The Grand Cherokee has a relatively low drag coefficient of 0.45, indicating good aerodynamics and fuel efficiency.
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Drag Coefficient Cd
0.45
Body & Dimensions
The Grand Cherokee is a mid-size SUV with a robust design, offering a spacious interior with seating for 5 passengers. Its impressive dimensions include a length of 181.5 inches, width of 72.28 inches, and height of 70.31 inches. Its wheelbase measures 105.91 inches, providing a stable ride and responsive handling.
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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 SUV with a fuel consumption 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. It has a fuel consumption economy of 14.98 US mpg in urban areas, 19.93 US mpg in extra-urban areas, and 17.04 US mpg combined.
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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
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 Jeep Grand Cherokee boasts a powerful 4.7L V8 engine generating 235 horsepower and 400 Nm of torque. It features an all-wheel-drive system and a 5-speed automatic transmission for optimal performance and handling.
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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 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 in question is a Grand Cherokee with ventilated disc brakes in the front (305 mm) and disc brakes in the rear (305 mm), and comes with ABS as part of its assisting systems. It has a cone worm steering mechanism with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering. The tires are of size 245/70 R16 or 235/65 R17, and the wheel rims are 7J x 16 or 7.5J x 17. Overall, this car has a solid set of specifications and I would rate it a 4 out of 5.
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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 car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio and a moderate weight-to-torque ratio, suggesting good acceleration and responsiveness. It offers a spacious cargo area and a good fuel tank capacity.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.9 kg/Hp, 127 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.6 kg/Nm, 216.1 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.
Permitted Towbar Download
340 kg 749.57 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Jeep - Grand Cherokee II (WJ, facelift 2003)
The Grand Cherokee has a ride height ground clearance of 8.7 inches.
The Grand Cherokee has a minimum turning circle of 37.4 feet.
The Grand Cherokee has an approach angle of 36.7 degrees.
The drag coefficient of the Grand Cherokee is 0.45.
The Grand Cherokee has a relatively low drag coefficient, which suggests that it has better aerodynamics and fuel efficiency compared to many other SUVs.
The drag coefficient of a vehicle is affected by factors such as its shape, size, and surface features. A lower drag coefficient indicates that a vehicle is more aerodynamic and efficient.
The fuel type of the Grand Cherokee is Petrol (Gasoline)
The fuel consumption economy of the Grand Cherokee in urban areas is 15.7 l/100 km or 14.98 US mpg
The fuel consumption economy of the Grand Cherokee in extra-urban areas is 11.8 l/100 km or 19.93 US mpg
The engine displacement is 4701 cm3.
The Grand Cherokee has a 5-speed automatic transmission.
The Grand Cherokee is equipped with all-wheel drive (4x4).
The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front (305 mm) and disc brakes in the rear (305 mm).
The car has a cone worm steering mechanism with recirculation balls and hydraulic power steering.
The tires are of size 245/70 R16 or 235/65 R17, and the wheel rims are 7J x 16 or 7.5J x 17.
The Grand Cherokee can seat up to 5 passengers.
The towing capacity of the Grand Cherokee varies by model and engine, but it can tow up to 7,200 lbs.
Yes, the Grand Cherokee is available with a choice of 4x4 systems for improved traction and stability.
The maximum payload capacity is 644 kg (1419.78 lbs).
The maximum roof load capacity is 68 kg (149.91 lbs).
The maximum trailer weight that can be towed with brakes is 2948 kg (6499.23 lbs).
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