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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    The 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a sUV Luxury. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $71,990.

    There is 1 variant of the Grand Cherokee available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2008.

    The 2008 Grand Cherokee was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee is only available with a petrol engine that produces 227kW and 453Nm of torque. All variants feature 4x4.

    Retail Price
    $71,990
    Transmission
    5-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A
    Showroom Gallery
    Retail Price
    $71,990
    Transmission
    5-speed auto
    Driven Wheels
    4x4
    Fuel Type
    Unleaded
    Body Types
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Powertrain Type
    N/A

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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Available Variants

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Limited and the most expensive being Limited.

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    Power to Weight
    105.63 kW/t
    50.21 kW/t
    105.63 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    13.9 L/100km
    11.8 L/100km
    17.2 L/100km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Years on Sale
    3 - 4 years
    3 years
    4 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,766 kg
    2,766 kg
    3,000 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,948 kg
    2,500 kg
    3,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    35°
    35°
    37°
    Departure Angle
    27.5°
    27.5°
    31°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    208 mm
    208 mm
    210 mm
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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Historical Information

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    Night Eagle

    2023

    $89,990

    Night Eagle

    2022

    $94,990

    Limited

    2023

    $99,990

    Limited

    2022

    $99,990

    Overland

    2023

    $112,990

    Summit Reserve

    2022

    $129,990

    Summit Reserve 4xe

    2023

    $154,990

    Year
    2023
    2022
    Engine Type
    3.6L Combustion
    2.0L Phev
    Fuel
    Unleaded
    Electric
    Transmission
    Automatic
    Body Type
    Sport Utility Vehicle
    Number of Doors
    5 Doors
    Drivetrain
    4x4
    Maximum Power
    210 kW
    280 kW

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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Dimensions

    4,775 mm
    1,844 mm
    1,750 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,775 mm
    Overall Width1,844 mm
    Overall Height1,750 mm
    Wheelbase2,781 mm
    Turning Circle11,310 mm
    Load Capacity617 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited variant that starts from $71,990.

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    The most expensive Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited variant that starts from $71,990.

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    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Grand Cherokee is offered by the Limited variant which can tow 2948 kg.

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    The largest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited variant which measures 1844mm wide, 4775mm in length and sits 1750mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited variant which has 227kW of power and 453nm of torque.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2766 kg.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee uses Unleaded Petrol.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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