2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Capacity

March 1st, 2021 by

2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Trailer

 

If you’re looking for a versatile SUV that’s perfect for your next adventure and can help you tackle tough jobs around Wheeling, then take advantage of the impressive 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity of 7,200 pounds. With four strong engine options, as well as several towing performances to meet your needs and reliable safety and towing features, the Jeep Grand Cherokee checks all the boxes. Take a closer look at the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity, then find your next ride among our wide inventory of new models at Straub Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram!

How Much Can the Grand Cherokee Tow? 

So, how much can the Grand Cherokee tow? This depends on which configuration you choose and which engine you prefer. They deliver maximum towing weights ranging from about 6,200 pounds to 7,200 pounds. You’ll also benefit from more horsepower and torque, so you can have the power and control you need to get through Moundsville with ease. Here’s a quick breakdown of the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity and the different engine specs below: 

 

With the 3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 ENGINE

 

  • 6,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 295 hp / 260 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

 

With the 5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

 

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 360 hp / 390 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

 

With the 6.4L HEMI® SRT V8 ENGINE

 

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 475 hp / 470 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

 

With the SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE

 

  • 7,200 pounds towing capacity
  • 707 hp / 645 lb-ft of torque
  • 8-speed automatic transmission

Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Features 

Whether you’re hauling sports and camping equipment, or hitching up your boat or trailer, you can tow everything you need around St. Clairsville, OH safely with several reliable towing controls and features. If you find yourself braving the elements or taking on the toughest of towing challenges, the following standard or optional features will enable you to do so with precision and ease: 

 

  • Trailer Sway Control  improves your SUV’s grip on the road in challenging conditions, which helps to make handling on Moundsville roadways easier and safer.
  • Hill Descent Control applies the brakes accordingly, based on whether you’re on a steep hill. This makes it easier to tow heavy cargo while traveling at a steady pace. 
  • Hill Start Assist — keeps your Grand Cherokee from rolling backward if you disengage the brakes while parked on an uphill incline. When you release the brake pedal and press the accelerator, this system provides enough force to help you move forward up the hill with ease. 
  • High-Performance Brembo Brakes — are available for Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk® and SRT® configurations. These systems use two-piece vented rotors, six-piston calipers, and 15-inch front rotors respectively.

Test the Jeep Grand Cherokee Towing Power at Straub Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram! 

Now that you’ve read about the new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity, are you ready to put this stunning SUV to the test on Wheeling roads? Find a new Jeep Grand Cherokee for sale from Straub Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and find the perfect Jeep for your next adventure with our great selection of new vehicle specials. Speak with a member of our finance team who can answer your questions and get the car-buying process started. Contact us today for more information on the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity, and visit our dealership in Glen Dale for a test drive! Explore more of what you’ll have at the wheel of this stunning new ride with a look at the new Jeep Grand Cherokee interior.

 

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