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 design and impressive off-road capabilities. It features a spacious interior with seating for five, a powerful engine, and a range of 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 is a petrol-powered vehicle with a fuel economy of 15.7 l/100 km in urban areas, 11.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 13.8 l/100 km combined.
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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
11.8 l/100 km 19.93 US mpg 23.94 UK mpg 8.47 km/l
Fuel Consumption Economy Combined Epa
13.8 l/100 km 17.04 US mpg 20.47 UK mpg 7.25 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Grand Cherokee is a powerful SUV with a 4.7L V8 engine, producing 265 Hp and 441 Nm of torque. It features a rear-wheel drive layout and a 5-speed automatic transmission. The suspension system consists of a coil spring and rigid axle suspension with a transverse stabilizer at the front and rear.
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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 of the vehicle.
Rigid axle suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm, Coil spring
Brakes
The Grand Cherokee features ventilated discs in the front and rear brakes, with a diameter of 305 mm. It also comes equipped with Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for enhanced safety. The steering system is hydraulic and features cone worm with recirculation balls. The car runs on 235/65 R17 tires and has 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
235/65 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a powerful engine with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.6 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4 kg/Nm. It offers ample cargo space and a generous towing capacity.
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Weight To Power Ratio
6.6 kg/Hp, 150.7 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4 kg/Nm, 250.7 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1759 kg 3877.93 lbs.
Max Weight
2359 kg 5200.7 lbs.
Max Load
600 kg 1322.77 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
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
2948 kg 6499.23 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download
340 kg 749.57 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Jeep - Grand Cherokee II (WJ, facelift 2003)
The length of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4610 mm or 181.5 in.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has 5 seats.
The ground clearance of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 221 mm or 8.7 in.
The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is known for its impressive off-road capabilities and is suitable for driving on unpaved roads and trails.
A lower drag coefficient can improve fuel efficiency and reduce wind noise, making for a more comfortable and efficient driving experience.
Petrol (Gasoline)
15.7 l/100 km (14.98 US mpg, 17.99 UK mpg, 6.37 km/l)
13.8 l/100 km (17.04 US mpg, 20.47 UK mpg, 7.25 km/l)
The engine displacement is 4701 cm3 or 286.87 cu. in.
The fuel injection system is a Multi-port manifold injection.
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The Grand Cherokee has ventilated discs in the front and rear brakes, with a diameter of 305 mm.
The Grand Cherokee has a hydraulic steering system with cone worm with recirculation balls.
The Grand Cherokee has a tire size of 235/65 R17.
The towing capacity of the Grand Cherokee varies by trim level, but it can tow up to 7,200 pounds.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is known for its exceptional off-road capability, thanks to 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.
The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.
The maximum cargo capacity is 600 kg (1322.77 lbs).
The Grand Cherokee can tow up to 2948 kg (6499.23 lbs) with a braked trailer.
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