2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia

What stands out?

exemplary handling and performance, 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia the four engines are good and one truck equipment has made Jeep Grand Cherokee that is very popular among Australians who want a large, off-road capable, four-wheel drive wagon. Grand Cherokee is built on the same platform with the much more expensive Mercedes-Benz ML 4WD.

What body styles are there?

Grand Cherokee comes in a single body style, four-door wagon. In addition to the base model Laredo 3.6, which is a rear-wheel drive, all models are four-wheel drive, with either dual or single-range gearing. 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia classified as large SUVs, the lower the price.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia - Grand Cherokee has really evolved over the years, keeping it solid, but grows more luxurious inside. Although like ready vehicle passing through its suite of his family, most owners will find comfort in knowing what to do-even though they will not completely abandon the old pavement.

That said, you pay some penalties for the superior ability of the Grand Cherokee. It's a comfortable ride, handling quite well, and has a stunning, luxurious interior caliber. And the powertrain lineup ranging from the V6 turbo diesel's fuel-efficient gasoline V-6 and V-8 engines and ridiculously fast Grand Cherokee SRT, there is something for everyone-well, anyone who does not want a hybrid, that is.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Interior

Today Jeep Grand Cherokee quite handsome 'ute, although not everyone is a fan of thin, more understated grille introduced a few years ago. SUV shape have been made clearer with the help of LED rear lights and some better breaks down, so there is little similarity the X5 and Touareg, and more than 1992 original. The cabin is richly furnished, with an unusual texture and the use of ingredients in expensive materials, and a great layout and design of even the basic Laredo. Grand Cherokee has the best interior FCA, in designs,execution, and it is fully competitive with other models that carry a luxury badge.

Grand Cherokee is a five-passenger, two-line model (go to his cousin, the Dodge Durango, if you prefer to have three lines), but the interior space is quite good. Some color schemes and attractive trim options, such as open-pore wood, pushing Grand Cherokee higher terrain to luxury vehicles, despite not having a third row of seating or flexible funky interior some larger crossover.

Three engines are available in standard Grand Cherokee. basic models use 3.6-liter V-6, which now makes 295 horsepower and for 2016 is equipped with an engine stop-start system is fuel-efficient. Then there's the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 that puts out 360 hp. Selection of the most efficient and torque-rich is a 3.0-liter turbodiesel V-6, with 420 lb-ft of torque with engine turbo. It achieves up to 30 mpg Engine on the highway and stretches around 730 miles, offering best-in-class towing of 7,400 pounds. All three machines are powered by the 8-speed automatic.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine

Grand Cherokee also offers available air suspension, which can increase highway mileage by reducing the speed further.

The on-road-oriented performance Grand Cherokee SRT 6.4-liter Vulume HEMI V-8 that now makes 475 hp and a 0-60 mph time of about 4.8 seconds. With launch control and 70 percent torque split to the rear sporty in Track mode, it is one of the best-handling SUVs we've driven. 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia

Grand Cherokee did not give any off-road talent; on the contrary, it added to in recent years. The most advanced version can still climb over the rocks and wood with ease, and the new automated allowing lower crawl ratio that fits especially well Ecodiesel. With three four wheel drive system, as well as the management system Selec-Terrain, which automatically serve setting powertrain for terrain (Sand, Mud, Auto, Snow and Rock), you have many options, so make sure you opt for the Grand Cherokee with capabilities you need.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine

2016 Grand Cherokee carrying through with some impressive safety ratings, although it does not have features such as airbags front and rear middle seat belt GM or Ford airbag. But it has a safety device that is useful off-road set-with items like hill climb control, which maintains a steady throttle while the Grand Cherokee scrabbles up the surface of the Flex or Enclave can only dream about.

Grand Cherokee SRT took all the intelligence and all-wheel-drive magic, and aimed it at the sidewalk not-racetrack, actually, considering the moment of performance. By tuning itself, adaptive air suspension, and "Selec-Track" powertrain control systems, weld all the capabilities in a package that rivals the best performance from Germany. Its 6.4-liter V-8 ripping 470 hp to all four wheels is variable via an 8-speed paddle-shift automatic. Chrysler claims a 0-60 mph time of 4.8 seconds thrilling, and including launch control so the owner can look at the numbers, repeatably, in this screen SRT Performance Pages. It was not the only impressive number: pegged the quarter mile in the mid-13s, hits a top speed of 160 mph, and 60-0 mph braking cutting it short just 116 feet.

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Engine

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Redesign

There's a lot to love about Uconnect infotainment system in the Grand Cherokee (five inches or 8.4 inches), and the system is clean, simple interface. A pipe-in data connection adds cloud-based services such as voice-to-text and natural-language navigation through voice commands. And Summit edition includes every feature imaginable, including a 19-speaker, 825-watt audio system Harman Kardon surround-sound, including a 12-channel amplifier and three subwoofers. At that rate, the only option is a DVD entertainment systems and Blu-Ray we will take iPads and Wi-Fi(Wireless Fidelity) connectivity in any case.

For 2016, the Grand Cherokee also add new High Altitude special edition based on the Overland trim but added dark chrome exterior trim, sport suspension, and other technology upgrades.

How Much?

Price $30,990-$66,490

2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review Australia