New Car Review of the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4 Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Base MSRP Range: $27,415 - $42,680
Base Invoice Range: $25,179 - $38,800
MSRP As Tested: $43,830
Versions: Laredo, Limited, Overland, SRT-8
Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Sport Utility Vehicle
Engine Location: Front Engine
Drive Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive.
Optional Engine As Tested: 4.7-liter, Overhead Valve, V-8, 330 – horsepower at 5000 rpm and 375 lb-ft torque at 4000 rpm.
Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 14/19, 2WD 15/20.
Transmission: Five-speed automatic.
Standard Safety Features: Dual front airbags, "> Antilock 4-wheel disc brakes, Brake assist, Antiskid system w/rollover sensors, Tire-pressure monitor
Competition: Dodge Durango, Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano, Toyota 4Runner.
Review to follow.
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Where Built: USA
Major Options: Quick Order Packages, 65th Anniversary Quick Order Package, AY1 Option Package, Power Convenience Group, Premium Sound Group, Touring Plus Group, Off-Road Group, Cargo Convenience Group, Trailer Tow Group, Trailer Tow Group IV.
Quadra-Trac II, Curtain side airbags, Rear-obstacle-detection system, Navigation system, Power sunroof, Electronic Infotainment System Group, Satellite radio, Pearlcoat paint, Red pearlcoat paint, Engine-block heater, Skid plates, Chrome alloy wheels.
Seating: 5.
Number of Rows: 2.
Length in Inches: 186.6
Warranties: 3 years/36,000 miles Bumper to Bumper, 3/36,000 Extended powertrain, 5 years/100,000 miles Corrosion Protection, 3 years/36,000 miles Free Roadside assistance.
Weight in Pounds: 4441 lbs.
Cargo Capacity in Pounds: Not available.
Gross Maximum Vehicle Weight in Pounds: Not available.
Towing Capacity in Pounds: Max. 6500 lbs with proper hitch.
Gas Tank Capacity in Gallons: 20.8
Destination Charge: $695
