A Look at the Powerful, All-New 2017 Grand Cherokee SRT

A Look at the Powerful, All-New 2017 Grand Cherokee SRT

Posted on December 22, 2016

The 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT has superior performance capabilities, a
stylish appearance, plenty of entertainment options, and impeccable safety
features. Take a look at how this SUV is making its mark on the automotive
industry.

Power and
Performance

The new Grand Cherokee SRT features a four-wheel drive powertrain and
8-speed automatic transmission. The SRT 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine is capable of
producing 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. Drivers will appreciate
the Brembo high-performance anti-lock brakes, front and rear disc brakes, and
electric power steering. Additional features include an engine oil cooler,
transmission heater, and high-speed engine controller. Sport mode comes
standard, and the Trailer Tow Group IV package is optional.

With the SRT, you can expect 13 mpg in the city and 19 mpg on the highway.
The maximum payload capacity is 1,350 pounds, while the towing capacity reaches
an impressive 7,200 pounds.

Exterior

This model also delivers a sporty design that will please any Jeep
enthusiast. You'll immediately notice the five-spoke, 20-inch wheels with
all-season run flat tires. Other notable features include an auto dimming
rearview mirror, body-color exterior mirrors and door handles, power liftgate,
polished dual exhaust tips, and rear spoiler. The rain-sensitive windshield
wipers and rear window defroster give you that extra, much-needed control
during unpredictable weather.

The 2017
Grand Cherokee SRT comes with nine exterior color options, including True
Blue Pearl, Delmonico Red Pearl, and Billet Silver Metallic.

Interior

The latest SRT seats up to five comfortably and offers back seat passengers
67.5 cubic feet of cargo space, 39.2 inches of headroom, 38.6 inches of
legroom, heated second-row seats, and lower LED lamps. Meanwhile, front
passengers will enjoy the roomy 39.9 inches of headroom, 40.3 inches of
legroom, 8-way power driver's and passenger's seat, ventilated front seats, and
leather seats with perforated SRT suede trim.

Additional comfort features include a leather-wrapped steering wheel and
shift knob, steering column with tilt/telescopic capabilities, steering-wheel
mounted audio controls, illuminated cup holders, and a universal garage door
opener.

Advanced Technology

Keep the whole family entertained with the Uconnect Access media system,
wireless streaming, HD and SiriusXM radio, 8.4-inch touchscreen, nine speakers,
Bluetooth connectivity, and optional Blu-Ray/DVD player available for the rear
seats. Whether you're visiting relatives or taking a family road trip, the SRT
can get you there with ease with the built-in GPS navigation system and
exterior compass display.  

Safety Features

Jeep has revolutionized its 2017 Grand Cherokee SRT by adding on a host of
safety features to keep you and your loved ones safe. Standard amenities
include advanced front airbags, side-curtain front and rear airbags, a driver
knee airbag, side impact beams, and active head restraints. Other notable
features include four-wheel traction control, blind spot monitoring, electronic
stability control, an accident response system, forward collision warning, and
lane keep assist. Parents will applaud the rear child safety locks and LATCH
child anchors.

If you're in the market for a vehicle that delivers the amenities you want
with the performance and safety you need for a smooth ride, the 2017 Grand
Cherokee SRT is your perfect match. Stop by Crosstown Chrysler Jeep Dodge and test drive one today!