Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2, facelift 2013) 3.0 CRD (190 Hp) 4x4 Automatic
Jeep Grand Cherokee:
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a range of mid-sized sport utility vehicles produced by American manufacturer Jeep. At its introduction, while most SUVs were still manufactured with body-on-frame construction, the Grand Cherokee has used a unibody chassis from the start.
The Grand Cherokee's origins date back to 1983, when American Motors Corporation was designing a successor to the Jeep Cherokee. Three outside designers—Larry Shinoda, Alain Clenet, and Giorgetto Giugiaro—were also under contract with AMC to create and build a clay model of the Cherokee XJ replacement, then known as the "XJC" project. However, the basic design for the Cherokee's replacement was well underway by AMC's in-house designers and the 1989 Jeep Concept 1 show car foretold the basic design....(Read more on Wikipedia)
IV (WK2, facelift 2013) Overview:
Jeep Grand Cherokee (IV (WK2, facelift 2013)). With 440 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.3 l/100km). At around 2462 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.2 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • High-performance engine delivering 286 hp.
- • Respectable acceleration of 8.3 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Standard trunk space (457 L) suitable for daily needs.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 10.4 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (WK2): 2011 - 2013).
| General: |
| Brand: | Jeep |
| Model: | Grand Cherokee |
| Generation: | IV (WK2, facelift 2013) |
| Modification (Engine): | 3.0 CRD (190 Hp) 4x4 Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2013 |
| End of production: | 2017 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 190 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 63.6 Hp/l [6mm more] |
| Torque: | 440 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EXN More details about the engine EXN |
| Engine displacement: | 2987 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.4 l |
| Coolant: | 13.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 15.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.6 kg/Hp, 79.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.5 kg/Nm, 183.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.7 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2403-2522 |
| Max. weight: | 2949 |
| Max load: | 427-546 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1554 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 457 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 l |
| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 18.8° |
| Length: | 4828 mm mm [6mm more] |
| Width: | 1943 mm mm [5mm more] |
| Height: | 1802 mm mm [41mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2915 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1628 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1634 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 218 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 26.3° |
| Departure angle: | 26.5° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 8 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 265/60 R18; 265/50 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18; 8J x 20 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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