School Is Back In Session—Arrive Safely With Pine Belt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
As classrooms reopen, families, students, and educators across the Columbia community are gearing up for a new season of daily commutes. Whether you are mapping out a fresh carpool route, helping a first-year student move into their dorm, or heading in early to drop off classroom supplies, the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, and RAM lineups offer models suited for every morning routine. Learn more about some of the top back-to-school vehicles with Pine Belt Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram before stopping by for a test drive.
Which Models Fit Students & First-Time Drivers?
Newer drivers need vehicles that are easy to maneuver, simple to park, and equipped with the latest safety technology. Here are some of our top picks:
- Jeep® Compass: This compact SUV slips into tight campus lots and handles commutes through Collins with ease. Available Active Lane Management, Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection with Automatic Braking, and Drowsy Driver Detection give less experienced drivers extra peace of mind.
- Jeep® Cherokee: With more room for gear between home and school, the Jeep Cherokee offers extra flexibility alongside available safety features like Intersection Collision Assist, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection, and Adaptive Cruise Control.
- RAM 1500: The RAM 1500 offers college students the versatility to move furniture, get to class, and head out on weekend adventures. And, with driver-assistive features like Evasive Steering Assist and ParkSense® Front and Rear Park-Assist, they'll enjoy extra confidence in the campus lots.
Which Models Work For Families & Educators?
Between the busy schedules of educators and the daily demands of school drop-offs, parents and teachers alike need vehicles that keep up with the school-year hustle. Explore these top choices designed to support your busy schedule:
- Chrysler Pacifica: Sliding doors and flexible seating simplify the morning carpool, while the available FamCam™ interior camera allows you to keep an eye on the back row without turning around.
- Jeep® Grand Wagoneer: Available dual 10.1-inch Rear Seat Entertainment Screens keep long rides calm, and entertainment control lets you pause or mute those screens when you need everyone's attention up front.
- Dodge Durango: Educators facing early mornings get available wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, built-in navigation, and elevated interior materials that make the commute through Sumrall feel worthwhile.