Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2, facelift 2013) 5.7 V8 (364 Hp) 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 529 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2221 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. 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 476 hp.
- • All-wheel drive for superior traction in all conditions.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
Cons:
- • Relatively high fuel consumption: 15.7 L/100 km combined.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (WK2, facelift 2013): 2013 - 2017).
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| Brand: | Jeep |
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| Model: | Grand Cherokee |
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| Generation: | IV (WK2, facelift 2013) |
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| Modification (Engine): | 5.7 V8 (364 Hp) Automatic |
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| Start of production: | 2014 |
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| End of production: | 2017 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 364 Hp @ 5150 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 64.4 Hp/l [6mm less] |
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| Torque: | 529 Nm @ 4250 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EZH More details about the engine EZH |
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| Engine displacement: | 5654 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Multi-port manifold injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain: | OHV |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6.6 l |
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| Coolant: | 14.6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 99.5 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 90.9 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 16.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 10.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 13.8 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6.1 kg/Hp, 163.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 238.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2221 |
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| Max. weight: | 2948 |
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| Max load: | 727 |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3357 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 l |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 18.8° |
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| Length: | 4822 mm mm [6mm less] |
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| Width: | 1943 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1761 mm mm [41mm less] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2915 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1623 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1627 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 218 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.3 m [above average] |
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| Approach angle: | 26.3° |
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| Departure angle: | 26.5° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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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 | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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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 |
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| Wheel rims size | 18 |
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