2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specifications

4WD 4-Door Laredo
MSRP based on 4WD 4-Door Laredo
 

Quick Specs

Gas Mileage 15 mpg City/19 mpg Hwy
Engine Gas V6, 3.7L
EPA Class 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Style Name 4WD 4dr Laredo
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 5
Passenger Doors 4
Body Style Sport Utility
Transmission 5-speed automatic transmission

Dimensions

Vehicle
EPA Classification 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 4358
Interior Dimensions
Front Leg Room (in) 41.7
Second Shoulder Room (in) 58.4
Passenger Volume (ft³) 109.0
Second Head Room (in) 39.3
Front Shoulder Room (in) 59.1
Second Hip Room (in) 62.3
Front Head Room (in) 39.7
Second Leg Room (in) 35.5
Passenger Capacity 5
Front Hip Room (in) 57.1
Exterior Dimensions
Height, Overall (in) 67.4
Rear Door Opening Width (in) - TBD -
Length, Overall (in) 186.7
Min Ground Clearance (in) 8.3
Track Width, Front (in) 62.0
Liftover Height (in) 33.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 84.2
Rear Door Opening Height (in) - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 109.5
Track Width, Rear (in) 62.0
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) 68.5
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) NA
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) 35.0
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) - TBD -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) - TBD -

Fuel Economy

Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 21.1
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 15

Performance Specs

Engine
Fuel System SMPI
Engine Type Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 210 @ 5200
Displacement 3.7L/225
Engine Order Code EKG
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 235 @ 4000
Transmission
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.92
Trans Order Code DGJ
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.19
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.16
Trans Description Cont. Again NA
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.83
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High 1.00
Trans Type 5
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.41
Clutch Size (in) NA
Drivetrain 4-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.59
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) NA
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low NA
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) NA
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.9 x 1.2
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) NA
Brake Type Power
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 12.6 x 0.6
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 36.7
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 15.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 2.85
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Tires
Front Tire Size P245/65R17
Rear Tire Order Code TCH
Rear Tire Size P245/65R17
Spare Tire Order Code TCH
Front Tire Order Code TCH
Spare Tire Size P245/65R17
Wheels
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Size (in) 17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Material Steel
Suspension
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Stabilizer bar
Suspension Type - Rear Live Axle
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) w/Stabilizer bar
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front Live Axle
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 Yes
Air Bag-Side Head-Rear Yes
Brakes-ABS Yes
Child Safety Rear Door Locks No
Daytime Running Lights No
Traction Control Yes
Night Vision No
Rollover Protection Bars No
Fog Lamps No
Parking Aid No
Tire Pressure Monitor Yes
Back-Up Camera No
Stability Control Yes
Other Features Anti-lock 4-wheel disc brakes w/brake assist
Driver & front passenger advanced multistage airbags -inc:...
Front & rear supplemental side curtain air bags
Enhanced accident response system unlocks the doors, shuts off...
3-point rear center seat belts
4-wheel traction control
Electronic stability program
Child seat upper tether anchorages
LATCH-ready child seat anchor system
Dual note horn

Warranty

Warranty
Basic Miles/km 36,000
Basic Years 3
Corrosion Miles/km Unlimited
Corrosion Years 3
Drivetrain Miles/km Unlimited
Drivetrain Years Unlimited
Emissions Miles/km 24,000
Emissions Years 2
Roadside Assistance Miles/km 36,000
Roadside Assistance Years 3

Other Specs

Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) 14.0
Electrical
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 160
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 625
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) 3500
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