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2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

7 trims available · 12–17 MPG · 210–425 HP

Standout Trims

2006 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Laredo

$27,415 MSRP

MyCar Score™59.7Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Laredo

17 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

SRT-8

425 HP

MyCar Score™60.1Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

Buying a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

6 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE TRIMS

SRT-8

Top Rated
MyCar Score™60.1

Body

SUV

MPG

12

HP

425

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,300

Drive

four wheel drive

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Overland

MyCar Score™60

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

345

Seats

5

MSRP

$39,440

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Laredo

MyCar Score™59.7

Body

SUV

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$27,415

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Laredo

MyCar Score™59.3

Body

SUV

MPG

17

HP

210

Seats

5

MSRP

$29,385

Drive

four wheel drive

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Overland

MyCar Score™59.3

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

345

Seats

5

MSRP

$42,680

Drive

four wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™58.7

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

235

Seats

5

MSRP

$33,615

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Limited

MyCar Score™58.2

Body

SUV

MPG

15

HP

235

Seats

5

MSRP

$36,205

Drive

four wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

SUV

MPG Range

12–17 MPG

HP Range

210–425 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

four wheel drive

Towing

3,500 lbs

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2006 Grand Cherokee trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

195.1 in

Width

73.3 in

Height

66.7 in

Wheelbase

109.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.7 in

Front Legroom

41.7 in

Rear Headroom

39.3 in

Rear Legroom

35.5 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

34.5 cu ft

Max Cargo

67.4 cu ft

Towing

3,500 lbs

Curb Weight

3,994 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4-DR. w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

★★★★(4/5)

Open Recalls

6 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 39.3

Rear legroom: 35.5

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.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    34.5 cu ft

    Fits most full-size strollers

    Common Questions

    2006 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee have?

    The 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has 6 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

    The 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets 12–17 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SRT-8 trim scores highest at 60.1 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee a good used car?

    The 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee has an average MyCar Score™ of 59 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.

    How much does a 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranged from $27,415 to $42,680. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.