The Jeep Grand Cherokee has finally arrived in India, bringing with it a mix of luxury, power, and off-road confidence. Known worldwide for its bold design and rugged capability, this flagship SUV is now available in the Indian market, making a strong impression with its performance and premium features.
Price and Launch in India
The new Jeep Grand Cherokee is priced at ₹67.50 lakh (ex-showroom), making it the brand’s most expensive SUV in the country. It was officially launched on 17 November 2022 and is offered in a single variant called Limited (O) 4×4 AT.
Powerful Engine and Performance
At the heart of the Grand Cherokee is a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine that delivers 268 bhp of power and 400 Nm of torque. This engine is paired with an eight-speed automatic gearbox and Jeep’s well-known Quadra Trac I 4×4 system. The setup ensures smooth driving on highways and confident handling on off-road tracks, making it suitable for both city luxury and adventure trips.
Premium Exterior Design
The exterior styling of the Grand Cherokee blends royalty with modern design cues. It comes with dual LED DRLs, LED headlamps, Jeep’s iconic seven-slot grille, new alloy wheels, roof rails, and a shark-fin antenna. At the rear, the wraparound LED tail lamps and dual exhaust tips give the SUV a more premium and sporty character.
Luxury-Focused Interior
Inside, the Grand Cherokee is designed to feel like a luxury lounge on wheels. It features a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a fully digital instrument cluster, wireless charging, powered front seats, and a heads-up display (HUD). Safety and driving assistance are enhanced with ADAS features and four dedicated drive modes—Sport, Auto, Snow, and Sand/Mud—to handle different terrains with ease.
Seating and Color Options
The SUV is available in four color options: Bright White, Diamond Black Crystal, Rocky Mountain, and Velvet Red. With a five-seat layout, it offers ample space for families while also being ideal for long drives and off-road getaways.
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Rivals in the Indian Market
In India, the Grand Cherokee competes with premium SUVs like the Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X5, Land Rover Defender, and Porsche Macan. What sets it apart is its American styling combined with Jeep’s off-road heritage, which gives it a unique appeal in the luxury SUV space.
Final Thoughts
The Jeep Grand Cherokee enters India as a full-fledged luxury SUV with the right balance of style, performance, and adventure-ready features. Its powerful turbo engine, premium interiors, and advanced drive modes make it a serious contender in the luxury SUV market. For those who want a vehicle that’s equally at home in the city and on rugged trails, the Grand Cherokee is a compelling choice.
