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Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

Since 1994 the Grand Cherokee has grown 16.5″ in length and gained 1,453 lb: weight rose 41%, length only 9%.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 6 generations · 1994–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee is 193.3″ long, 77.6″ wide and 70.9″ tall on a 116.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 5,007 lb. At 16.1 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.9 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Jeep Grand Cherokee generation, measured

The biggest change came in 2005: the new car was 5.1″ longer and 459 lb heavier than the 2004 one. The current car, sold since 2022, is 3.5″ longer and 88 lb heavier than the 2011–2021 one.

FIG.01·Jeep Grand Cherokee dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
1994–1997176.8″69.3″65″105.9″3,554 lb
1998–2003177.2″70.9″65″105.9″3,801 lb
2004181.5″72.8″70.5″105.9″4,094 lb
2005–2010186.6″73.2″67.7″109.4″4,553 lb
2011–2021189.8″76.4″69.3″115″4,632 lb
2022–2026193.3″77.6″70.9″116.5″4,720 lb
ROWS 6·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

Grand Cherokee year by year

FIG.02·Jeep Grand Cherokee dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026193.3″77.6″116.5″5,007 lb4
2025193.3″77.6″116.5″5,007 lb4
2024193.3″77.6″116.5″5,007 lb4
2023193.3″77.6″116.5″5,007 lb4
2022192.1″77.2″115.7″4,799 lb5
2021190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2020190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2019190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2018190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2017190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2016190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2015190.2″76.8″115″4,921 lb4
2014190.2″76.8″115″4,991 lb4
2013190.2″76.8″115″4,888 lb3
2012190.2″76.8″115″4,888 lb3
2011189.8″76.4″115″4,645 lb4
2010187.4″73.2″109.4″4,689 lb3
2009187.4″73.2″109.4″4,630 lb3
2008187.4″73.2″109.4″4,630 lb3
2007187.4″73.2″109.4″4,630 lb3
2006187.4″73.2″109.4″4,630 lb3
2005186.6″73.2″109.4″4,553 lb2
2004181.5″72.8″105.9″4,149 lb3
2003181.5″72.8″105.9″4,134 lb3
2002181.5″72.8″105.9″4,134 lb3
2001181.5″72.4″105.9″3,999 lb2
2000181.5″72.4″105.9″3,988 lb2
1999181.5″72.4″105.9″3,874 lb3
1998177.2″70.9″105.9″3,810 lb5
1997177.2″69.3″105.9″3,796 lb3
1996176.4″69.3″105.9″3,823 lb3
1995176.8″69.3″105.9″3,627 lb3
1994176.8″69.3″105.9″3,554 lb3
ROWS 33·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

Grand Cherokee on the used market

In 5,114 Grand Cherokee listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2011–2021 car is the most common: 3,519 of them (69%), at an average asking price of $12,974. The current 2022–2026 car averages $30,938. ForCar visitors have decoded 931 Grand Cherokee VINs; the most checked model years are 2023, 2022 and 2024.

FIG.05·Jeep Grand Cherokee generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2022–20263497%$30,93840,021 mi
2011–20213,51969%$12,974124,470 mi
2005–201068813%$4,311156,322 mi
20041232%$3,966156,318 mi
1998–20033527%$3,613179,061 mi
1994–1997731%$3,228236,919 mi
Other years10<1%$19,830110,718 mi
ROWS 7·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a Grand Cherokee fit

FIG.02·Jeep Grand Cherokee — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep16.1 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft16.1 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.5 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Among the 987 cars within 10″ of its length, the Grand Cherokee is heavier than 90% and wider than 84%, and has a longer wheelbase than 82%.

FIG.03·Jeep Grand Cherokee against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 987 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width77.6″73.6″+4.0″
Wheelbase116.5″111.8″+4.7″
Curb weight5,007 lb3,984 lb+1,023 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

Grand Cherokee against its rivals

Next to the Toyota Highlander, Ford Explorer and Dodge Durango, the Grand Cherokee is the shortest of the four.

FIG.04·Jeep Grand Cherokee against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Jeep Grand Cherokee (this car)2026193.3″77.6″5,007 lb
Toyota Highlander2026194.9″76″4,370 lb
Ford Explorer2026198.8″78.7″4,713 lb
Dodge Durango2026200″76″5,159 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2026 Grand Cherokee bigger than the 2025?

No. The 2026 and 2025 Grand Cherokee are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the Grand Cherokee or the Toyota Highlander?

The 2026 Toyota Highlander is 1.6″ longer and 637 lb lighter than the 2026 Grand Cherokee.

How much does a used Grand Cherokee cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $3,228 for the 1994–1997 car to $30,938 for the 2022–2026 one, across 5,114 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 33 Grand Cherokee model years, 1994 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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