The Grand Cherokee is a mid-size SUV with a sleek design and impressive off-road capabilities. Its drag coefficient of 0.45 indicates a relatively aerodynamic shape, which can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.45
Body & Dimensions
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a 5-seat SUV with a length of 181.5 inches, width of 72.3 inches, and height of 70.3 inches. It has a wheelbase of 105.9 inches, front and rear track of 59.5 inches, and a ground clearance of 8.7 inches. The turning circle is 37.4 feet, with approach, departure, and ramp-over angles of 36.7, 28.6, and 22.6 degrees, respectively.
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Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4610 mm 181.5 in.
Width
1836 mm 72.28 in.
Height
1786 mm 70.31 in.
Wheelbase
2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front Track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Rear Track
1511 mm 59.49 in.
Front Overhang
815 mm 32.09 in.
Rear Overhang
1105 mm 43.5 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle
36.7°
Departure Angle
28.6°
Ramp Over Angle
22.6°
Ride Height Ground Clearance
221 mm 8.7 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a powerful engine and capable off-road capabilities. Its fuel efficiency is moderate, with city and highway mileage estimates of 16.8 and 12.4 l/100 km, respectively.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
16.8 l/100 km 14 US mpg 16.81 UK mpg 5.95 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Extra Urban Epa
12.4 l/100 km 18.97 US mpg 22.78 UK mpg 8.06 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car specs indicate a powerful and capable SUV with a naturally aspirated V-8 engine producing 265 horsepower. The all-wheel-drive system and automatic transmission ensure excellent handling and performance.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
265 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
56.4 Hp/l
Torque
441 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 325.26 lb.-ft. @ 3600 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EVC
Engine Displacement
4701 cm3 286.87 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
93 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86.5 mm 3.41 in.
Compression Ratio
9.7
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.7 l 6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-30, 10W-30 / API SL 5W-30, 10W-30 / ILSAC GF-3
Coolant
13.7 l 14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels permanently, and the front wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Brakes
The car specs indicate a well-equipped SUV with notable features such as ventilated front brakes, large diameter wheels, and standard ABS. The ventilated discs and large rotors suggest strong stopping power, while the hydraulic steering and cone worm setup provide precise handling.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 305 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 305 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
235/65 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Grand Cherokee is a powerful and spacious SUV with a strong weight-to-power ratio of 7 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.2 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1851 kg and a maximum weight of 2495 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 644 kg. The trunk space is generous, ranging from 1104 liters to 2047 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 78 liters, and the maximum roof load is 68 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7 kg/Hp, 143.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.2 kg/Nm, 238.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1851 kg 4080.76 lbs.
Max Weight
2495 kg 5500.53 lbs.
Max Load
644 kg 1419.78 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
1104 l 38.99 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
2047 l 72.29 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 l 20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal
Max Roof Load
68 kg 149.91 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
2948 kg 6499.23 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Jeep - Grand Cherokee II (WJ)
5 seats
181.5 inches
8.7 inches
The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45, indicating a relatively aerodynamic shape.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is known for its impressive off-road capabilities, making it a great choice for those who enjoy exploring rough terrain.
A lower drag coefficient can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise, making the Grand Cherokee a more comfortable and efficient ride.
The estimated fuel consumption is 15.7 l/100 km combined.
The Grand Cherokee is equipped with advanced off-road features such as an electronic stability control system and hill descent control.
The specifications do not include information regarding engine options.
Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specs.
Towing capacity information is not in the given specs.
Standard feature information is not in the given specs.
The car features ventilated discs on all four wheels.
The vehicle is equipped with 235/65 R17 tires mounted on 7.5J x 17 inch wheels.
The steering system utilizes a cone worm with recirculation balls for precise and responsive handling.
The Grand Cherokee comes equipped with a 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine with 295 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque.
Standard features include a 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a premium sound system, and a suite of advanced safety features.
The Grand Cherokee gets an estimated 19 mpg city and 24 mpg highway.