2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    New from

    $52,250 excl. on-roads

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    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Last updated Sep 29, 2025

    The new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $52,250 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Laredo variant and topping out at $66,825 for the Limited.

    There are 2 variants of the Grand Cherokee available in Australia.

    Engine options include 4L multi-point injection (140kW/295Nm) and 4.7L multi-point injection (162kW/394Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2001 Grand Cherokee is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    76.59 - 87.52 kW/t
    43.6 kW/t
    87.52 kW/t
    Boot Space
    1,110 litres
    309 litres
    1,110 litres
    Price
    $52,250 - $66,825
    $31,350
    $66,825
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    2 - 3 years
    1 year
    6 years

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,348 - 2,398 kg
    1,975 kg
    2,720 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,265 - 2,948 kg
    1,400 kg
    2,948 kg
    Approach Angle
    36.7°
    36.7°
    42.5°
    Departure Angle
    28.6°
    24°
    30.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    220 mm
    195 mm
    220 mm

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    2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

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    Laredo

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Element
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • System Cassette
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Engine Underbody Protection Location: Engine
      • Fuel Tank Underbody Protection Location: Fuel Tank
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Rear Step Location: Rear
      • Transfer Case Underbody Protection Location: Transfer Case
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Argent
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Argent
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 76.59
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
      • Load Restraint Type: Net
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Ashtray Location: Front
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Reading Lights Front Location: Front
      • Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 36.7
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 2059
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 1110
      • Departure Angle: 28.6
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1008
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1435
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1052
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1496
      • Front Track (mm): 1511
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 220
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.7
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 39.5
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 56.5
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 52.4
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 41.4
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 58.9
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.8
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11100
      • Overall Height (mm): 1762
      • Overall Length (mm): 4613
      • Overall Width (mm): 1836
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 1004
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1330
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 897
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1468
      • Rear Track (mm): 1511
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2691
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 98.5
      • Compression Ratio: 8.8
      • Engine (l): 4
      • Engine (cc): 3958
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 2
      • Stroke Engine: 86.7
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 78
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 190
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 140
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 295
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3050
    • Roof
      • Roof Rail Cross Bars: Removable
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 2
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Static
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: Lap
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/60
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Split Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Tilt Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
      • Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Beam
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Rigid
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
      • Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
      • Number Of Front Express Power Windows: 1
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Paint Distance (km): 100000
      • Paint Distance (mile): 62100
      • Paint Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): 100000
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2265
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2348
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1828
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: H
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245

    Limited

    Adds to Laredo:
    • Audio
      • Disc Player Capacity: 10
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 10
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Rear Colour: Painted
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 86.26
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 5
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 93
      • Compression Ratio: 9.3
      • Engine (l): 4.7
      • Engine (cc): 4701
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 8
      • Stroke Engine: 86.5
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 220
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 162
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 394
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4700
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3300
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
    • Ventilation
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2948
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2398
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1878
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 65
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
    Removes from Laredo:
    • Audio
      • System In-dash Cd
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Argent
      • Rear Colour: Argent
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 76.59
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 98.5
      • Compression Ratio: 8.8
      • Engine (l): 4
      • Engine (cc): 3958
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Stroke Engine: 86.7
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Paint
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 190
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 140
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 295
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3050
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2265
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2348
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1828
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 70
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
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    2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    2001 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.

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    Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQs

    The cheapest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Laredo that starts from $52,250.

    The most expensive Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited that starts from $66,825.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Grand Cherokee is 2948 kg offered by the following variants: Laredo and Limited.

    The largest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Laredo which measures 1836mm wide, 4613mm in length and sits 1762mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Laredo which has 162kW of power from its 4.7L Multi-Point Injection engine.

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

    The heaviest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Limited which weighs 2398 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee uses Unleaded.