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2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee: NHTSA Safety Rating & Pricing

— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

Among 201 mid-range SUVs, the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee scores well for safety. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.

Starting MSRP
$36,495 - $63,040
EPA Combined MPG
22 MPG
NHTSA Safety Rating
5-Star (Highest)
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$2,700 per year
EPA GHG Score
5 / 10
Recalls on File
2 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
$2,250 more over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
71 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$1,357 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.84
Brand Origin
United States
5★ NHTSASafetyHighest NHTSA rating
CFuel CostAverage fuel cost among gas SUVs
3.5/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
2Recalls2 recalls since 2025

How we collect and verify data

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a SUV priced from $36,495 to $63,040 with 14 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.

Data Summary

2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee at a Glance

Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee are high published crash-test results, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • safety

Strengths in the data

Cautions in the data

  • NHTSA has 71 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 32 for 2025 SUVs. Top reported areas include Electrical, ADAS / Safety Tech, Engine.
  • Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $21,675 above the similar-vehicle average.
  • Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.

Similar vehicles to compare

How Safe Is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee earned the highest possible 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. Among SUVs, 82% have earned this top score. Ratings are based on frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance tests on production vehicles. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

82% of SUVs share this top rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★★5/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★☆4/5
Detailed crash test ratings
TestRating
Frontal Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Frontal Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Crash - Driver★★★★★5/5
Side Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Pole Crash★★★★★5/5

Rollover Risk: 17.9%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard
Lane Departure WarningStandard
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard

NHTSA focuses on how the vehicle protects occupants in government-standard crashes. IIHS also evaluates crash avoidance technology and headlight performance, which matter for preventing collisions in the first place.

How Did the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

IIHS has tested the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. A vehicle can still perform well in most categories without earning the overall award. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
SideG Good
Seat Belt RemindersM Marginal

IIHS vehicle class: Midsize SUVs

Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.

Does the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee, affecting ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. This is typical for SUVs, which average 1.7 recall campaigns. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Most recent: October 2025

Units affected: 411,855

What Do 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 71 owner complaints on file for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee. This is well above the average of 32 complaints for 2025 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

19 in the last 90 days · 68 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-14

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, fire reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Electrical28
  2. ADAS / Safety Tech18
  3. Engine15
  4. Powertrain13
  5. Fuel System13

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.

What Is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy?

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee achieves up to 22 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,700. That is $592 more per year than the $2,108 average for mid-range SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel Cost
Laredo A RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Laredo RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Laredo X RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Laredo 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Laredo X 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Altitude RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Altitude X RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Limited RWD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Altitude 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Altitude X 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Limited 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Overland 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Summit 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year
Summit Reserve 4WD GAS22 MPG1926$2,700 per year

Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $13,500 based on EPA data.

Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.

What Does the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranges from $114,415 to $140,960 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,817 per year
Insurance$1,873 per year
Depreciation$5,074 per year
Registration & Taxes$862 per year
Financing$1,815 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$13,584 per year
Cost per mile$0.84 per mile

For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 14 options side by side.

How Do the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trims Compare?

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee is available in 14 trims, with base prices ranging from $36,495 to $63,040. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.

TrimBase MSRPDrive TypeCurb WeightEst. 5-Year Cost
Laredo A RWD GAS$36,495RWD4,238 lbs$114,415
Laredo RWD GAS$37,035RWD4,238 lbs$114,955
Laredo X RWD GAS$37,785RWD4,238 lbs$115,705
Laredo 4WD GAS$39,0354WD4,365 lbs$116,955
Laredo X 4WD GAS$39,7854WD4,365 lbs$117,705
Altitude RWD GAS$41,640RWD4,238 lbs$119,560
Altitude X RWD GAS$42,140RWD4,238 lbs$120,060
Limited RWD GAS$42,905RWD4,426 lbs$120,825
Altitude 4WD GAS$43,6404WD4,365 lbs$121,560
Altitude X 4WD GAS$44,1404WD4,365 lbs$122,060
Show 4 more trim(s)
Limited 4WD GAS$44,9054WD4,413 lbs$122,825
Overland 4WD GAS$56,9954WD4,721 lbs$134,915
Summit 4WD GAS$58,5604WD4,784 lbs$136,480
Summit Reserve 4WD GAS$63,0404WD4,784 lbs$140,960

Price changes since 2024

  • Summit 4WD GAS $64,460 (2024) → $58,560 (2025) -$5,900
  • Summit Reserve 4WD GAS $68,940 (2024) → $63,040 (2025) -$5,900
  • Limited RWD GAS $48,230 (2024) → $42,905 (2025) -$5,325
  • Limited 4WD GAS $50,230 (2024) → $44,905 (2025) -$5,325
  • Overland 4WD GAS $60,195 (2024) → $56,995 (2025) -$3,200
  • Laredo RWD GAS $39,535 (2024) → $37,035 (2025) -$2,500
  • Laredo X RWD GAS $40,285 (2024) → $37,785 (2025) -$2,500
  • Laredo 4WD GAS $41,535 (2024) → $39,035 (2025) -$2,500
  • Laredo X 4WD GAS $42,285 (2024) → $39,785 (2025) -$2,500
  • Altitude RWD GAS $44,140 (2024) → $41,640 (2025) -$2,500
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
Laredo A RWD GAS$36,495
22 MPG
$36,495
22 MPG
Laredo RWD GAS$39,535
22 MPG
$37,035
22 MPG
$37,995
23 MPG
Laredo X RWD GAS$40,285
22 MPG
$37,785
22 MPG
$40,490
23 MPG
Laredo 4WD GAS$41,535
22 MPG
$39,035
22 MPG
$39,995
23 MPG
Laredo X 4WD GAS$42,285
22 MPG
$39,785
22 MPG
$42,490
23 MPG
Altitude RWD GAS$44,140
22 MPG
$41,640
22 MPG
$43,435
23 MPG
Altitude X RWD GAS$44,640
22 MPG
$42,140
22 MPG
Altitude 4WD GAS$46,140
22 MPG
$43,640
22 MPG
$45,435
23 MPG
Altitude X 4WD GAS$46,640
22 MPG
$44,140
22 MPG
Limited RWD GAS$48,230
22 MPG
$42,905
22 MPG
$43,395
23 MPG
Limited 4WD GAS$50,230
22 MPG
$44,905
22 MPG
$45,395
23 MPG
Overland 4WD GAS$60,195
22 MPG
$56,995
22 MPG
Summit 4WD GAS$64,460
22 MPG
$58,560
22 MPG
$59,995
23 MPG
Summit Reserve 4WD GAS$68,940
22 MPG
$63,040
22 MPG

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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Your driving & financing

A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee needs unscheduled repairs.

How Reliable Is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

RepairPal rates the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for mid-range SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.

3.5/5.0RepairPal Rating

A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Jeep handles the bill. Here are the current terms.

What Warranty Does the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Come With?

Here is what Jeep covers at no cost for the 2025 Grand Cherokee. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.

Basic Warranty3yr/36k
Powertrain Warranty5yr/60k
Corrosion Warranty5yr/100k
Roadside Assistance5yr/60k

What Are the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs?

Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee. These figures are published by Jeep and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.

EPA vehicle class: Mid-size SUV

Engine3.6L V6
Horsepower293 hp
Power-to-Weight122.5 - 138.3 hp per ton
Price per HP$125 - $215
Torque260 lb-ft
Transmission8-speed shiftable automatic
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeregular unleaded
Fuel Tank23.0 gal
Est. Range per Tank506 miles per tank (EPA combined)
Length193.5 in
Width77.5 in
Height70.8 - 70.9 in
Wheelbase116.7 in
Curb Weight4,238 - 4,784 lbs

What Changed for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

  • Pricing changed across one or more trims
  • Recall status changed

That is the complete data picture for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQ

Answers generated from published EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, and RepairPal data. Not personal advice.

Which 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 14 available trims, the Laredo A RWD GAS has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $114,415, starting at $36,495 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $140,960. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee are 2025 Nissan Pathfinder (starting at $36,400, 5-star NHTSA, 23 MPG); and 2025 Kia Telluride (starting at $36,390, 5-star NHTSA, 20-22 MPG); and 2025 Lexus UX (starting at $36,740, 5-star NHTSA, 42-43 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2025 SUVs.

How much does a 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee include about $1,132 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $225 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,357 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Where is Jeep based?

Jeep is a United States-based automaker. The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee may be assembled in a different country than where Jeep is headquartered. Check the window sticker or VIN decoder for the specific assembly location of any individual vehicle. See our United States-brand cars 2025 list.

What other Jeep models are available for 2025?

Each 2025 Jeep vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Jeep lineup on our Jeep models page.

What is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee safety rating?

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee earned a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 2 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.