventures. The electronic locking differential ensures maximum traction, while 33-inch Goodyear Wrangler all-terrain tires provide aggressive grip and bold styling. Bold Design and Practical Interior This truck makes a statement with its blacked-out aesthetic, featuring a distinctive black grille with prominent R-A-M lettering and black 18-inch aluminum wheels. Inside the RAM 1500 Warlock, cloth upholstery and 40/20/40 split bench seating accommodate six passengers, while the 8.4-inch Uconnect® touchscreen provides wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ connectivity. Explore the RAM 1500 Warlock at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep, our experienced team understands local driving conditions and can help configure the perfect RAM 1500 Warlock for your needs. Ready to experience this model? Visit our Kaneohe, HI RAM dealership today to schedule a test drive and discover why this truck offers unmatched value in the off-road segment.

When the sun’s out and the road beckons, the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is ready to turn everyday trips into thrilling summer escapes. Combining advanced plug-in hybrid technology with versatile design and family-friendly features, this minivan reimagines what summer driving can be. Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® invites you to see how the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid redefines adventure. Plug-In Power Meets Impressive Range Say goodbye to frequent fuel stops and hello to efficiency. The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid delivers an estimated 82 MPGe and up to 32 miles of all-electric driving—perfect for daily errands or short summer excursions. For longer getaways, the hybrid seamlessly transitions to gas mode, providing over 500 miles of total range. With regenerative braking and multiple charging options, keeping your Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid powered up is as convenient as your summer plans. Room for Everyone—and Everything Inside, the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is a haven for comfort and cargo. The spacious cabin seats up to seven passengers and features Stow 'n Go® seating for effortless storage flexibility. Whether you’re packing beach gear, camping supplies, or bikes for the trail, the Chrysler Pacifica adapts to your plans with ease. Tri-zone automatic climate control, available Nappa leather-trimmed seats, and a panoramic sunroof bring luxury and openness to every mile. Family-Focused Safety and Entertainment Road trips are smoother when everyone is entertained and protected. The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid comes equipped with the Uconnect® 5 system, featuring a 10.1-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and available Amazon Fire TV for rear-seat passengers. Peace of mind comes standard with over 115 safety and security features, including standard Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Monitoring, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. Start Your Adventure at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep If your summer plans include more time on the road and less at the pump, the 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid is your ideal companion. Visit Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep to schedule your test drive and electrify your next adventure with confidence, comfort, and style.

At Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep® in Kaneohe, HI, we're ready to introduce the game-changing 2025 Wagoneer S, a fearless fusion of legendary Trail Rated® capability and cutting-edge electric power. This isn't just another electric SUV; it's freedom to explore the unknown, electrified. more Go Anywhere and Do Anything... with an Electrified Twist The 2025 Wagoneer S unleashes 600 horsepower and 617 lb-ft of torque that'll launch you from zero to 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds. Built for the bold, this all-electric adventure machine features dual-motor all-wheel drive that conquers any trail. The proven Selec-Terrain® system adapts to your next conquest with Auto, Sport, Snow, Sand, and Eco modes. Adventure-Ready Tech That Works as Hard as You Do Step inside the Wagoneer S and command your journey with the massive 45-inch digital command center that puts everything at your fingertips. This luxury SUV features premium 16-way power-adjustable seats with heating, ventilation, and massage functions to keep you comfortable. The Wagoneer S showcases the iconic seven-slot grille that now illuminates your arrival, while bold LED lighting cuts through any conditions. 300+ Miles of Pure Freedom The Wagoneer S delivers over 300 miles of range with its robust 100.5 kWh battery, making this luxury SUV ready for whatever Hawaii throws your way. Fast-charging capability powers the Wagoneer S from 20% to 80% in under 25 minutes, so you spend more time exploring and less time waiting. Your Next Adventure Awaits in the 2025 Wagoneer S The 2025 Wagoneer S doesn't just represent the future of adventure — it delivers it today. Built for those who refuse to blend in and never back down, this all-electric luxury SUV is ready to redefine what's possible. Visit our Kaneohe, HI Jeep showroom to experience how the Wagoneer S can unleash your next adventure.

The 2025 RAM 1500 RHO delivers impressive versatility, seamlessly transitioning from comfortable daily commuter to desert-conquering performance machine. This powerful RAM truck showcases exceptional engineering and rugged capability for drivers seeking both everyday practicality and weekend adventure potential. Experience it for yourself today in Kaneohe, HI. more Power and Performance Under the hood, the 2025 RAM 1500 RHO features a 3.0L Hurricane™ High Output twin-turbo I6 engine, delivering 540 horsepower and 521 lb-ft of torque. This robust powertrain enables the RAM truck to handle daily commutes and off-road challenges with equal confidence. The eigh-speed automatic transmission provides smooth, responsive gear shifts, enhancing control across all driving conditions. Off-Road Capabilities Designed for adventure enthusiasts, the RAM 1500 RHO boasts a reinforced frame and adaptive suspension system allowing up to 14 inches of rear axle travel. These engineering enhancements ensure the RAM truck maintains stability and control across uneven terrain. With water fording capability of up to 32 inches, this versatile RAM model tackles Hawaii's diverse landscapes with confidence and precision. Daily Driving Comfort While engineered for rugged adventures, the RAM 1500 RHO prioritizes everyday comfort. The premium interior features a 12.3-inch digital driver display and 14.5-inch center touchscreen with Uconnect® 5 system. These intuitive technologies give RAM truck drivers seamless access to navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings during daily commutes around Kaneohe and beyond. Safety and Convenience Safety remains paramount in the 2025 RAM 1500 RHO design. The RAM truck incorporates advanced features like Hands-Free Active Driving Assist and a Digital Rearview Mirror, enhancing driver awareness and reducing fatigue. These innovations make the RAM 1500 RHO equally reliable for school runs and off-road excursions. Test Drive the RAM 1500 RHO Today in Kaneohe, HI Experience the versatility of the 2025 RAM 1500 RHO at Windward Dodge Chrysler Jeep ® in Kaneohe, HI. Our team is ready to showcase how this exceptional RAM truck delivers both daily driving comfort and thrilling off-road performance to match your lifestyle.