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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Road Test Specs
2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8 SUV
(3.6L V6 FFV 5-speed Automatic)Vehicle
| Year Make Model | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 4dr SUV 4WD (6.4L 8cyl 5A) |
| Vehicle Type | SUV |
| Estimated MSRP | $54,470 |
| Assembly location | Detroit, Michigan |
Drivetrain
| Configuration | Longitudinal, front engine, all-wheel drive |
| Engine type | Naturally aspirated V8, gasoline |
| Displacement (cc/cu-in) | 6,399/392 |
| Block/head material | Iron/aluminum |
| Valvetrain | Pushrod, two valves per cylinder |
| Compression ratio (x:1) | 10.9 |
| Horsepower (hp @ rpm) | 470 @ 6,000 |
| Torque (lb-ft @ rpm) | 465 @ 4,300 |
| Fuel type | Premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission type | Five-speed automatic with console shifter |
| Transmission ratios (x:1) | I = 3.59, II = 2.19, III = 1.41, IV = 1.00, V = 0.83 |
| Final-drive ratio (x:1) | 3.70 |
Chassis
| Suspension, front | Independent double-wishbones, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Suspension, rear | Independent multilink, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Steering type | Hydraulic-assist, rack-and-pinion steering |
| Steering ratio (x:1) | 17.5 |
| Tire make and model | Pirelli Scorpion Verde |
| Tire type | All-season, performance |
| Tire size | P295/45ZR20 |
| Wheel size | 20 inches |
| Wheel material | Forged alloy |
| Brakes, front | 15-inch vented discs with six-piston Brembo calipers |
| Brakes, rear | 13.7-inch discs with four-piston Brembo calipers |
Fuel Consumption
| Fuel economy, mfr. est. (mpg) | 12 city/18 highway |
| Fuel tank capacity (U.S. gal.) | 24.6 |
Dimensions & Capacities
| Curb weight, mfr. claim (lbs.) | 5,150 |
| Length (in.) | 189.8 |
| Width (in.) | 76.3 |
| Height (in.) | 69.1 |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 114.8 |
| Turning circle (ft.) | 37.1 |
| Tow capacity, mfr. claim (lbs.) | 5,000 |
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