2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specifications Overview

The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee is certified across 9 configurations with 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine, 5.7L 8-Cylinder Engine, 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic 8-spd. EPA classified under the Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD size category.

Engine / Motors
3 Options
3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine, 5.7L 8-Cylinder Engine...
Drivetrain Options
3 Drivetrains
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
Automatic 8-spd
Automatic 8-spd
Vehicle Classification
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (9)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
Grand Cherokee L 2WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee L 4WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd 4-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee L 4WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 5.7L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd All-Wheel Drive Midgrade
Grand Cherokee 4xe Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 2L Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain 4 Hybrid Electric Motor + Engine Automatic 8-spd 4-Wheel Drive Regular Gas and Electricity
Grand Cherokee 2WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee 4WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd 4-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee WK 2WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee WK 4WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 3.6L 6-Cylinder Engine 6 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd All-Wheel Drive Regular
Grand Cherokee 4WD Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD 5.7L 8-Cylinder Engine 8 Naturally Aspirated Automatic 8-spd All-Wheel Drive Midgrade
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD
  • Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

  • 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 2WD
  • 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV 4WD
  • 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee PHEV SUV 4WD

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Official US Government Data Provenance

Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.