Jeep Grand Cherokee
Midsize / large SUV · every model year 2016–2027
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 23 mpg | |
| 2026 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 6 | 34 | ★★★★★ | 23 mpg | Park outside |
| 2025 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 5 | 108 | ★★★★★ | 23 mpg | Park outside |
| 2024 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 18 | 303 | ★★★★★ | 23 mpg | Park outside |
| 2023 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 23 | 564 | ★★★★★ | 23 mpg | Park outside |
| 2022 | Plug-in hybrid Gas | F | 24 | 476 | ★★★★★ | 23 mpg | Park outside |
| 2021 | Gas | F | 16 | 479 | ★★★★★ | 21 mpg | |
| 2020 | Gas | B | 3 | 236 | ★★★★★ | 21 mpg | |
| 2019 | Gas Diesel | F | 7 | 365 | ★★★★★ | 24 mpg | |
| 2018 | Gas Diesel | F | 10 | 853 | ★★★★☆ | 25 mpg | |
| 2017 | Gas | F | 5 | 364 | ★★★★★ | 21 mpg | |
| 2016 | Gas Diesel | F | 8 | 308 | ★★★★★ | 25 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2027: dropped plug-in hybrid; 9 → 8 EPA configurations
- 2026: 5 → 9 EPA configurations
- 2025: 6 → 5 EPA configurations
- 2024: 7 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2023: 9 → 7 EPA configurations
- 2022: added plug-in hybrid; best combined mpg 21 → 23; 8 → 9 EPA configurations
- 2021: 5 → 8 EPA configurations
- 2020: dropped diesel; best combined mpg 24 → 21; 6 → 5 EPA configurations
- 2019: best combined mpg 25 → 24; 7 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2018: added diesel; best combined mpg 21 → 25; 4 → 7 EPA configurations
- 2017: dropped diesel; best combined mpg 25 → 21; 6 → 4 EPA configurations
Best Grand Cherokee years to buy used
- 2020 — Safety B, 3 recalls, 236 complaints
- 2017 — Safety F, 5 recalls, 364 complaints
- 2025 — Safety F, 5 recalls, 108 complaints
- 2019 — Safety F, 7 recalls, 365 complaints
- 2024 — Safety F, 18 recalls, 303 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.