{"id":972,"date":"2024-05-27T08:00:26","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T22:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/?p=972"},"modified":"2024-05-29T09:06:50","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T23:06:50","slug":"review-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/review-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l\/","title":{"rendered":"Review: 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/motorscout.com.au\/model\/jeep-grand_cherokee_l\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0strides into the Australian market with an air of confidence, promising a blend of rugged capability and upscale comfort. As the latest addition to Jeep\u2019s esteemed lineup, this three-row SUV aims to carve its niche among discerning drivers. Let\u2019s dive into the details and explore what makes the Grand Cherokee L stand out.<\/p>\n<h2>Pros and Cons<\/h2>\n<h4>Pros<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Distinctive Design<\/strong>: The Grand Cherokee L flaunts a bold, chiseled exterior that commands attention. Its seven-slot grille, flanked by sleek LED headlights, exudes an unmistakable Jeep DNA.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spacious Interior<\/strong>: With seating for up to seven passengers, this SUV offers ample legroom and headspace. The third row is surprisingly accommodating, even for adults.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Off-Road Prowess<\/strong>: Equipped with Jeep\u2019s legendary 4&#215;4 system, the Grand Cherokee L tackles rugged terrain with ease. Whether you\u2019re navigating muddy trails or rocky paths, it\u2019s up for the challenge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Luxurious Touches<\/strong>: Premium materials, soft-touch surfaces, and thoughtful details elevate the cabin. The available panoramic sunroof adds an airy feel.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced Safety Features<\/strong>: Adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and lane-keeping assist enhance safety during your adventures.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Cons<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fuel Economy<\/strong>: Given its size and weight, the Grand Cherokee L isn\u2019t the most fuel-efficient option. Expect moderate consumption.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infotainment Learning Curve<\/strong>: The Uconnect system, while feature-rich, might take some time to master.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:26\">How Much Does It Cost?<\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:251\">The <strong>2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L<\/strong> kicks off at a starting price of $82,750 (before on-road costs) for the Night Eagle trim. Prices climb steadily as you move up the trim ladder, with the top-of-the-line Summit Reserve 4xe PHEV reaching a hefty $129,950.<\/p>\n<h2>Features and Benefits<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Performance<\/strong>: The Grand Cherokee L offers a choice of engines, including a potent V8. Towing capacity is impressive, making it ideal for hauling boats or trailers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infotainment<\/strong>: The Uconnect system integrates seamlessly with your smartphone, and the available 19-speaker McIntosh audio system delivers concert-quality sound.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Comfort<\/strong>: Heated and ventilated seats, tri-zone climate control, and a power-adjustable driver\u2019s seat ensure a pleasant ride.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cargo Space<\/strong>: Fold down the rear seats, and you\u2019ll have a cavernous cargo area for all your gear.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Safety<\/h2>\n<p>Jeep prioritizes safety, equipping the <strong>Grand Cherokee L<\/strong> with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Adaptive Cruise Control<\/strong>: Maintains a safe following distance on highways.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Blind-Spot Monitoring<\/strong>: Alerts you to vehicles in your blind spots.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lane-Keeping Assist<\/strong>: Helps prevent unintentional lane drift.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Running Costs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fuel<\/strong>: As mentioned earlier, fuel economy isn\u2019t its strong suit. Budget accordingly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maintenance<\/strong>: Regular servicing is essential to keep this SUV in top shape.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"37:1-37:50\">The Competition: Stacking Up Against the Crowd<\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"39:1-39:442\">The large SUV segment in Australia is a fierce battleground. The <strong>Grand Cherokee L<\/strong> squares off against rivals like the <a href=\"https:\/\/motorscout.com.au\/model\/toyota-landcruiser_prado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Toyota LandCruiser Prado<\/a>, Ford Everest, and Kia Telluride. While the Prado and Everest might boast slightly better off-road cred, the Grand Cherokee L offers a more luxurious interior and a wider range of tech features. The Telluride, on the other hand, undercuts the Jeep on price and offers a similarly comfortable cabin.<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:33\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:321\">The <strong>2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L<\/strong> is a compelling choice for Australian families who crave adventure without sacrificing comfort. It offers legendary off-road capability, a spacious and feature-rich interior, and top-notch safety features. However, the hefty price tag and thirsty V6 engine might make some consider rivals.<\/p>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"45:1-45:23\">Rating: 8\/10<\/h2>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"47:1-47:393\">The <strong>Jeep Grand Cherokee L<\/strong> is a fantastic option for those who prioritize off-road prowess in a family-friendly package. Just be prepared to pay a premium for the privilege. If fuel efficiency is a major concern, you might want to wait for the PHEV version or consider some of the competition. But for those who crave adventure in style and comfort, the Grand Cherokee L is a compelling choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a02024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L\u00a0strides into the Australian market with an air of confidence, promising a blend of rugged capability and upscale comfort. As the latest addition to Jeep\u2019s esteemed lineup, this three-row SUV aims to carve its niche among discerning drivers. Let\u2019s dive into the details and explore what makes the Grand Cherokee L&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/review-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Review: 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,5],"tags":[833,834,835,832],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-cars-to-buy","category-buying-your-new-car","category-choosing-the-right-car","tag-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l","tag-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l-review","tag-bet-price-on-2024-jeep-grand-cherokee-l","tag-jeep-grand-cherokee-l","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":975,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions\/975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorscout.com.au\/wp-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}