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2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Preview

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Khatir Soltani

Preliminary Specifications:

  • Price Range (estimated MSRP): $39,500 - $55,000
  • Body Type: 5-door SUV, uniframe
  • Layout: front engine, 2WD (opt 4WD)
  • Base Engine (estimated): 210 hp, 235 lb-ft of torque, 3.7-L, SOHC V6
  • Optional Engine: 230 hp, 290 lb-ft of torque, 4.7-L, SOHC V8
  • Optional Engine: 325 hp, 370 lb-ft of torque, 5.7-L, OHV HEMI V8 with MDS
  • Transmission: 5-spd auto with manual mode
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS with EBD
  • Curb Weight (estimated): 1,800 kg (3,970 lb)
  • Exterior Dimensions (L/W/H/WB): 4,741 / 1,862 / 1,720 / 2,781 mm (186.6 / 73.3 / 67.7 / 109.5 in)
  • Seating Capacity: 5 (2/3)
  • Cargo Capacity (seat up/down): 978 / 1,909 L (34.5 / 67.4 cu ft)
  • Ground Clearance (chassis / front axle / rear axle): 246 / 209 / 204 mm (9.5 / 8.5 / 8.0 in)
  • Towing Capacity (estimated): 907 kg (2,000 lb) - 2,948 kg (6,500 lb)
  • Fuel Economy (estimated): 15.9 / 10.9 L/100 km
  • Warranty (mo/km): 36/60,000 comprehensive - 84/116,000 powertrain
  • Direct Competitors: Buick Rainier, Chevy Trailblazer, Dodge Durango, Ford Explorer, Isuzu Ascender, Land Rover LR3, Mitsubishi Montero, Nissan Pathfinder, Toyota 4Runner
  • Web Site: www.jeep.ca

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Khatir Soltani
Khatir Soltani
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