Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2, facelift 2017) 3.0 V6 EcoDiesel (240 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 2017) Overview:

Jeep Grand Cherokee (IV (WK2, facelift 2017)). With 569 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.7 l/100km). At around 2298 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:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (190 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Respectable acceleration of 10.2 sec, suitable for most driving situations.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7 L/100 km for its class.
  • • 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.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 800 Liters.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.

Cons:



    Specifications:

    Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (WK2, facelift 2013): 2016 - 2017).

    General:
    Brand:Jeep
    Model:Grand Cherokee
    Generation:IV (WK2, facelift 2017)
    Modification (Engine):3.0 V6 EcoDiesel (240 Hp) Automatic
    Start of production:2017
    End of production:2019
    Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
    Body type:SUV
    Seats:5
    Doors:5
    Engine:
    Engine systems:Particulate filter
    Power:240 Hp @ 3600 rpm. Same horsepower
    Power per litre:80.3 Hp/l [37mm less]
    Torque:569 Nm @ 2000 rpm.
    Engine Model/Code:EXN More details about the engine EXN
    Engine displacement:2988
    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:7.7 l
    Coolant:11.4 l
    Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
    Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
    Piston Stroke:92 mm mm
    Compression ratio:16.5:1
    Maximum engine speed:4800 rpm.
    Performance:
    Fuel Type:Diesel
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.7 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:7.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA):10.7 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA):7.8 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA):9.4 l/100 km
    Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9.4 l/100 km
    Weight-to-power ratio:9.4 kg/Hp, 106.3 Hp/tonne
    Weight-to-torque ratio:4 kg/Nm, 252 Nm/tonne
    Space:
    Kerb Weight:2258-2338
    Max. weight:2948
    Max load:610-690
    Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1934 l
    Trunk (boot) space - minimum:1028 l
    Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):3400 kg
    Fuel tank capacity:93.1 l
    AdBlue tank:30.3 l
    Size:
    Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:19-22.8°
    Length:4822 mm mm [37mm less]
    Width:1943 mm mm [15mm less]
    Height:1761 mm mm [44mm more]
    Wheelbase:2914 mm mm [1mm less]
    Width including mirrors:2154 mm
    Front track:1623 mm
    Rear (Back) track:1627 mm
    Ride height (ground clearance):218-264 mm
    Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
    Approach angle:26.2-36.1°
    Departure angle:24-27.1°
    Powertrain:
    Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
    Drive wheelRear wheel drive
    Number of gears8
    Transmission typeAutomatic
    Front brakesVentilated discs, 350x32 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Rear brakesVentilated discs, 330x22 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
    Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
    Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
    Power steeringElectric Steering
    Tires size265/60 R18; 265/50 R20
    Wheel rims size8J x 18; 8J x 20
    Front suspensionCoil spring, Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional
    Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional

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