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    2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    New from

    $49,990 excl. on-roads

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    Safety Rating

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    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    About the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $49,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Laredo variant and topping out at $77,490 for the Overland.

    There are 3 variants of the Grand Cherokee available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.7L turbo diesel common rail (120kW/400Nm), 4L multi-point injection (140kW/295Nm), 4.7L multi-point injection (164kW/394Nm) and 4.7L multi-point injection (190kW/425Nm). Available with 5-speed automatic or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2003 Grand Cherokee is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    See Jeep Grand Cherokee models from other years

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    Power to Weight
    61.92 - 98.86 kW/t
    41.94 kW/t
    105.12 kW/t
    Boot Space
    1,110 litres
    205 litres
    1,110 litres
    Price
    $49,990 - $77,490
    $32,990
    $77,490
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    5 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
    2,449 - 2,506 kg
    1,975 kg
    2,900 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    2,955 - 3,360 kg
    1,400 kg
    3,360 kg
    Approach Angle
    36.7°
    26°
    42.5°
    Departure Angle
    28.6°
    23.9°
    30.3°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    218 - 231 mm
    184 mm
    246 mm

    All Jeep Grand Cherokee Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2023$65,450$129,950
    2022$82,250$115,950
    2021$59,950$140,450
    2020$59,950$139,950
    2019$47,500$134,950
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Jeep Grand Cherokee Pricing

    2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Laredo

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Element
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 1
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Number Of Speakers: 6
      • System Cassette
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 1
      • 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): 61.92
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
      • Load Restraint Type: Hooks
    • Convenience
      • Cigar Lighter Front Seat Location: Front Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • 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): 218
      • 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): 11400
      • 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: 88
      • Compression Ratio: 18
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Engine (l): 2.7
      • Engine (cc): 2685
      • Engine Code: 2.7 Crd I-5
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 5
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 88.4
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 78
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • 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
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 29
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Standard: As 2877
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 12.5
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 19
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 12.5
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 11.2
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 118
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 163
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 120
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
    • 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: 3
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • 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
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • 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 Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Pop Out
      • 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
      • Differential Lock Front Location: Front
      • Differential Lock Rear Location: Rear
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
      • Drive Selection: Automatic
      • Drive Speed Limited Manual Only
      • Dual Range Transmission 4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
      • Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • 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
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • 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 Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • 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): 3360
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1938
    • 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 Boot Capacity: 10
      • Disc Player Boot Location: Boot
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Rear Colour: Painted
    • Convenience
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 5
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Memory Seat Adjustments
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Radio Settings
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Manual
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Speed
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
      • Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Sliding
      • Front Sunroof Sunshade
      • Front Sunroof Tilting
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • 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 Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Soft
    • Ventilation
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
    • 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:
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Argent
      • Rear Colour: Argent
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Plastic
    • Visibility
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
    • 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

    Overland

    Adds to Limited:
    • Body exterior
      • Rear Mud Flaps Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 96.94
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 93
      • Compression Ratio: 9.7
      • Engine (l): 4.7
      • Engine (cc): 4701
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 8
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 2
      • Stroke Engine: 86.5
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Additional Fuel Types: Unleaded
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Other Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Anti-lift
    • Paint
      • External Color: Gray
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 17
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 14
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 17
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 258
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 190
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 425
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3500
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Suede
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Wood & Leather
    • Transmission
      • Differential Lock Center Location: Centre
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 2955
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2495
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1960
    Removes from Limited:
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 61.92
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 88
      • Compression Ratio: 18
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Engine (l): 2.7
      • Engine (cc): 2685
      • Engine Code: 2.7 Crd I-5
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Cylinders: 5
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 88.4
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Fuel Type: Diesel
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 29
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (l/100km): 12.5
      • Fuel Consumption As 2877 Urban (mpg): 19
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 City (l/100km): 12.5
      • Fuel Economy As 2877 Highway (l/100km): 8.1
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 11.2
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 118
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 163
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 120
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 4000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Sliding
      • Front Sunroof Sunshade
      • Front Sunroof Tilting
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Soft
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3360
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1938
    See all 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

    2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20232722Kg2813Kg
    20222268Kg2813Kg
    20212268Kg3500Kg
    20202812Kg3500Kg
    20191600Kg3500Kg
    See all Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

    2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    Jeep Grand CherokeeFuel TypeCombined
    2.7L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4Diesel-
    4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded-
    4.7L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded-
    See all Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    2003 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.

    Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQs

    The cheapest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Laredo that starts from $49,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Overland that starts from $77,490.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3360 kg offered by the following variants: Laredo, Limited and Overland.

    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 Overland which has 190kW 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 Laredo which weighs 2506 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel, Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

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