2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Test Drive

Grand Standing

Jeep catches up with its competitors with the totally redone Grand Cherokee.

Specs

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Color Options: Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearl Coat, Dark Khaki Pearl Coat, Deep Beryl Green Pearl Coat, Inferno Red Crystal Pearl Coat, Inferno Red Tinted Pearl, Light Khaki Metallic Clear Coat, Midnight Blue Pearl Coat, Stone White Clear Coat

Suspension Type: front: independent, with short/long arms; rear: solid axle

Acceleration: zero to 60 mph in seven seconds (estimated)

Engine Type: 5.7-liter V-8

Horsepower: 330 @ 5,000 rpm

Torque: 375 pounds-feet @ 4,000 pm

EPA Mileage: 14 city/19 highway mpg

Competitors

• Acura MDX


• Ford Explorer


• Nissan Pathfinder