Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee built on a Mercedes platform?

From 2011 through the current model year the Jeep Grand Cherokee has kept a luxury secret under its rugged exterior. It’s built on the Wk2 platform which is a slightly modified version of the W166. The W166 platform is the blueprint that the Mercedes Benz M Class, GLE, and Dodge Durango are built from.

Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee a Mercedes?

Since the Cherokee’s platform is the brainchild of Daimler (the company which owns Mercedes-Benz) and Chrysler, the current Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (previously known as M-Class) is also underpinned by the same.

Can you jump a car with a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

To jump start a vehicle with a Jeep Cherokee, you’ll need to connect the positive and negative terminals of the dead or low-charged battery to jumper cables and then to your Jeep’s fully charged battery.

Is the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good family SUV?

The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee’s #16 ranking is based on its score within the 2014 Affordable Midsize SUVs category. It is the winner of our 2014 Best 2-Row SUV for Families award. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 7.6 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

How much does a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost?

Base prices for the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee range from just shy of $30,000 to roughly $52,000. The Grand Cherokee SRT begins right around $64,000 and tops out near $68,000.

How does the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee rank on Consumer Reports?

The 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranking is based on its score within the 2014 Affordable Midsize SUVs category. Currently the Jeep Grand Cherokee has a score of 7.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 55 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

What kind of engine does the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

The 2014 Grand Cherokee has a 290-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 engine. A turbodiesel V6 engine and two V8 engines ranging in power from 240 to 470 horsepower are available. An eight-speed automatic transmission is standard in all models.

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