The fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee, which is the brand's fourth nameplate to be made in the country, has begun production at Jeep India's factory in Pune’s Ranjangaon.
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It’s bigger, looks sharper, gets more tech, and can accommodate more people than before
New Grand Cherokee offers three rows of seats for the first time with a choice of 6- and 7-seater configurations.
Built on a new architecture for improved driveability and better efficiency without compromise on safety.
Gets sportier exterior styling with a sharper design, sleek lighting elements, and lowered roofline.
Brand new cabin with revamped dashboard that features larger displays and a modern console layout.
Expected to launch in India in 2022 as a locally assembled luxury SUV. Cherokee will be assembled in India for the first time.
On Thursday, the automaker unveiled the brand-new fifth generation of the Grand Cherokee, finally replacing the fourth-generation version that debuted in the ancient time of 2011. And the biggest news of all? The new Grand Cherokee L will offer a third row of seats, which no Grand Cherokee has ever done before.
The move means that Jeep finally joins the likes of Mazda, Lincoln, Honda, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Kia, Toyota, Acura, Cadillac, Audi, Mercedes, Subaru, and Volvo in offering a three-row SUV. The Grand Cherokee L also marks the first three-row Jeep vehicle available since the Jeep Commander was discontinued 2010, according to Jalopnik.
3-row Jeep spotted
3-row Jeep spotted
FCA has rather elaborate plans for India and this includes the launch of the new Jeep Grand Cherokee. We spotted this 3-row Jeep testing internationally.
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UPDATED: January 6, 2021 12:10 IST
The new Jeep Grand Cherokee 3-row SUV has been spotted. It comes with a sleeker design.(Pic: Automedia)
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Three-row mid size SUV to be launched in 2022.
The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has been spotted testing.
FCA has announced an expansion to the local product lineup in India, confirming that an investment of over $250 million has been committed towards the production of four new Jeep SUVs. The all-new local vehicle line-up includes the 2021 made-in-India Jeep Compass, a locally produced and global-first three-row Jeep SUV, as well as the iconic Jeep Wrangler and next generation Grand Cherokee flagship. All these vehicles will be locally assembled in FCA’s joint venture manufacturing facility in Ranjangaon. The four new products