1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specifications

4-Door Laredo
MSRP based on 4-Door Laredo
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 15 mpg City/21 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas I6, 4.0L
EPA Class Special Purpose Vehicles
Style Name 4dr Laredo
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Doors 4
Body Style Sport Utility
Transmission 4-speed automatic transmission w/OD, floor shift

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification Special Purpose Vehicles
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3675
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in) 40.9
Second Shoulder Room (in) 58.4
Passenger Volume (ft³) - TBD -
Second Head Room (in) 39.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) 58.3
Second Hip Room (in) 49.3
Front Head Room (in) 38.9
Second Leg Room (in) 35.7
Passenger Capacity 5
Front Hip Room (in) 57.8
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in) 64.8
Rear Door Opening Width (in) - TBD -
Length, Overall (in) 179.0
Min Ground Clearance (in) 8.2
Track Width, Front (in) 58.0
Liftover Height (in) - TBD -
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.3
Rear Door Opening Height (in) - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 105.9
Track Width, Rear (in) 58.0
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) NA
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) 81.0
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) NA
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) 40.5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) - TBD -

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 23
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 15

Performance Specs

Engine
Fuel System MPI
Engine Type Gas I6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 190 @ 4750
Displacement 4.0L/242
Engine Order Code ERH
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 225 @ 4000
Transmission
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low NA
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD,
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.69
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.55
Trans Order Code DGB
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 1.54
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.20
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High NA
Trans Type 4
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Clutch Size (in) NA
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 2.74
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) - TBD -
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) - TBD -
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.9
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 12.7
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.2
Steering Type Power Recirculation-Ball
Tires
Front Tire Size P215/75R15
Rear Tire Order Code TMD
Rear Tire Size P215/75R15
Spare Tire Order Code NA
Front Tire Order Code TMD
Spare Tire Size T155/90D16
Wheels
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) - TBD -
Front Wheel Size (in) 15 x 7
Spare Wheel Material - TBD -
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Rear - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Coil Springs
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front Quadra-Coil
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) - TBD -

Safety Features

Safety
Air Bag-Frontal-Driver Yes
Air Bag-Frontal-Passenger Yes
Air Bag-Passenger Switch (On/Off) No
Air Bag-Side Body-Front No
Air Bag-Side Body-Rear No
Air Bag-Side Head-Front No
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear No
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks Yes
Daytime Running Lights No
Traction Control No
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps No
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor No
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control No

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) - TBD -
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 117
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 600
Trailering
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 350
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) 2000
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