2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

    New from

    $85,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, 100,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    16.4 / 100km

    About the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a large SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $85,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Srt8 variant and topping out at $85,990 for the Srt8.

    There is 1 variant of the Grand Cherokee available in Australia.

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee is only available with an null motor that produces 313kW and 569Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The new 2006 Grand Cherokee is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    137.89 kW/t
    54.5 kW/t
    137.89 kW/t
    Boot Space
    978 litres
    205 litres
    978 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    16.4 L/100km
    7.3 L/100km
    16.4 L/100km
    Price
    $85,990
    $35,990
    $85,990
    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
    2,750 kg
    2,400 kg
    2,900 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,587 kg
    1,500 kg
    2,500 kg
    Approach Angle
    15.8°
    15.8°
    39°
    Departure Angle
    19.7°
    19.7°
    27°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    178 mm
    178 mm
    235 mm

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    2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Price

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    6.1L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$85,990
    *excl. on-roads

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    2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

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    Srt8

    • Audio
      • Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
      • Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • System Cd Player Reads Mp3
      • System Disc Autochanger
      • System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Suv
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Local Body Type: Suv
      • Local Number Of Doors: 5
      • Number Of Doors: 5
      • Rear Step Location: Rear
      • Rear Step Type: Platform
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Bumpers
      • Front Colour: Painted
      • Front Location: Front
      • Rear Colour: Painted
      • Rear Location: Rear
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 137.89
    • Cargo area
      • Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
    • Convenience
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Number Of Memorized Driver Seat Positions: 4
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
    • Dimensions
      • Approach Angle: 15.8
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down (l): 1909
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 978
      • Departure Angle: 19.7
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1008
      • Front Hip Room (mm): 1452
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1058
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1502
      • Front Track (mm): 1605
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 178
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 39.7
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 39.3
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 57.2
      • Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 49.1
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 41.7
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 35.5
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.1
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 58.5
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11300
      • Overall Height (mm): 1710
      • Overall Length (mm): 4785
      • Overall Width (mm): 1870
      • Rear Headroom (mm): Unlimited
      • Rear Hip Room (mm): 1248
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 901
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1485
      • Rear Track (mm): 1605
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2780
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 103.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 388
      • Compression Ratio: 10.3
      • Engine (l): 6.1
      • Engine (cc): 6063
      • Engine Code: Hemi 6.1 V8
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Cylinders: 8
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 2
      • Stroke Engine: 90.9
      • Vavle Gear Type: Overhead Valve
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 78
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Carbon Fibre Look
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Leather
      • Upholstery Color: Gray
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 16.4
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 6.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 16.4
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 245
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 152
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 426
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 313
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 569
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4800
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front Sunroof Sliding
      • Front Sunroof Sunshade
      • Front Sunroof Tilting
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Adult Occupant: 4
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • 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 Pre Tensioners
      • 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 Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • 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 Operation: Reel
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • 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 Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • 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 Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 4
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Suede
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • 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
      • Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
      • Limited Slip Differential Front Location: Front
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only
      • Transmission Lock Up Auto Only
      • Transmission Low High Gear Ranges
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Mode Select Auto Only
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Fully Automated Climate Control
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
    • Visibility
      • Auto-dimming Driver Door Mirrors
      • Auto-dimming Passenger Door Mirrors
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Flip-up
      • Rear View Window Wipers: Intermittent
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): 100000
      • Anti-corrosion 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): 1587
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2750
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2270
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: All Seasons
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 245
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    2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Grand Cherokee

    The most fuel efficient Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Srt8 with a 5-speed Automatic which is powered by a 6.1L Multi-Point Injection and uses 16.4L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Jeep Grand CherokeeFuel TypeCombined
    6.1L, 5-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded16.4 L/100km
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    2006 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 Srt8 that starts from $85,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Srt8 that starts from $85,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Grand Cherokee is offered by the Srt8 which can tow 1587 kg

    The largest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Srt8 which measures 1870mm wide, 4785mm in length and sits 1710mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Srt8 which has 313kW of power from its 6.1L Multi-Point Injection engine.

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

    The heaviest Jeep Grand Cherokee is the Srt8 which weighs 2750 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Grand Cherokee uses Premium Unleaded.