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2002 HIGHLIGHTS
Full History Report
Buying a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
16 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SportTop Rated | SUV | 4.7L | 15 | 235 | 5 | $26,570 | MyCar Score™57.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Laredo | SUV | 4.7L | 15 | 235 | 5 | $27,010 | MyCar Score™57.6 | Look Up VIN |
| Laredo | SUV | 4L | 16 | 195 | 5 | $25,865 | MyCar Score™57.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport | SUV | 4L | 16 | 195 | 5 | $25,790 | MyCar Score™57.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport | SUV | 4.7L | 15 | 235 | 5 | $28,540 | MyCar Score™57.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Laredo | SUV | 4.7L | 14 | 235 | 5 | $28,980 | MyCar Score™56.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Sport | SUV | 4L | 15 | 195 | 5 | $27,760 | MyCar Score™56.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 4L | 16 | 195 | 5 | $30,210 | MyCar Score™56.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Laredo | SUV | 4L | 15 | 195 | 5 | $27,835 | MyCar Score™56.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Overland | SUV | 4.7L | 14 | 265 | 5 | $37,270 | MyCar Score™56 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited | SUV | 4L | 15 | 195 | 5 | $32,640 | MyCar Score™56 | Look Up VIN |
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
SUV
MPG Range
14–16 MPG
HP Range
195–265 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
regular unleaded
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Towing
6,500 lbs
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2002 Grand Cherokee trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
181.6 in
Width
72.6 in
Height
70.3 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
39.5 in
Front Legroom
41.7 in
Rear Headroom
39.3 in
Rear Legroom
35.1 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
39 cu ft
Max Cargo
72 cu ft
Towing
6,500 lbs
Curb Weight
3,863 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-DR.
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
★★☆☆☆(2/5)Open Recalls
16 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
7 yr./ 70000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 39.3″
Rear legroom: 35.1″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.
Cargo & Stroller Space
39 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
Common Questions
2002 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE FAQ
How many recalls does a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?▾
The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 16 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee?▾
The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets 14–16 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Sport trim scores highest at 57.6 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good used car?▾
The 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee has an average MyCar Score™ of 57 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranged from $25,790 to $37,270. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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