2026 Jeep

Grand Cherokee 4WD

Auto 8-spd, 6 cyl, 3.6 L

Jeep Grand Cherokee: best and worst years

Overview

Body: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Drivetrain: All-Wheel DriveEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Transmission: Automatic 8-spdEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Powertrain: GasEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel: RegularEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Engine & performance

Cyl: 6EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Aspiration: Naturally aspiratedEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Start-stop system: NoEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Efficiency

MPG Hwy: 26 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG City: 19 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
MPG Comb: 22 mpgEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Fuel $/yr: $3,050EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
CO₂: 413 g/miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Eco Score: 4/10EPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026
Elec. Range: 0 miEPA, from EPA, last updated 10/5/2026

Dimensions & capacity

Doors: 4NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Seat rows: 2NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Length: 193 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Width: 78 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Height: 71 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Wheelbase: 117 inNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
Curb Weight: 4,707 lbNHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026
GVWR class: Class 2E (6,001 to 7,000 lb)NHTSA vPIC, from NHTSA vPIC, last updated 10/13/2026

Safety NHTSA record NHTSA, model year

⚠ This model year has a recall advising owners to park outside or away from structures (fire risk). Check with the manufacturer.

Recalls: 6
Owner complaints: 23 See on NHTSA

Feature availability

Cameras & visibility

Backup camera
Standard

Driver assist

Adaptive cruise control
Standard
Automatic emergency braking
Standard
Blind-spot monitor
Standard
Lane-keeping assist
Standard

Convenience

Push-button start
Standard

Reported problems NHTSA record NHTSA owner complaints, model year

ENGINE42%
POWER TRAIN22%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM8%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM8%
SERVICE BRAKES6%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6%

Source: NHTSA owner complaints, 36 total.

Jeep Grand Cherokee: best and worst years

Warranty manufacturer terms, by make

Basic: 3 yr / 36k mi
Powertrain: 5 yr / 60k mi
Roadside assistance: 5 yr / 60k mi
EV battery: 8 yr / 100k mi

Source: www.cars.com as of 2026-06

Information is gathered on a best-effort basis from public sources, may be incomplete or out of date, and is not purchasing or financial advice. Verify with the manufacturer or dealer before buying.