2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

February 14th, 2022 by

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Are you in the market for a pre-owned SUV that can handle towing your boat or trailer around the Mount Vernon area? Then you should take a look at the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee. How much can the Grand Cherokee tow? The maximum 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity is an impressive 7,200 pounds when properly equipped. The exact towing capacity varies by engine, and the 2018 Grand Cherokee came with five powerful engine options. We dive into the details of each of those engines below.

 

 

How Much Can the Grand Cherokee Tow?

The five engine options, including three V8 options and a diesel. Anyone of those engines have enough power to handle our New Rochelle roads like a beast. But how much can the Grand Cherokee tow with a diesel engine? What about when it is equipped with a HEMI®? We break out the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity by engine below:

2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity by Engine

With the 3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 ENGINE

  • 6,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 295 hp / 260 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

With the 5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 360 hp / 390 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

With the 6.4L HEMI® SRT V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 475 hp / 470 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

With the SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 707 hp / 645 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

With the 3.0L Eco diesel V6

  • 6,800 pounds towing capacity
  • 240 hp / 420 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Features

Jeep knows you need the right features to make towing safer and easier. Here are a few of the excellent driver assist features packed into the 2018 Grand Cherokee:

Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Features

  • Trailer Sway Control
  • Hill Descent Control
  • Hill Start Assist
  • High-performance Brembo brake systems

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