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 mid-size SUV with a rugged and capable design. It features a spacious interior with seating for 5 passengers, a powerful engine, and advanced safety features.
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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 Grand Cherokee has a fuel-type of Petrol (Gasoline) and has a city driving fuel consumption of 15.7 l/100 km, a highway driving fuel consumption of 12.4 l/100 km, and a combined fuel consumption of 14.7 l/100 km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Economy Urban Epa
15.7 l/100 km 14.98 US mpg 17.99 UK mpg 6.37 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
14.7 l/100 km 16 US mpg 19.22 UK mpg 6.8 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Grand Cherokee is equipped with a 286.87 cu. in. (4701 cm3) V8 engine that generates 235 Hp at 4800 rpm and 400 Nm (295.02 lb.-ft.) of torque at 3200 rpm. The engine features a SOHC valvetrain, multi-port manifold injection, and a compression ratio of 9.0. The car has a 5.7 l (6.02 US qt | 5.02 UK qt) oil capacity and uses 5W-30, 10W-30 / API SJ, API SL or 5W-30, 10W-30 / ILSAC GF-2, ILSAC GF-3 engine oil. The vehicle has an all-wheel-drive system with a 4-speed automatic transmission and a coil spring, rigid axle suspension with a transverse stabilizer. The car's coolant capacity is 13.7 l (14.48 US qt | 12.05 UK qt).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
235 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
50 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 295.02 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EVA
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
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 SJ, API SL 5W-30, 10W-30 / ILSAC GF-2, 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 Grand Cherokee is a well-equipped vehicle with a robust braking system, featuring ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, both measuring 305 mm. It also comes with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The steering system is a cone worm type with recirculation balls, paired with hydraulic power steering for smooth handling. The vehicle rides on 245/70 R16 or 235/65 R17 tires, mounted on 7J x 16 or 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.
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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
245/70 R16; 235/65 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a powerful engine with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.8 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.6 kg/Nm. It offers ample cargo space and a maximum towing capacity of 2948 kg.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.8 kg/Hp, 127.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 217.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1837 kg 4049.89 lbs.
Max Weight
2495 kg 5500.53 lbs.
Max Load
658 kg 1450.64 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)
The length of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4610 mm (181.5 in.).
The ground clearance of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 221 mm (8.7 in.).
The minimum turning radius of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 11.4 m (37.4 ft.).
The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is known for its impressive off-road capabilities, making it a great choice for those who enjoy exploring rough terrain.
The Grand Cherokee's relatively low drag coefficient of 0.45 can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise, making it a more comfortable and efficient ride.
The fuel economy of the Grand Cherokee is 15.7 l/100 km in the city, 12.4 l/100 km on the highway, and 14.7 l/100 km combined.
The Grand Cherokee uses Petrol (Gasoline) as fuel.
The Grand Cherokee can travel approximately 6.37 km on a liter of fuel in the city.
The engine size of the Grand Cherokee is 286.87 cu. in. (4701 cm3).
The Grand Cherokee has a 4-speed automatic transmission.
The Grand Cherokee has a V8 engine configuration.
The Grand Cherokee has a braking system with ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, both measuring 305 mm, along with ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
The Grand Cherokee has a cone worm type steering system with recirculation balls, paired with hydraulic power steering.
The Grand Cherokee comes with 245/70 R16 or 235/65 R17 tires, mounted on 7J x 16 or 7.5J x 17 wheel rims.
The Grand Cherokee has a maximum towing capacity of up to 7,200 pounds.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is designed to handle off-road driving with its four-wheel-drive system and high ground clearance.
The Grand Cherokee offers a range of engine options, including a 3.6L V6, a 5.7L V8, and a 6.2L V8.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given spec sheet.
The maximum load capacity is 658 kg.
Ground clearance information is not in the given spec sheet.
The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.
A low drag coefficient indicates a more aerodynamic design, which can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise.
A lower drag coefficient can improve the car's acceleration, top speed, and overall fuel efficiency.
The fuel type of the Grand Cherokee is Petrol (Gasoline)
The fuel consumption economy of the Grand Cherokee in urban areas is 16.8 l/100 km or 14.98 US mpg
The fuel consumption economy of the Grand Cherokee in extra-urban areas is 12.4 l/100 km or 18.97 US mpg
The engine displacement of the Grand Cherokee is 4701 cm3 (286.87 cu. in.).
The Grand Cherokee produces 400 Nm (295.02 lb.-ft.) of torque at 3200 rpm.
The Grand Cherokee has an all-wheel drive (4x4) drivetrain.
The Grand Cherokee has ventilated disc brakes on all four wheels.
The Grand Cherokee features a cone worm with recirculation balls steering system.
The Grand Cherokee comes with 245/70 R16 tires on 16-inch wheels or 235/65 R17 tires on 17-inch wheels.
The Grand Cherokee seats up to 5 passengers.
The towing capacity ranges from 6,200 to 7,200 lbs, depending on the engine and trim level.
Yes, all-wheel drive is available on most Grand Cherokee trim levels.
The curb weight of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1851 kg (4080.76 lbs).
The maximum weight the Jeep Grand Cherokee can tow is 2495 kg (5500.53 lbs) with brakes, and 2948 kg (6499.23 lbs) without brakes.
The fuel tank capacity of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 78 liters (20.61 US gal | 17.16 UK gal).