Are 2008 Jeep Cherokee good cars?
Reviewers see the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee as an excellent off-road vehicle with a luxurious interior, plenty of options and five strong engine choices. Redesigned for this year, the SUV features a new 4.7-liter V8 engine that delivers a 24 percent increase in horsepower and improved fuel economy over the previous V8.
What kind of engine does a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0-liter Diesel More economy and more power make green sense. By Rex Roy The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” You know this adage, and sometimes it even means something…like learning the tattooed girl from Starbucks is a Rhodes Scholar.
When did the Jeep Grand Cherokee get a diesel?
The old saying applies to the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel, and here’s how: The Grand Cherokee last received a full makeover in 2005. In industry parlance, this SUV is mid-cycle—another way of saying that its middle aged, old news, not worthy of much attention, and completely out of the media limelight.
What are the ratings for the Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee scores five-star front and side impact ratings, but a three-star rollover rating. Due to the Grand Cherokee’s sloping roof line, there is no third row of seats available, and cargo room is limited to only 35 cubic feet behind the seats.
How big is the cockpit of a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
Inside the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the driver’s cockpit is pretty well organized, but the interior is not very roomy. This is a function of the Jeep’s trim exterior dimensions and rather high floor (designed that way for off-road ground clearance).
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.0-liter Diesel More economy and more power make green sense. By Rex Roy The Auto Channel Detroit Bureau “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” You know this adage, and sometimes it even means something…like learning the tattooed girl from Starbucks is a Rhodes Scholar.
The old saying applies to the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel, and here’s how: The Grand Cherokee last received a full makeover in 2005. In industry parlance, this SUV is mid-cycle—another way of saying that its middle aged, old news, not worthy of much attention, and completely out of the media limelight.
What’s the price of a new Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The new face of diesel offers MPGs and power without the downfalls of old diesel. All this luxury and off-road ability doesn’t come cheap. Our Grand Cherokee Limited 4×4 starts at about $40,000, and with extra options like our diesel, we tipped the scales at $43,220.
What kind of mpg does a Jeep Grand Cherokee get?
Fitted with a modern and efficient diesel made by Chrysler’s ex (Daimler-Benz), the Grand Cherokee can now shout “I’m green!” as legitimately as anybody. As judged by the EPA’s more realistic testing regimes that were instituted for 2008, the diesel-powered Jeep returns mpg estimates of 17 city and 22 highway for our 4×4 model.