Stellantis Expands 10 Year Connect One Benefits with Remote Engine Start/Stop, Reduces Monthly Cost for Wi-Fi Plus Subscription for 2027 Model Year

Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) is enhancing its standard 10-year Connect One connected services for most 2027 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo vehicles in the U.S. by adding mobile app-based remote engine start/stop at no extra charge.

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Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) is enhancing its standard 10-year Connect One connected services for most 2027 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo vehicles in the U.S. by adding mobile app-based remote engine start/stop at no extra charge.

The company is also cutting the price of the optional Connect Wi‑Fi Plus subscription, which includes an in-vehicle hotspot with unlimited data and connected navigation, to $15.99 per month with a three-month free trial if activated within 30 days. Select 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer S and Alfa Romeo buyers receive 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus at no additional cost, with special Wi‑Fi data trial offers. Stellantis is further expanding access to SiriusXM through factory-orderable three-year Extended Service Subscriptions and the FlexCare Sounds program at dealerships.

News Explained

The July 16 release makes SiriusXM more concrete for 2027 U.S. buyers: dealers can build a discounted three-year subscription into MSRP, or sell it through Finance & Insurance for up to 75 days after sale; nearly all vehicles include the hardware and a three-month trial.

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Key Figures

Connect One duration: 10 years Connect Wi-Fi Plus price: $15.99 per month Price reduction: $2 per month +5 more

Connect One duration

10 years

Standard plan term for most 2027 model year vehicles

Connect Wi-Fi Plus price

$15.99 per month

Optional package with unlimited data, connected navigation and services

Price reduction

$2 per month

Monthly decrease for Connect Wi-Fi Plus subscription

Wi-Fi Plus free trial

3 months

Free trial for consumers enrolling within 30 days of vehicle purchase

Connect Plus term

3 years

Included with 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer S and Alfa Romeo vehicles

Hotspot device limit

8 devices

Connectivity limit for vehicle-mounted Wi-Fi hotspot

Wi-Fi hotspot-only plan

$12.99 per month

Unlimited data Wi-Fi hotspot service with one-month free trial

SiriusXM Extended Subscription

3 years

Extended service subscription available as factory option or via FlexCare Sounds

Historical Context

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1. Jul 15

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   Set date and access details for Q2 2026 financial results release.

2. Jul 13

   Shipment update

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   Reported Q2 2026 consolidated shipments of 1.6M units, up 10% year-over-year.

3. Jul 12

   Vehicle launch

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   Unveiled 2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo as ninth model in Twelve 4 Twelve series.

4. Jul 10

   Marketing campaign

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   Announced nationwide summer tour celebrating 60 years of Dodge Charger.

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Key Terms

over-the-air (ota) software updates, vehicle-mounted wi-fi hotspot

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over-the-air (ota) software updates technical

"For most 2027 model year vehicles they include:Remote engine start/stopRemote lock/unlock doorsOver-the-air (OTA) software updatesMonthly vehicle health reports"

Software delivered wirelessly to devices so they can be updated, fixed, or improved without needing physical access or a visit to a service center. Think of it like getting a phone or TV update over the internet instead of taking the device in for repairs. It matters to investors because OTA updates affect product maintenance costs, speed of feature rollout, security patching, and customer experience, which can influence device reliability and company operating metrics.

vehicle-mounted wi-fi hotspot technical

"the optional Connect Wi-Fi Plus package, which provides unlimited data for the vehicle-mounted Wi-Fi hotspot plus connected navigation"

A vehicle-mounted wi-fi hotspot is a wireless router installed in a car, truck, bus, or other vehicle that creates an internet access point for passengers and onboard systems, similar to carrying a portable router inside the vehicle. It matters to investors because it can enable new revenue streams and services (streaming, connected navigation, telemetry, over-the-air updates) and can affect fleet efficiency, customer experience, and data-driven business models tied to automotive and telematics markets.

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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 

• Remote engine start/stop via the mobile app added to the standard 10 Year Connect One plan for most 2027 model year vehicles
• Monthly cost of Connect Wi-Fi Plus package, which includes unlimited data, is reduced to $15.99 with three-month free trial
• Connect One provides 10 years of features for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo brand vehicles; enrollment gives owners access to in-vehicle benefits as well as in-app via their compatible mobile devices and smartwatch extensions
• Buyers of 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Wagoneer S and Alfa Romeo vehicles receive 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus for no extra charge, with a one-month free Wi-Fi unlimited data trial
• Extended SiriusXM service package available as a factory option

Stellantis is reducing pricing and adding remote engine start/stop via the brand mobile app to the standard Connect One plan for 2027 model year Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo brand vehicles in the United States. Connect One provides 10 years of remote features and vehicle health information at no extra cost.

Also, the optional Connect Wi-Fi Plus package, which provides unlimited data for the vehicle-mounted Wi-Fi hotspot plus connected navigation and services including stolen vehicle assistance and vehicle finder, is priced at $15.99 a month, a $2 per month reduction. Consumers who enroll in the Connect Wi-Fi Plus package within 30 days of vehicle purchase receive a free trial for three months.

"Our customers told us they value connected services that matter in real life, and remote start is exactly that. On a cold Minnesota morning or a hot Texas afternoon, being able to warm up or cool down your vehicle from your phone is not a gimmick; it is technology showing up when people need it," said Ricardo Stamatti, head of the Stellantis software business unit. "By adding remote engine start/stop to the standard Connect One package, we are turning connectivity into everyday value across our brands, with much more to come soon."

Full Suite of Connected Features
Connect One provides several safety and connected vehicle performance services. For most 2027 model year vehicles they include:

• Remote engine start/stop
• Remote lock/unlock doors
• Over-the-air (OTA) software updates
• Monthly vehicle health reports
• Vehicle health and recall alerts
• Service scheduling
• Automatic SOS calls
• Remotely clear personal data
• In-vehicle games via the App Market

The Connect Wi-Fi Plus subscription, at $15.99 per month, adds an unlimited Wi-Fi data plan with connectivity for up to eight devices from the vehicle-mounted hotspot, plus:

• Remote honk horn/flashing lights
• Stolen vehicle assistance, vehicle theft alarm alert, vehicle finder
• Connected navigation services, including drive alerts, routing send and go, last mile navigation, fuel finder, parking finder, dynamic range mapping and speed camera alert

Buyers of some vehicles are eligible for slightly different offers:

• 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer S receive 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus at no extra charge. Unlimited data Wi-Fi hotspot service is available for $12.99 per month, with a one-month free trial if activated within 30 days of purchase.
• 2027 Alfa Romeo vehicles get 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus, plus a three-month trial (or 1 GB) of data for no extra charge. Additional data service is available from AT&T.
• 2027 Jeep Compass and Dodge Durango, which use the SiriusXM Guardian platform, receive 10 years of Safety & Security and Vehicle Performance services along with a three-month trial of the Assistance and Navigation packages. They also receive a free three-month (or 1 GB) trial of data, with additional service available from AT&T.

Customers can easily enroll into the standard Connect One services and manage the Connect Wi-Fi Plus package at the selling dealership or by visiting vehicle brand sites:

• Chrysler Connected Services
• Dodge Connected Services
• Jeep Connected Services
• Ram Connected Services
• FIAT Connected Services
• Dodge Durango/Jeep Compass/Alfa Romeo Connected Services

Now Available: SiriusXM Extended Service Subscriptions
Stellantis dealers are now able to order 2027 model year vehicles with a three-year SiriusXM Extended Service Subscription factored into the vehicle's manufacturer's suggested retail price at a significant discount. The subscription gives owners access to SiriusXM entertainment in-vehicle and on the SiriusXM app.

Also introduced for the 2027 model year is FlexCare Sounds Powered by SiriusXM, a program that enables new owners to easily add a three-year SiriusXM Extended Service Subscription through the dealership's Finance & Insurance office, for up to 75 days after the vehicle sale. It is available on U.S. vehicles that are not ordered with Extended Service Subscriptions.

Nearly all 2027 Stellantis vehicles sold in the United States will be factory-equipped with SiriusXM hardware and a three-month trial subscription.

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Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) is a leading global automaker, dedicated to giving its customers the freedom to choose the way they move, embracing the latest technologies and creating value for all its stakeholders. Its unique portfolio of iconic and innovative brands in North America includes Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, Alfa Romeo, FIAT, Peugeot and Maserati. For more than a century, the company has played a pivotal role in shaping culture and contributing to the history of the automotive industry in the U.S., Mexico and Canada. For more information, visit www.stellantis.com.

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What changes is Stellantis (STLA) making to Connect One for 2027 model year vehicles?

Stellantis is adding mobile app-based remote engine start/stop to the standard 10-year Connect One plan for most 2027 U.S. Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, FIAT and Alfa Romeo vehicles. According to Stellantis, Connect One also includes remote locks, OTA updates, and vehicle health features.

How much does the Connect Wi-Fi Plus subscription cost on 2027 Stellantis (STLA) vehicles?

The Connect Wi‑Fi Plus subscription is priced at $15.99 per month, a $2 monthly reduction. According to Stellantis, it provides unlimited data for the vehicle hotspot, connected navigation, stolen vehicle assistance, and other services, plus a three-month free trial if activated within 30 days.

What connected services do 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer S buyers receive from Stellantis (STLA)?

Buyers of 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer S get 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus at no extra charge. According to Stellantis, unlimited data hotspot service is available for $12.99 per month with a one-month free trial if activated promptly.

What special connected offers apply to 2027 Alfa Romeo vehicles from Stellantis (STLA)?

2027 Alfa Romeo buyers receive 10 years of Connect One and three years of Connect Plus included. According to Stellantis, they also get a three-month or 1 GB data trial at no charge, with additional data service available separately from AT&T for ongoing connectivity needs.

How is SiriusXM being offered on 2027 Stellantis (STLA) vehicles in the United States?

Stellantis dealers can factory-order 2027 vehicles with a discounted three-year SiriusXM Extended Service Subscription included in MSRP. According to Stellantis, the new FlexCare Sounds program also lets buyers add a three-year SiriusXM Extended Service Subscription through dealership finance offices within 75 days of purchase.