Jeep Grand Cherokee IV (WK2, facelift 2013) 3.0 EcoDiesel (243 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 569 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.7 l/100km). At around 2297 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): | 3.0 EcoDiesel (243 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: | 243 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 81.4 Hp/l [6mm less] |
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| Torque: | 569 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | EXN More details about the engine EXN |
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| Engine displacement: | 2987 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 8.4 l |
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| Coolant: | 13.2 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 15.5:1 |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.5 kg/Hp, 105.8 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4 kg/Nm, 247.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2297 |
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| Max. weight: | 2948 |
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| Max load: | 651 |
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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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