2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
2012 · Fourth generation
Catalog figures for this model year. Ratings vary by configuration.
Quick facts
Capability
Towing
5,000 lb
Payload
1,350–2,030 lb
Curb weight
4,470–5,150 lb
Horsepower
290–470 hp
Efficiency
MPG city
12–17 mpg
Fuel tank
24.6 gal
Fitment
Bolt pattern
5x127
Engines
5.7L HEMI EZH, 6.4L HEMI, ERB
Drivetrain
4x2 · 4x4
Configurations
7
Complaints in dataset
1,249
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Capability
These figures are manufacturer ratings stored on 7 catalog configurations. Optional factory tow packages are often missing from this table. Every stored rating in this year falls in a tight band — do not treat 5,000 lb as a complete model maximum. Confirm the door jamb and owner’s manual for the vehicle you have.
Size & fitment
Dimensions
189.8–191.3 in
Ground Clearance
10.2–11.1 in
Wheel Sizes
5x127
Tire Sizes
OEM sizes
Interior
40.3 in
MPG
12–17 mpg
Maintenance
Oil Capacity
Capacity by engine
Wiper Sizes
Driver / passenger / rear
Bulb Sizes
Position chart
Fuses
Stored diagrams
Owner’s Manual
Stored sections
Owner Complaints
1,249 complaint records in our dataset — not a failure rate.
Parts and modifications
Real builds
- 2012 · 9.0×18 30 mm · 285/65R18
- 2012 · 9.0×24 · 275/30R24
- 2012 · 9.0×24 · 275/30R24
- 2012 · 8.5×20 30 mm · 275/55R20
Build rows are stored Modified1 projects mapped to this model year. Empty fields were not logged.