2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Used from

    $51,990 excl. on-roads

    CarExpert Rating

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    3 year

    Fuel Efficiency

    10.2 - 16.4 L / 100km

    About the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $51,990 for the Laredo variant and topping out at $91,990 for the Srt8.

    There are 3 variants of the Grand Cherokee available in Australia and this generation went on sale in June of 2008.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo diesel common rail (160kW/510Nm), 4.7L multi-point injection (170kW/410Nm), 5.7L multi-point injection (240kW/500Nm), 3.7L multi-point injection (148kW/315Nm) and 6.1L multi-point injection (313kW/569Nm). All variants feature 5-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

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

    *excl. on-roads

    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Laredo

    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Alarm
      • Peripheral
    • Antenna
      • Type: Element
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
      • Radio: Am/fm
    • Bluetooth
      • Type: Bluetooth
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Electrically foldable mirrors
      • Operation: Electric
    • Electronic traction control
      • Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Tilt Adjustment
      • Type: Bucket
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Number: 3
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 39.7
      • Headroom Front: 1008
      • Headroom Rear (in): 39.3
      • Headroom Rear: 999
      • Hip Room Front (in): 57.2
      • Hip Room Front: 1452
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 49.1
      • Hip Room Rear: 1248
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.7
      • Leg Room Front: 1058
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 35.5
      • Leg Room Rear: 901
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.1
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1502
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.5
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1485
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power steering
      • Active Rack
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Rear door
      • Type: Lifting Gate
    • Rear seats
      • Folding: 40/60
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Type: Hinge
      • Wipers: Intermittent
    • Remote boot/hatch release
      • Operation: Remote Control
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Multi-function
      • Type: Plastic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
    • Warranty anti-corrosion
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Distance: Unlimited Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    Limited

    Adds to Laredo:
    • Air conditioning
      • Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
    • Audio system
      • Disc Stacker
      • Disc Stacker Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Reads Mp3
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Connection to ext.entertainment devices
      • Aux Jack Front
    • Cylinder shutdown
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
    • Disc stacker
      • Capacity: 6
      • Media Type: Cd
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Auto-dimming
    • Front seat
      • Heated
      • Lumbar Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
    • Headlight control
      • Dusk Sensor
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Memorized adjustment
      • Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Driver Seat Positions: 4
    • Parking distance system
      • Type: Sensor
    • Rear view mirror/camera
      • Auto-dimming
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor
    Removes from Laredo:
    • Air conditioning
      • Rear Outlet
    • Alarm
      • Peripheral
    • Antenna
      • Type: Element
    • Audio system
      • In-dash Cd
    • Cup holders
      • Type: Fixed
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 2
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Tilt Adjustment
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
    • Headlights
      • Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Load restraint
      • Type: Hooks
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Alloy
      • On Doors: Alloy
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Power windows
      • Number Of One Touch: 1
    • Remote boot/hatch release
      • Operation: Remote Control
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Steering wheel
      • Multi-function
      • Type: Plastic
    • Warranty paint
      • Distance: 100,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 36
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable

    SRT8

    Adds to Limited:
    • Front seat
      • Type: Sports
    • Headlight control
      • Height Adjustable
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Alloy
      • On Dash: Leather
      • On Doors: Alloy
      • On Gear Selector: Carbon Fibre Look
    • Navigational systems
      • Information Type: 3d And Voice
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Remote audio controls
      • Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Suede
    • Step
      • Type: Platform
    • Sunroof
      • Operation: Electric
      • Type: Glass
    Removes from Limited:
    • Cylinder shutdown
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
    • Front seat
      • Type: Bucket
    • Luxury trim
      • On Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Seat upholstery
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
      • Type: Fullsize
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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

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    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    There are 8 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    The most fuel efficient Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 10.2L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee that uses the most amount of fuel is the SRT8 with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 6.1L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 16.4L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Below is a table of all the Jeep Grand Cherokee variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.

    Jeep Grand CherokeeFuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel10.2 L/100km
    3.7L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded13.2 L/100km
    4.7L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded14.9 L/100km
    See all Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee offers a 3 year 100,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQs

    The cheapest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Laredo that starts from $51,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Grand Cherokee is the SRT8 that starts from $91,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3500 kg offered by the following variants: Laredo and Limited.

    The largest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the SRT8 which measures 1870mm wide, 4953mm in length and sits 1694mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Grand Cherokee is the SRT8 which has 313kW of power from its 6.1L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee is built in Austria and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the SRT8 which weighs 2948 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded, unleaded or diesel.