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Coming to Menomonie Spring of 2021 The All-New Jeep Grand Cherokee L is coming soon to Markquart Menomonie! This SUV is bigger and better than ever, and for the first time ever, features a 3 rd row of seating. Whether you are looking for capability, safety, or technology, the Grand Cherokee L has you covered. Available features include: Night Vision Camera Intersection Collison Assist Drowsy Driver Detection Head-up display Rear Seat Monitoring Cabin Uconnect 5 NAV with a 10.1-inch Touchscreen McIntosh® MX950 Entertainment System And more! This Grand Cherokee is designed to drive off-road, city streets, and everything in between. With 3 available 4x4 systems, a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,200 pounds, and water fording capability, this Jeep is up for anything. Contact us today to find out how you can get behind the wheel of the All-New 2021 Jeep Cherokee L. Shop Jeep Grand Cherokee

The All-New 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is coming soon to Markquart Menomonie! This plug-in hybrid is here to take your adventures to the next level. Don’t let the reduced emissions fool you; this SUV can go from 0-60mph in just 6 seconds and provides 470 pound-feet of instant torque. With a manufacturer estimated 50 MPGE, 400 miles estimated driving range, and multiple E-Selec driving modes, you will be in full control. Unlike gas vehicles, electric vehicles are quiet and smooth. This Wrangler has 375 horsepower, 4WD, and the capability to keep up with your off-roading adventures. An electric powertrain doesn’t mean any other features are lacking. You can still take advantage of available Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Amazon Alexa to keep all your communication safely on board. Paired with over 75 standard and available safety features, your Wrangler will be a home away from home.   The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is expected to arrive in 2021. Follow Markquart Menomonie on Facebook for updates and photos. SHOP NEW JEEPS

The New 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is coming soon to Menomonie! Chrysler is taking your wants and needs into the redesign by offering standard all-wheel-drive on all Pacifica gas models, stow ‘n go seating, and so many more luxury and convenience features to make your life simpler. The Pacifica minivan is already known for versatility and comfort, but the 2021 model year is aiming to take that just a little bit further. The available Pacifica Pinnacle interior brings luxurious elements like quilted leather-trimmed seats, heated steering wheel, and heated first and second-row seats. Keep your whole family connected with the new 10.1-In digital touchscreen, which comes standard in the 2021 Pacifica. Within the touchscreen, you will love the available FamCAM™ interior camera that lets you easily monitor the whole crew-even those in a rear-facing child seat. Rear passengers will enjoy the available Uconnect Theater with dual 9-inch touch screens, which are equipped with games and apps. We expect the All-New 2021 Chrysler Pacifica to arrive at Markquart Menomonie this fall. Follow us on Facebook for updates, and contact us today to find out how you can get on the waitlist for the Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid. SHOP CHRYSLER PACIFICAS

Stay Safely Connected Whether you commute to work, have children at home, or just like to stay connected, you’ll be just a call or text away in an Apple CarPlay compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, or Ram. With this feature, you can talk, text, and even interact with some of your favorite iPhone apps without taking your hands off the wheel. Apple CarPlay takes car communication to the next level. You simply plug in your phone via the USB port, agree to let your car connect to your phone, and your apps will be displayed on the digital touchscreen. Navigate through the apps on the touch screen when parked, or say “hey Siri...” and she’ll take care of the rest. Once your iPhone is connected, you can: Make phone calls and listen to voicemails Listen to music, audiobooks, and podcasts Navigate with your favorite map app View your calendar, and daily reminders Listen to and vocally respond to text messages Visit Markquart Menomonie today to test drive an Apple CarPlay compatible vehicle and see just how convenient this feature can be. We’re located just off I-94 exit 41 in Menomonie. We look forward to working with you! SHOP APPLE CARPLAY INVENTORY

Winter is coming fast, which means that now is the perfect time to get that new or used vehicle that can keep up with you regardless of the season. When you are looking for a car, you should consider the climate you live in and the drivetrain tailored to your needs. A typical vehicle comes standard with Front-wheel drive (FWD), but when you are tackling snowy roads you should consider a car with all-wheel (AWD) or four-wheel drive (4WD). These vehicles engage all of your tires for added control. Some of our most popular winter-ready vehicles are: Jeep Grand Cherokee With spacious seating for 5, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers Jeep brand 4x4 capability designed for rough terrain. This SUV is filled with safety, and entertainment features sure to keep every member of your family happy. Ram 1500 The All-New Ram 1500 makes hard work easy, and long drives luxurious. 4WD comes standard, and so does a strong towing capacity. Not only will you be able to tackle Wisconsin winters, but you’ll be able to tow out people who aren’t quite as fortunate. Jeep Wrangler Built for off-roading, the Jeep Wrangler won’t skip a beat. Whether your driveway is plowed in or your road seems always to be the last cleared, you will still be confident in your vehicle. Dodge Journey Even when school isn’t canceled for snow when it really should be, the family-friendly Dodge Journey will keep you and your family safe and comfortable. With available AWD, unique entertainment components, and a suite of safety features, the whole crew will feel safe regardless of what the weather is doing. Don’t let Mother Nature win, stop out to Markquart Menomonie before the seasons change again and make sure you have a vehicle that can keep up with your lifestyle. We’re located off I-94 Exit 41 and look forward to keeping you and your family safe this winter! BROWSE AWD INVENTORY

The 2020 Jeeps are lining up at Markquart Menomonie. With impressive capability and power, these Jeeps are up to any challenge. Wrangler The 2020 Jeep wrangler features new trim level variants, including a mild V6 hybrid engine option. With the new model year comes an optional diesel engine, and a turbocharged engine is available with most trim levels. Whether you use it for off-roading or tackling February in Wisconsin, the 2020 Wrangler can keep up with it all. Renegade Unique styling and practicality make the 2020 Jeep Renegade stand out. With the new model year, the Renegade 1.3L engine has increased power, remote smartphone app, and easy-use interior features. Saying legendary to the Jeep look, test-drive this agile SUV today. Compass The 2020 Jeep compass features a copious amount of technology options, and strong off-road capability, in a compact-sporty body. The available safety package on the Jeep compass will offer adaptive cruise control and other new safety features as a part of the 2020 edition. Cherokee The award-winning 2020 Jeep Cherokee is just getting better with age. The available V8 engine offers a significant increase in power, impressive tow ratings, and a technologically advanced interior. Although small, the 2020 Cherokee packs a punch. Grand Cherokee Made for off-roading, the 2020 Jeep Cherokee has comfortable seating for up to 5 and a load of luxury features to make long drives fly by. The available V8 engine brings substantial power to help your crew tackle any terrain. Gladiator The 2020 Jeep Gladiator combine Wrangler capability, and pickup truck power to create an unstoppable off-roading machine. Being the first Jeep truck in 20 years, the 2020 Gladiator had big shoes to fill, and with impressive functionality, it exceeded expectations. Head over to Markquart Menomonie today to shop the 2020 Jeep lineup. Located just off I-94 exit 41, we have all of your jeep needs covered! SHOP 2020 JEEP LINEUP

The Best-in-Class Pickup Keeps Getting Better Built to turn heads, the 2020 Ram 1500 brings unique capabilities to improve upon the already great, midsized pickup.  This rig offers an available Multifunction Tailgate -engineered with two doors instead of one.  You will also find an available RamBox- new bed storage creating additional space for your precious cargo. In addition to the backend features the 2020 Ram 1500 has additional style options to keep you and your truck looking sharp: Night Edition Package- makes all exterior details black and gives you your choice of interior color Black Appearance Packages- adds Diamond Black Crystal Pearl paint to the entire exterior of your truck Ram Rebel Graphics Package- applies hood and side graphics available exclusively on the Rebel edition Stop into Markquart Menomonie to test drive the 2020 Ram 1500 for yourself. We’re located off of I-94 exit 41. See you soon! Available on Big Horn and Laramie models Available on Rebel and Limited models BROWSE INVENTORY

Stay Safe and Alert while Navigating Menomonie August is Traffic Awareness Month, and it is a perfect reminder that staying focused and alert while driving is crucial to keep yourself and all the others around you safe. Your new Jeep from Markquart Menomonie has a wide array of features to help enhance the awareness of your surroundings. Navigating heavy traffic on your daily commute can be stressful. Jeep wants to be a second pair of eyes when it comes to lane changing, single-lane traffic, and possible collisions. Blind Spot Monitoring- This alert uses radar-based sensors to alert you when another vehicle is driving in one of your blind zones. This alert flashes on your side mirror to avoid a collision. Adaptive Cruise Control- This system automatically adjusts speed to maintain a safe distance between you and the vehicle in front of you. The car may come to a complete stop if a potential collision is detected. Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning- This element senses when your Jeep approaches another vehicle too rapidly and audibly and visually alerts you. When alerted, advanced brake assist is enabled, so you stop quicker. If necessary, this feature can bring your vehicle to a full stop. At Markquart, we have a large inventory of safety equipped vehicles to make navigating around Menomonie and Eau Claire smoother. Come in and shop our inventory of new Jeep models to give you peace of mind. Reference your owner’s manual for a full list of what your Jeep is capable of. Safety and driver assistance features are not a replacement for alert and safe driving. Features are in place to aid in awareness of surroundings in order to keep everyone in and around the vehicle safe. Weather, visibility, and road condition may interfere with vehicle features. Reference your owner’s manual for information and limitation of safety features. Safety features vary depending on the Jeep vehicle. Distance must be pre-selected. Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go is to assist with safe driving. Driver must still remain alert and focused while driving. SHOP NEW JEEP INVENTORY

The Jeep Gladiator is equipped to handle anything The new 2020 Jeep Gladiator is here! Engineered like a pickup truck, the Gladiator is ready to help you gear-up for any adventure. On par with the Jeep Wrangler, the Gladiator offers a removable top and Jeep Brand 4x4 capability. Unlike anything of its kind, the Gladiator can meet any need in a Sport, Sport S, Overland, or Rubicon. Offering the best in class available 7,650lb towing and 1,600lb payload, this vehicle has the strength to pull you anywhere. Whether you need to pull it or pack it the extra coating in the bed will constantly reassure you that the Gladiator is the truck for your lifestyle. In addition to strong capability, The Gladiator offers: 11 Inches of ground clearance Water fording in up to 30 inches of depth Heavy duty front and rear tow hooks ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera Uconnect ® capability And more! The Jeep Gladiator Rubicon offers forward-facing TrailCam Off-Road Camera and integrated Trailer Brake control that adjusts to electrically power trailer breaks, which makes any terrain doable. Along with Bluetooth® connectivity, the Gladiator Rubicon comes with a removable weather-proof Bluetooth® speaker to take on any adventure. Being the only Trail Rated ® and open-air pickup truck in the market the Jeep Gladiator is truly extraordinary. Stop into Markquart Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Fiat in Menomonie to see how smooth the Jeep Gladiator handles for yourself. Find Gladiator Inventory

Drive home in this champion pickup – trophies not included! The all-new 2019 Ram 1500 comes standard with unmistakable style and unrelenting capability. With features like the class-exclusive RamBox, advanced aerodynamics and best-in-class towing there is no question as to why it has come home with so many awards. This truck is truly amazing, but don’t just take our word for it. Look to these industry professionals: TruckTrend 2019 Pickup Truck of the Year Consumer Guide 2019 Best Buy (8 years in a row) Motortrend Truck of the Year Texas Auto Writers Association Official Truck of Texas Popular Mechanics Best Trucks for Automotive Excellence Awards com Best in Show for the Detroit Auto Show So what are you waiting for? Stop by Markquart Ram to test-drive the all-new award-winning 2019 Ram 1500. You will not be disappointed. We are located just off of I94 on Stout Street in Menomonie! VIEW RAM INVENTORY

Everything you need and more right at your fingertips The all-new 2019 Ram 1500 has a lot to offer earning it the title of Motor Trend’s 2019 Truck of the Year. The luxury is evident just by glancing at the dash. Centered is the largest-in-class 12-inch touchscreen. On the touchscreen, you will be able to customize your home screen with a split-display capability. Like most smartphones there is also pinch-and-zoom technology for easy navigation. The full-screen navigation will help keep you right on course and SiriusXM will help keep you connected. You will also be able to control heated and ventilated seats as well as climate control right from your display. Stop into Markquart Ram today to get a feel for this largest-in-class 12” screen for yourself. We are located just off of I94 on Stout Street in Menomonie! VIEW INVENTORY

Full Jeep SUV Lineup – Which model is perfect for you? Jeep SUVs have a legacy of excellence in craftsmanship and heritage, but when you begin the Jeep buying process many don’t know where to start. With a head-turning lineup, there are many things to consider when trying to figure out which model is the perfect one for you. Some questions that you may ask yourself when you begin researching are: What is my price range? What size am I looking for? What type of capacity and capability do I need? Once you have those questions answered, you begin comparing models. Below are some details about the Jeep SUV lineup: Renegade Starting at $18,750 Up to 50.8 cubic feet cargo space EPA estimated 31 MPG HWY Up to 2,000 lbs towing capacity Compass Starting at $21,095 Up to 59.8 cubic feet cargo space EPA estimated 32 MPG HWY Up to 2,000 lbs towing capacity Cherokee Starting at $25,240 Up to 54.9 cubic feet cargo space EPA estimated 31 MPG HWY Up to 4,500 lbs towing capacity Grand Cherokee Starting at $31,695 Up to 68.3 cubic feet cargo space EPA estimated 26 MPG HWY Up to 6,200 lbs towing capacity Wrangler Starting at $27,945 Up to 72.4 cubic feet cargo space EPA estimated 25 MPG HWY Up to 3,500 lbs towing capacity Test-drive your new Jeep at Markquart in Menomonie. We have a great selection of new and used vehicle perfect for you. VIEW INVENTORY