The Jeep Grand Cherokee has been popular with busy families since its introduction in 1992. There is more to love in the 2021 model, which is equipped with powerful engines, lots of comfort features, modern infotainment, a new three-row option, and advanced safety features. Read on to learn about the family-friendly features of the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Power and Performance
The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee lineup includes several powerful engines capable of carrying your family anywhere. All engines are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Most trims are equipped with a 295-horsepower, 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine with start/stop tech to increase fuel efficiency. Properly equipped, the 3.6-liter engine can tow 6,200 pounds. A 360-horsepower, 5.7-liter V-8 engine is available on the Trailhawk, Overland, High Altitude, and Summit trims. The 5.7-liter engine has a maximum towing capacity of 7,200 pounds.
The Grand Cherokee SRT trim is equipped with a 475-horsepower, 6.4-liter SRT V-8 with five drive modes, including auto, sport, track, snow, and tow. The SRT includes Jeep’s Quadra-Trac Active On-Demand four-wheel-drive system, capable of handling even the most challenging terrain. The Trackhawk trim has a supercharged 707-horsepower, 6.2-liter V-8 engine.
Comfort and Convenience Features
The Jeep Grand Cherokee will keep your family comfortable, no matter how long the drive. Features such as dual-zone automatic temperature control, acoustic front glass, and a 60/40 split-folding rear seat are standard on all models. A power liftgate, leather seats, and dual-pane panoramic sunroof are also available. The Grand Cherokee provides 36.3 cubic feet of cargo space, increasing to 68.3 cubic feet with the rear seat folded flat.
Modern Infotainment
All trims are equipped with modern infotainment features that keep both parents and kids happy. Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth streaming, hands-free phone, satellite radio, and a touch-screen display are standard on all models. Music lovers will enjoy the available 19-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system. Other available features include integrated navigation, Siri Eyes Free, and a 4G LTE Wi-Fi hot spot.
If you have little ones in the rear seat, keep them entertained on long trips with Jeep’s available Blu-ray rear entertainment system. The entertainment system includes two 9-inch screens that can play both DVDs and Blu-ray discs. Wireless headphones allow kids to watch their favorite movies without disturbing the adults in the front seat.
New Three-Row Grand Cherokee L
For the first time ever, the Grand Cherokee is available with three rows of seating. Perfect for larger families, the Grand Cherokee L is available in the Laredo, Limited, Overland, and Summit trims. The Grand Cherokee L has the same powerful features as the regular models and adds an available head-up display, premium McIntosh Entertainment System, and 10-inch touch-screen display.
Advanced Safety Features
No matter where your adventures take you, the Grand Cherokee will keep your family safe with over 70 standard and optional safety features. Standard features include blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path detection, rear parking assist, and a rearview camera with dynamic guidelines. High-end trims also include full-speed forward collision warning, active braking, adaptive cruise control, and rain-sensing wipers.
Ready to see the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee for yourself? Visit Tom O’Brien Indy today to test drive the all-new Grand Cherokee and experience the Grand Cherokee’s family-friendly features.
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