Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013–2016 car dimensions: 4828 mm long, 1943 mm wide and 1792 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,266 kg. Braked towing is 3,500 kg.
Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard. A touchscreen is standard, either 5-inch or 8.4-inch depending on trim, with Uconnect for audio, phone and climate. Standard cruise control is fitted. adaptive cruise is available on higher trims. ParkSense parking sensors and ParkView reversing camera are available or standard from Limited up. Blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-path and forward collision warning with crash mitigation (automatic emergency braking) come in packages or standard on Overland and Summit. Lane departure warning is part of the advanced package on select grades.
Boot space measures 782 litres with seats up and expands to 1554 litres with the rear seats folded.
Maximum braked towing is 3500 kg when properly equipped, with unbraked at 750 kg. Payload is up to around 600 kg depending on configuration. Trailer Tow Group adds heavy-duty engine cooling, oil cooler and rear load-leveling suspension for better work and towing use. Air suspension is available on higher 4x4 trims for adjustable height.
The cabin offers dual-zone automatic climate control and air filtering as standard across grades. Higher trims add leather seating with eight-way power adjustment plus four-way lumbar, heated front and rear seats, and ventilated front seats. A dual-pane panoramic sunroof with power shade is available or standard on upper grades. Laminated front door glass and a premium insulation group help keep the interior quiet.
Fuel tank capacity 24.6 gallons
Oil change intervals not to exceed 10,000 miles or 12 months via indicator system
NHTSA overall rating 4 stars (2WD) or 5 stars (4WD)
Standard ABS, ESC with roll mitigation, multistage front airbags, side-curtain airbags, and seat-mounted side airbags
IIHS good ratings for moderate overlap front, side, roof strength, and head restraints. marginal for small overlap front
Available powertrains include a 3.6-liter V6 rated at 17 city/25 highway mpg on 2WD models and 17 city/24 highway on 4WD. An optional 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 reaches 22 city/30 highway mpg on 2WD. The fuel tank holds 24.6 gallons.
An automatic oil change indicator system prompts service. Intervals must not exceed 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Severe conditions may require earlier service as low as 3,500 miles.
More than 60 safety and security features are available. Standard equipment covers anti-lock brakes, electronic stability control with roll mitigation, all-speed traction control, advanced multistage front airbags, full-length side-curtain airbags, and front seat-mounted side thorax airbags. Optional items include blind-spot monitoring, forward collision warning with crash mitigation, adaptive cruise control, and park assist systems. NHTSA rates overall safety at 4 stars for 2WD and 5 stars for 4WD. IIHS rates the vehicle good in moderate overlap front, side impact, roof strength, and head restraints, with marginal in small overlap front.
Length 4828 mm, Width 1943 mm, Height 1792 mm, Wheelbase 2915 mm (Grand Cherokee 2013–2016)
Sources: manufacturer data, Chrysler 2013/2014 Grand Cherokee Specifications PDFs, Australian/EU maker brochures and auto-data.net.