2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQ: Specs, Trims, and Capability Answered

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The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee produces 324 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque from the 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo engine. That is a meaningful upgrade over base V6 models, which remain available on Laredo and Laredo X trims. This page answers the most common questions shoppers ask, with current inventory available at Tuscaloosa CDJR.

Powertrain and Performance

What engine does the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee is offered with two engines. The 3.6L Pentastar V6 VVT is standard on Laredo and Laredo X trims. The 2.0L Hurricane 4-Cyl Turbo, producing 324 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque, is standard on Laredo Altitude and all higher trims. Both engines pair with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

How much horsepower does the 2027 Grand Cherokee have?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee delivers up to 324 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque when equipped with the 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo. Jeep notes this engine achieves 162 horsepower per liter, placing it among the most output-efficient engines in the segment.

What is the fuel economy on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee is EPA-rated at 19 city / 26 highway / 23 combined mpg. EPA fuel economy ratings Those figures apply to the 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo configuration. Fuel economy for the 3.6L V6 trims should be confirmed with your dealer at time of purchase.

Does the 2027 Grand Cherokee use regular or premium fuel?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee runs on regular unleaded gasoline. No premium fuel is required for either available engine.

Towing, Capability, and Off-Road

How much can the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee tow?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee tows up to 6,200 lbs when properly equipped. Jeep confirms this is best-in-class maximum towing capacity for the segment. Jeep Grand Cherokee towing specs

What is the ground clearance on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

Ground clearance reaches 11.4 inches, which Jeep rates as best-in-class. The Trailhawk trim pairs that clearance with a best-in-class approach angle of 36 degrees, a 24.4-degree breakover angle, and a 30.3-degree departure angle.

What off-road systems does the 2027 Grand Cherokee offer?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee includes the Selec-Terrain Traction Management System across multiple trims, with modes including Auto, Sport, Rock, Snow, and Mud/Sand. Trailhawk and Overland trims add the Quadra-Lift Air Suspension System, Quadra-Trac II with a two-speed transfer case, Hill-descent Control, and semi-active damping. The Trailhawk also adds six high-strength steel skid plates and 30.5-inch Goodyear Territory all-terrain tires.

Is the 2027 Grand Cherokee Trail Rated?

Yes. The Trailhawk trim carries the Trail Rated badge, which means it has been tested and validated in traction, water fording, maneuverability, articulation, and ground clearance conditions. Real-world validation includes testing on the Rubicon Trail.

What is the payload capacity of the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee carries a payload capacity of 1,280 lbs.

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Trims and What's New for 2027

What trims are available on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee lineup includes: Laredo, Laredo X, Laredo Altitude, Laredo Upland (new for 2027), Limited, Limited Altitude, Limited Reserve, Trailhawk (late availability), Overland (late availability), and Summit. The Laredo Upland is an all-new trim that brings Trailhawk-inspired styling and off-road equipment at a value-oriented position in the lineup.

What is new on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

Several meaningful updates arrive for 2027. The Laredo and Laredo X now come standard with a 10.1-inch infotainment screen, replacing the previous 8.4-inch screen. The Laredo Altitude, Laredo X, and Laredo receive new 18-inch wheel designs. The Limited gains a wireless charging pad, rain-sensing wipers, and a new 20-inch wheel design. The Limited Reserve adds auto power-folding mirrors. The Trailhawk and Overland return to the lineup after a hiatus. Multiple new exterior colors are also available for 2027.

What is the Laredo Upland trim?

The Laredo Upland is a new 2027 trim positioned to deliver off-road capability and Trailhawk-inspired styling at an accessible price. It comes with 18-inch Trailhawk-inspired wheels, 265/60R18 all-terrain tires, a Trailhawk-inspired front fascia with Vapor Gray tow hooks, a body-color painted roof, dark neutral gray exterior accents, and Capri leatherette and suede seats in Global Black.

What does the 2027 Grand Cherokee Overland offer?

The Overland returns as the premium off-road model. It includes Nappa leather with Overland-embossed front seat backs, heated and ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, 21-inch machine-faced wheels, the Quadra-Lift Air Suspension System, Quadra-Trac II with a two-speed transfer case, Hill-descent Control, a 360-degree surround view camera with washer, and a unique interior trim treatment with Satin Chrome accents.

What does the Grand Cherokee Trailhawk add over other trims?

The Trailhawk is the most off-road-capable trim in the lineup. On top of the standard Hurricane 4 Turbo engine, it adds Quadra-Trac II with a two-speed transfer case, the Quadra-Lift Air Suspension, a rear electronic limited-slip differential, six skid plates, 30.5-inch Goodyear all-terrain tires, an integrated TrailCam off-road camera, red tow hooks, and genuine Nappa leather with red accent stitching. The Trailhawk is expected to arrive at dealers later in 2026.

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Dimensions, Seating, and Cargo

How many passengers does the 2027 Grand Cherokee seat?

The standard 2-row 2027 Grand Cherokee seats 5 passengers. Shoppers who need three rows should look at the Grand Cherokee L, which seats up to 7.

How much cargo space does the 2027 Grand Cherokee have?

Behind the second row, the 2027 Grand Cherokee provides 37.7 cubic feet of cargo space. With the rear seats folded, maximum cargo capacity reaches 70.8 cubic feet.

How long and how tall is the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee measures 193.5 inches in length and 70.8 inches in height.

Technology and Features

What infotainment system comes on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The infotainment system varies by trim. Laredo and Laredo X trims now come standard with a new 10.1-inch touchscreen for 2027. Laredo Altitude and higher trims offer the available 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV touchscreen with built-in navigation. All configurations include Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Is wireless charging available on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

Yes. The Limited trim gains a standard wireless charging pad for 2027.

What audio system is available on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

The Summit trim offers an available McIntosh 19-speaker audio system, one of the more distinctive audio upgrades in the SUV segment.

What safety technology does the 2027 Grand Cherokee include?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee includes child door locks as standard. Active Driving Assist is available. Overland and upper trims include a 360-degree camera system with a camera washer. Off-Road Pages are also included to display vehicle dynamics, pitch and roll angles, Selec-Terrain settings, and suspension status during trail use.

2027 Grand Cherokee technology and safety features

Drivetrain and Configuration

Does the 2027 Grand Cherokee come in 4WD?

Yes. RWD is standard, and 4WD is available across multiple trims. Trailhawk and Overland trims come standard with the Quadra-Trac II 4WD system and a two-speed transfer case.

What colors are available on the 2027 Grand Cherokee?

Color availability depends on trim and availability timing. Colors confirmed for the 2027 lineup include: Bright White, Steel Blue, Copper Shino, Fathom Blue, High Gloss Black (new), Sting Gray (new), Ghost (new, late availability), Red Hot (new, late availability), Olive Green (new, late availability), Midnight Sky (new, late availability), Ember (new, late availability), and Red Rock (new, late availability).

Warranty and Ownership

What warranty does the 2027 Grand Cherokee carry?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee is backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile basic warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty.

Where is the 2027 Grand Cherokee built?

The 2027 Grand Cherokee is produced at the Stellantis Detroit Assembly Complex, with production split between the Mack and Jefferson facilities in Michigan.

Shop the 2027 Grand Cherokee at Tuscaloosa CDJR

Tuscaloosa CDJR serves shoppers throughout Tuscaloosa and the surrounding Alabama region with 2027 Grand Cherokee models across the full trim lineup. Whether you are looking for an everyday Laredo, the off-road-ready Trailhawk, or the refined Overland, the team at Tuscaloosa CDJR can match you to the right configuration. Check current inventory online or stop in to get behind the wheel.

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