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SPECIFICATIONS
TRIM |
MSRP |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo | $29,420 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4WD | $31,390 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited | $36,715 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4WD | $39,305 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland | $39,855 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 4WD | $43,290 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 | $41,575 |
ENGINES
Type: |
3,701cc V6; cast iron block and aluminum heads |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 210 at 5,200 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 235 at 4,000 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 93.0 x 90.8 |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 |
| Redline: | 6,000 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 15 / 20 |
| Available with: | Laredo |
Type: |
4,701cc V8; cast iron block and aluminum heads |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 305 at 5,650 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 334 at 3,950 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 93.0 x 86.5 |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.8:1 |
| Redline: | 5,800 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 14 / 19 |
| Available with: | Laredo; Limited |
Type: |
5,654cc V8 Hemi; cast iron block and aluminum heads |
| Valvetrain: | OHV 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 330 at 5,000 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 375 at 4,000 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 99.5 x 90.9 |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 |
| Redline: | 5,800 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 13 / 18 - 19 (RWD) |
| Available with: | Overland |
Type: |
6,059cc V8 Hemi; cast iron block and aluminum heads |
| Valvetrain: | OHV 2-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 420 at 6,200 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 420 at 4,800 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 103.0 x 90.9 |
| Compression Ratio: | 10.3:1 |
| Redline: | 6,400 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 12 / 15 |
| Available with: | SRT8 |
Type: |
2,987cc V6 Diesel; aluminum block and heads |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC 4-valves/cyl. |
| Power [hp at rpm]: | 215 at 3,800 |
| Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: | 376 at 1,600 - 2,800 |
| Bore & Stroke [mm]: | 83.0 x 92.0 |
| Compression Ratio: | 18.0:1 |
| Redline: | 4,500 |
| Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: | 17 - 18 (RWD) / 22 - 23 (RWD) |
| Available with: | Laredo; Limited; Overland |
TRANSMISSIONS
Type: |
5-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 3.59, 2.19, 1.41, 1.00, 0.83 |
| Final Drive: | V6; 3.0l CRD; SRT8 |
Type: |
5-speed automatic |
| Ratios: | 3.00, 1.67 (1.50 downshift), 1.00, 0.75, 0.67 |
| Final Drive: | 4.7L V8; 5.7L V8 |
LAYOUT
Engine position: |
Front-engine |
Driveline: |
Rear-wheel-drive & All-wheel-drive |
SUSPENSION
Front: |
Double-Wishbone; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
Rear: |
Solid axle; coil springs, anti-roll bar |
BRAKES
Front: |
14.2 x 1.3 in. power-assisted vented discs 12.9 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs (SRT8) |
Rear: |
12.6 x 0.6 in. power-assisted discs 13.8 x 1.1 in. power-assisted discs (SRT8) |
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]: |
4,261 - 4,891 |
GVWR [lbs]: |
5 - 6 |
| Weight distribution: | 52 / 48 - 56 / 44 |
| Max. towing capacity [lbs]: | 3,500 (V6; SRT8) 6,500 (4.7L V8) 7,400 (Hemi, 3.0L CRD) |
| Fuel Capacity [gal.]: | 21.1 |
STEERING
Type: |
Rack & Pinion; power-assist |
Turning Circle [ft.] |
37.1 |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]: |
188.0 195.1 (SRT8) |
Width [in.]: |
85.5 84.3 (SRT8) |
Height [in.]: |
68.9 66.7 (SRT8) |
| Wheelbase [in.]: | 109.5 |
| Front Track [in.]: | 62.0 63.3 (SRT8) |
| Rear Track [in.]: | 62.0 62.1 (SRT8) |
Coefficient of Drag: |
0.41 0.39 (SRT8) |
| Ground Clear. [in.]: | 8.2 7.0 (SRT8) |
| Approach Angle [in.]: | 32.3 15.8 (SRT8) |
| Departure Angle [in.]: | 27.5 19.7 (SRT8) |
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]: |
108.9 |
Seating Capacity: |
5 |
Front Headroom [in.]: |
39.7 |
| Rear Headroom [in.]: | 39.3 |
Front Legroom [in.]: |
41.7 |
| Rear Legroom [in.]: | 34.2 35.5 (SRT8) |
Front Shoulderroom [in.]: |
59.1 |
| Rear Shoulderroom [in.]: | 58.5 |
Front Hiproom [in.]: |
56.2 57.6 (SRT8) |
| Rear Hiproom [in.]: | 55.3 45.8 (SRT8) |
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]: |
29.5; 66.8 with rear seats folded 34.5; 67.4 - rear folded (SRT8) |
