Jeep Grand Cherokee L
WL, 2021–

Factory gearing, tires, angles and brakes for the Grand Cherokee L, and what the usual upgrades do to it. Every number is from the maker's own figures unless the calculators say otherwise. A few figures here are still waiting on a factory document; the calculators mark them.

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121.7 in wheelbase · 35.4 in front · 48.4 in rear overhang
in
Stock tire265/60R1830.5 in tall
Axle ratio3.45Factory
Crawl ratio44.2:1Best trim: Laredo / Limited 3.6, standard suspension
Angles20.6 · 18.2 · 21.5°Approach, breakover, departure
Clearance10.9 in8.5 to 10.9 in by trim
Highway mpg25EPA

Tire upgrades, worked out

Laredo / Limited 3.6, standard suspension, 3.45s, from 265/60R18
TireHeightUnder the diffsSpeedo at 65RPM at 65Gears for dailyOpen
285/65R1832.6 in+1.0 in61 mph1,5503.73Open →
33x12.50R1833.0 in+1.2 in60 mph1,5303.73Open →
275/70R1833.2 in+1.3 in60 mph1,5233.73Open →
35x11.50R1835.0 in+2.2 in57 mph1,4433.91Open →
35x12.50R1835.0 in+2.2 in57 mph1,4433.91Open →
37x12.50R1837.0 in+3.2 in54 mph1,3654.1Open →

Stock turns 1,655 rpm at 65 in top gear. Flotation sizes are nominal; most measure a little short mounted.

Trims

4 we have figures for
TrimTireTransmissionAxleAnglesClearanceOpen
Laredo / Limited 3.6, standard suspension265/60R18TorqueFlite 8HP70 8-speed automatic3.4520.6 · 18.2 · 21.58.5 inUse →
Overland with Off-Road Group, air (Off-Road 2)265/60R18TorqueFlite 8HP70 8-speed automatic3.4530.1 · 22.6 · 23.610.9 inUse →
Overland 20-in, air (Off-Road 2)265/50R20TorqueFlite 8HP70 8-speed automatic3.4530.1 · 22.6 · 23.610.9 inUse →
Summit, air (Off-Road 2)265/50R20TorqueFlite 8HP70 8-speed automatic3.4528.2 · 22.6 · 23.610.9 inUse →

Size

Wheelbase
121.7 in
Front overhang
35.4 in
Rear overhang
48.4 in
Height
69 in
Body
SUV
Stock tires
265/50R20, 265/60R18

Transmissions and low range

TorqueFlite 8HP70 8-speed automatic
4.71 · 3.14 · 2.11 · 1.67 · 1.29 · 1 · 0.84 · 0.67
Low range, mp3022 quadra-trac ii
2.72:1
Low range, mp3022 quadra-drive ii
2.72:1

Axles

Front
195 mm (7.7 in) IFS front with axle disconnect
Rear
IRS: 195 mm (7.7 in) V6 4x4, 230 mm (9.1 in) V8 / eLSD
3.45 ratio
All trims

Brakes

Front rotor
13.94 in, 354 mm
Front caliper piston
51.0 mm
Rear rotor
13.78 in, 350 mm
Rear
disc (vented, 350 x 22 mm)

Suspension

Front
IFS, coil or air
Rear
independent multi-link, coil springs or Quadra-Lift air
Rear layout
Independent

Fuel economy

EPA highway
25 mpg
Rated years
2021–2026, 4WD

Aftermarket bumpers

1 listed

Makers almost never publish angles, bottom heights or how far a bumper tucks, so these fill in as owners measure them. Measured yours? Add it on the rig page and every owner of this Grand Cherokee L sees how it does on their tires and lift.