Jeep Grand Cherokee
WK, 2005–10
Factory gearing, tires, angles and brakes for the Grand Cherokee, 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.
Tire upgrades, worked out
Laredo / Limited 3.7 V6 Quadra-Trac II (2008-10), 3.55s, from P245/65R17| Tire | Height | Under the diffs | Speedo at 65 | RPM at 65 | Gears for daily | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 265/70R17 | 31.6 in | +1.0 in | 61 mph | 2,037 | 3.73 | Open → |
| 285/70R17 | 32.7 in | +1.6 in | 59 mph | 1,968 | 3.9 | Open → |
| 33x10.50R17 | 33.0 in | +1.7 in | 58 mph | 1,951 | 3.9 | Open → |
| 33x12.50R17 | 33.0 in | +1.7 in | 58 mph | 1,951 | 3.9 | Open → |
| 255/80R17 | 33.1 in | +1.8 in | 58 mph | 1,947 | 3.9 | Open → |
| 285/75R17 | 33.8 in | +2.1 in | 57 mph | 1,903 | 4.1 | Open → |
| 315/70R17 | 34.4 in | +2.4 in | 56 mph | 1,873 | 4.1 | Open → |
| 35x11.50R17 | 35.0 in | +2.7 in | 55 mph | 1,839 | 4.56 | Open → |
| 35x12.50R17 | 35.0 in | +2.7 in | 55 mph | 1,839 | 4.56 | Open → |
Stock turns 2,179 rpm at 65 in top gear. Flotation sizes are nominal; most measure a little short mounted.
Trims
5 we have figures for| Trim | Tire | Transmission | Axle | Angles | Clearance | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo / Limited 3.7 V6 Quadra-Trac II (2008-10) | P245/65R17 | W5A580 5-speed automatic | 3.55 | 32.3 · 20.4 · 27.5 | 8.2 in | Use → |
| 4.7 / 5.7 V8 Quadra-Trac II or Quadra-Drive II, 17-in | P245/65R17 | 545RFE 5-speed automatic | 3.73 | 32.3 · 20.4 · 27.5 | 8.2 in | Use → |
| 2005-06 V8 with P235/65R17 | P235/65R17 | 545RFE 5-speed automatic | 3.73 | 34.1 · 20.6 · 27.1 | 8.0 in | Use → |
| Overland / Limited 18-in (2008-10) | P245/60R18 | 545RFE 5-speed automatic | 3.73 | 32.3 · 20.4 · 27.5 | 8.2 in | Use → |
| 3.0 CRD diesel (2007-08) | P245/65R17 | W5J400 5-speed automatic | 3.73 | 32.3 · 20.4 · 27.5 | 8.2 in | Use → |
Size
- Wheelbase
- 109.5 in
- Front overhang
- 33.6 in
- Rear overhang
- 43.5 in
- Height
- 69 in
- Body
- SUV
- Stock tires
- P235/65R17, P245/60R18, P245/65R17
Transmissions and low range
- W5A580 5-speed automatic (3.7)
- 3.59 · 2.19 · 1.41 · 1 · 0.83
- 545RFE 5-speed automatic (4.7, 5.7)
- 3 · 1.67 · 1 · 0.75 · 0.67
- W5J400 5-speed automatic (3.0 CRD)
- 3.59 · 2.19 · 1.41 · 1 · 0.83
- Low range, nv245 quadra-trac ii
- 2.72:1
- Low range, nv245 quadra-drive ii
- 2.72:1
Axles
- Front
- Chrysler 200 mm (7.9 in) IFS front; ELSD with Quadra-Drive II
- Rear
- Chrysler 8.25 (213 mm) live axle; ELSD with Quadra-Drive II
- 3.55 ratio
- Laredo / Limited 3.7 V6 Quadra-Trac II (2008-10)
- 3.73 ratio
- 4.7 / 5.7 V8 Quadra-Trac II or Quadra-Drive II, 17-in, 2005-06 V8 with P235/65R17, Overland / Limited 18-in (2008-10), 3.0 CRD diesel (2007-08)
- Ratios made for it
- 3.07 · 3.55 · 3.73 · 3.9 · 4.1 · 4.56 · 4.88 · 5.13
Brakes
- Front rotor
- 12.91 in, 328 mm
- Front caliper piston
- 48.0 mm
- Rear rotor
- 12.60 in, 320 mm
- Rear
- disc (solid, 320 x 14 mm)
Suspension
- Front
- short/long arm IFS, coil springs
- Rear
- 5-link (4 links plus track bar), coil springs
- Rear layout
- Factory 4-link
Fuel economy
- EPA highway
- 19 mpg
- Rated years
- 2005–2010, 4WD
Aftermarket bumpers
1 listedMakers 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 sees how it does on their tires and lift.
Front 1
- ARB Deluxe Winch Front Bumper$2,027 · winch ready
Rear
None listed yet.
Every calculator, set up for the Grand Cherokee
Source: media.stellantisnorthamerica.com.
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