2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

March 16th, 2021 by

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Trailer
Are you looking for an SUV that’s functional for your growing Long Island family, but still delivers the power you need to get heavy-duty jobs done? When properly equipped, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity reaches 7,200 pounds. Amityville drivers have access to four available engine options to better customize their driving experience. Find out more about the Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity, engine specs, and more below.

How Much Can the Grand Cherokee Tow?

Depending on the engine you select for your Amityville drives, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity does vary. However, its maximum weights range from about 6,200 pounds to 7,200 pounds. How much can the Grand Cherokee tow with your preferred engine? Find out, below:

3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 ENGINE

  • 6,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 295 hp / 260 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 360 hp / 390 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

6.4L HEMI® SRT V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 475 hp / 470 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 707 hp / 645 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Features

In addition to the Jeep Grand Cherokee engine options, these under-the-hood components also work in conjunction with additional features that give your Grand Cherokee even more power on Massapequa roads:

  • Trailer Sway Control — improves your SUV’s handling on Long Island streets during challenging weather conditions.
  • Hill Descent Control —applies the brakes accordingly when you’re going up a steep hill. This feature makes it easy to tackle this type of terrain when towing heavy objects.
  • Hill Start Assist — prevents your Grand Cherokee from rolling backward if you disengage the brakes while parked on an uphill incline. When you release the brake pedal and press the accelerator, this system offers enough force to help you move forward up the hill with ease.
  • High-Performance Brembo Brakes — are available for Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk® and SRT® configurations. These systems use two-piece vented rotors, six-piston calipers, and 15-inch front rotors, respectively.

Explore the Jeep Grand Cherokee at Security Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a versatile, dynamic SUV that delivers comfort, convenience, and power. Contact us to arrange a test drive and experience this powerhouse vehicle firsthand. Or, if you’re ready to take the next steps to gain access to the Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity, apply for financing online to get pre-approved. Curious as to how the Jeep Grand Cherokee stacks up against similar SUVs? Compare the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2021 Dodge Durango.

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