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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee specifications
Body
Generic Type: SUV
Vehicle Size: Medium
Roof Type: Fixed
Rear Roof Profile: Wagon
No Side Doors: 4
Sunroof/Moonroof: N/A
Rear Tailgate - Powered: N/A
Brakes
Front Brakes - Type: Vented Disc
Rear Brakes - Type: Disc
ABS: Std
Stability Control: Std
Chassis
Chassis Type: Unitized Body/Frame
Engine Layout: Longitudinal
Engine Position: Front
Convenience
Power Windows: Std
Power Door Locks: Std
Remote Lock/Unlock: Std
Driveline
Driven Wheels: RWD
Driving Aids
Cruise Control: Std
Energy Storage
Fuel Capacity (gallons): 24.6 gal
Engine
Configuration: V
Cylinders: 6
Fuel Type: Gasoline / Ethanol
Displacement: 3.6 l ( 3604 cc )
Max. Power: 290 bhp
Max. Power @RPM: 6400
Max. Torque: 260 lbft
Max. Torque @RPM: 4800
Entertainment
DVD Entertainment System: N/A
Exterior
Side Mirrors - Power: Std
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight: 4470 lb
Wheelbase: 114.8 in ( 2915 mm )
Height - Body: 69.4 in
Width - Body: 76.3 in
Length: 189.8 in
Front Track: 63.9 in
Rear Track: 64.1 in
Fuel Economy
EPA City (mpg): 17
EPA Hwy (mpg): 23
EPA City E85: 13
EPA Hwy E85: 17
HVAC
Air Conditioning: Std
Automatic Climate Control: N/A
Climate Control Zones: 2
Infotainment
Navigation System: N/A
Interior Dimensions
Head Room - 1st Row: 40 in ( 40.0 in )
Head Room - 2nd Row: 39.3 in
Shlder Room - 1st Row: 58.6 in
Shlder Room - 2nd Row: 58.0 in ( 1474 mm )
Hip Room - 1st Row: 57.0 in ( 1449 mm )
Hip Room - 2nd Row: 56.5 in
Leg Room - 1st Row: 40.3 in
Leg Room - 2nd Row: 38.6 in ( 981 mm )
Seating Positions - 1st Row: 2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row: 3
Cargo Volume: 36.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume + 1: 68.3 cu ft
Lighting
Headlamp Type: Halogen
Powertrain
Powertrain: Internal Combustion
Safety
IIHS Front: Good
IIHS Side: Good
IIHS Roof Strength: Good
IIHS Rear: Good
NHTSA 2011 Overall: 4
NHTSA 2011 Frontal: 4
NHTSA 2011 Side: 5
NHTSA 2011 Rollover: 3
Seating
Rows of Seats: 2
Max. Passenger Capacity: 5
Seat Material: Cloth
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Driver Side: Std
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Passenger Side: N/A
Heated Seats - 1st Row: N/A
Suspension
Front Suspension - Type: Independent
Rear Suspension - Type: Multilink
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Forward Gears: 5
Utility
Cargo Access: Hatch
Wheels / Tires
Wheel Type: Alloy
Tire Size F (,R): 245/70R17