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2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review

2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review


Worcester, Auburn, and Shrewsbury, Massachusetts drivers know how fast conditions change. If you value year-round capability and a vehicle that pairs family-friendly space with smart, connected technology, the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee is built to deliver.

Our team at Harr Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) is ready to walk you through everything this mid-size SUV has to offer. Read our 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee review below!

Key Takeaways:

  • Class-leading towing: Both available engines carry a maximum towing capacity of 6,200 pounds when properly equipped. Towing capacity is the heaviest trailer weight a vehicle can pull.
  • Room for the whole crew: The two-row Grand Cherokee seats up to five and offers 37.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row.
  • Driver-assist tech: Available Hands-Free Active Driving Assist supports hands-free driving on compatible roads while monitoring driver attentiveness.

2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. The Competition

Feature 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2027 Toyota 4Runner 2027 Ford Explorer 2027 Honda Pilot
Max Horsepower 324 hp 278 hp 300 hp 285 hp
Max Torque 332 lb-ft 317 lb-ft 310 lb-ft 262 lb-ft
Max Towing Capacity 6,200 lbs 6,000 lbs 5,000 lbs 5,000 lbs
Max Ground Clearance 11.4 in. 10.1 in. 8.7 in. 8.3 in.
Est. MPG (City/Hwy) 21/27 19/25 20/27 19/25

Firsthand Accounts

After test driving a Jeep Grand Cherokee, drivers often comment on how commanding the seating position feels and how quickly the turbocharged engine responds when merging onto Route 290 or the Mass Pike. Many also mention how easy the large touchscreen is to read at a glance and how roomy the cabin feels once everyone is settled in.

2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Performance and Capability

The Grand Cherokee offers two gas engines, and both are paired with an automatic transmission that shifts gears for you. It comes in two-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions, so drivers can choose the setup that suits their roads and routines.

Spec 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo 3.6L Pentastar® V6
Max horsepower 324 293
Max torque (lb-ft) 332 260
Est. city/hwy MPG 21/27 19/26
Max towing (lb) 6,200 6,200
Trim availability Standard on all trims except Laredo and Laredo X Standard on Laredo and Laredo X

The V6 adds Electronic Stop/Start Technology, which shuts the engine off at a stop to save fuel and restarts it when you lift off the brake.

Off-pavement numbers are just as impressive:

  • Ground clearance, 11.4 inches: the space between the ground and the underside of the SUV, which helps it roll over rocks and deep snow ruts.
  • Approach angle, 36 degrees: the steepest slope the front end can climb without scraping.
  • Breakover angle, 24.4 degrees: the crest the middle of the SUV can clear without touching down.
  • Departure angle, 30.3 degrees: the steepest slope the rear end can descend without dragging.

All four are best-in-class figures. For families who tow on weekends or drive through New England winters, this combination of power and off-road geometry keeps the Grand Cherokee ahead of its closest rivals.

2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Space and Family-Friendly Features

The two-row Grand Cherokee seats up to five passengers and provides 37.7 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row. Every model includes LATCH anchor systems (the standardized hardware that locks a child safety seat securely to the vehicle frame), and the remaining cargo area still handles a full grocery haul and gear with room to spare.

Available features add to the driving experience:

  • Rear Seat Entertainment: second-row screens with Amazon Fire TV let passengers stream, game, read, or download, and each screen works independently so everyone picks their own show. Parents can mute or pause both screens from up front whenever they need everyone's attention.
  • Digital Rearview Mirror: available, using a rear camera and a built-in LCD monitor to give a high-definition view of the road behind, even when bags block the back window. Flip the switch and it returns to a regular mirror.
  • 16-way Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory: These presets let every driver save their preferred position, and an available massage mode keeps long stretches on the Mass Pike genuinely comfortable.

For families juggling carpools, practices, and weekend plans, this layout keeps everyone comfortable and keeps the parent behind the wheel connected to what is happening in the back.

2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee Technology and Safety

The 2027 Grand Cherokee cabin is built around connectivity. An available 12.3-inch Uconnect® 5 NAV touchscreen anchors the dash, while the standard navigation-equipped 10.25-inch Digital Cluster Display puts key driving data in your line of sight.

An available 10-inch full-color Head-Up Display takes this a step further by projecting speed and turn-by-turn directions onto the windshield so your eyes stay on the road.

On the safety side, available Hands-Free Active Driving Assist allows hands-free operation on compatible stretches of road while tracking driver attentiveness. Available Active Driving Assist uses cameras and sensors to help maintain lane position and speed while keeping the driver engaged. Additional available and standard systems include:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
  • Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning with Pedestrian/Cyclist Detection
  • Blind Spot Monitoring
  • ParkView® Rear Back Up Camera with ParkSense® Rear Park Assist
  • Intersection Collision Assist

Together, these tools make daily commuting, parking lot maneuvers, and highway stretches easier to manage, giving busy shoppers a calmer, more connected drive.

FAQs

What trims come with the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The lineup includes Laredo, Laredo X, Laredo Altitude, Laredo Upland, Limited, Limited Altitude, Limited Reserve, Trailhawk, Overland, and Summit. Laredo Upland is new for 2027, while Trailhawk and Overland arrive later in the model year.
Does the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee come with a third row?
The 2027 Grand Cherokee L adds a third row with seating for up to seven passengers via two full bench seats, or six with available second-row bucket seats. It offers 17.2 cubic feet of cargo room with all seats up and best-in-class second-row legroom.
Is the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good SUV?
Yes! It is the most awarded SUV of all time, thanks to reliable performance, a loyal following, and innovative features refreshed year after year.*

Schedule a Test Drive


The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee is built for drivers who expect as much from their SUV as they put into every day. Contact Harr CDJR, serving Worcester, Auburn, and Shrewsbury, MA, to book a test drive and experience it firsthand.

*Source: Jeep

 

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