The J.D. Power 100-Point Score is based on hundreds of thousands of independent and unbiased opinions of verified car owners.
81
Out of 100
Quality & Reliability
Average
80/100
Measures the level of defects, malfunctions, and design flaws experienced by vehicle owners. Covers the entire vehicle from engine to infotainment system. A higher rating means fewer problems.
Driving Experience
Average
76/100
Owners' evaluation of the vehicle's design, performance, comfort, functionality, safety, and technology, comprise this rating. Newer and recently-redesigned vehicles tend to score better.
Resale
Great
86/100
J.D. Power's forecast of depreciation (how much of its current value the vehicle will likely lose) over the next three years. Lower depreciation equals a higher rating.
Dealership Experience
Not Rated
Owners' experience with this brand's dealerships during the purchase and service process make up this rating. Key factors include customer service, dealership facilities, and the quality of work.
Measured owner satisfaction with 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee after 90-days of ownership.
Vehicle acceleration
The vehicle's audio system
Vehicle stability in poor conditions
Owners Don't Like
The problems experienced by owners of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee during the first 90-days of ownership.
Comfort of the 2nd row seats
Ease of getting in and out of the vehicle
The vehicle's heating and air conditioning
Performance Specs
MPG City
11 - 15
MPG Hwy
14 - 20
Horsepower
210 - 420
Transmission
5 speed, Automatic w/OD
Engine
Gas V6, Gas V8
Drivetrain
4-Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Available Trims
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review
Overview
The Next Revolution in On-Road Performance. The 2008 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. From class-five rapids to a five-star restaurant the Jeep Grand Cherokee displays the Jeep brand heritage with an added touch of artful restyling that reflects its refined design. An intuitive vehicle interior comes standard with Grand Cherokee. Your driver's seat adapts to your body; the climate controls adjust to your liking and the available steering wheel mounted audio controls are literally at your fingertips. Reach the pinnacle of power. The available 5.7-liter HEMI V8 is a highly refined power plant. The available 375 lb-ft of torque will get you where you need to go whether you're conquering the trail or pulling a trailer. When properly equipped you can tow up to a best-in-class 7400 pounds to the trailhead. An Electronic Stability Program is now standard with Electronic Roll Mitigation and Brake Assist. Advanced multistage air bags with occupant Classification system. Both passive and active safety features have been designed to help keep you safe no matter what the adventure. The 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee A 4X4 LEGEND: REFINED!