Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 (WK)
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 has been produced from June, 2005 to January, 2010. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.7 litres, which produces power of 326 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 500 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 330 000 to 560 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 engine oil type is 5W-20 and oil capacity is 6.7 litres.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 208 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 15.4 litres per 100km (6.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 16.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 12.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 78 litres or 20.61 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 500 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 620 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Jeep is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel consumption.
Jeep Grand Cherokee safety
During safety testing Jeep Grand Cherokee has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Jeep Grand Cherokee is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with three stars.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 technical data
| Model: | Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7i HEMI V8 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2005. June ... 2010. January | ||
| Engine: | 5654 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 366 g/km |
| Power: | 326 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 500 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 208 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 15.4 (combined) 16.8 (urban) 12.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 15.6 l/100km (15.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres (20.6 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.75m (length) 1.87m (width) 1.74m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 204 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 978 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1909 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2750 kg | ||
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 engine EZB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 330,000 to 560,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 5654 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 99.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 90.9 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.6 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 oil type | 5W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 6.7 litres (7.1 quarts) |
| Power | 325 - 345 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 500 - 530 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Chrysler |
| Start of production (year) | 2004 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Chrysler 300C Dodge Charger |
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All Jeep Grand Cherokee crossover [2005 - 2010] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 3.0 CRD 4x4 | 3.0 Diesel | 218 HP | 10.2 l/100km |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 3.7i V8 4x4
Oct 2006 — Jan 2010 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
3.7 Petrol | 201 HP | 13.2 l/100km |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 4.7i V8 4x4 | 4.7 Petrol | 231 HP | 14.9 l/100km |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 5.7i HEMI V8 4x4
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
5.7 Petrol | 326 HP | 15.4 l/100km |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 SRT-8 6.1 4x4
Jul 2006 — Jan 2010 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5 seconds |
6.1 Petrol | 425 HP | 16.4 l/100km |