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2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gas Mileage (MPG)

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Gas Mileage (MPG):

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Jeep Grand Cherokee's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Gas Mileage

Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2005 4dr SUV 325-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 flat med hvy 10 60 5 25 60 13.4
flat lead hvy 10 15 0 75 75 15.2
2005 4dr SUV 325-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 flat lead hvy 10 38 3 50 68 14.3
  Averages flat lead hvy 10 38 3 50 68 14.3
With the 325-horsepower 5.7L V8 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive w/low range, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel economy has been averaging 14.3 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokees in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 miles per hour (about 50 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (38 percent), in heavy traffic (10 percent), and in the suburbs (3 percent).

In addition the average 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a lead foot and the AC on most or all of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2005 4dr SUV 230-horsepower 4.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 flat med none 27 0 32 41 60 15.5
flat med hvy 56 17 11 17 60 15.0
flat light light 17 21 25 38 65 13.0
flat med hvy 10 80 0 10 70 15.3
flat med none 10 80 0 10 70 16.1
2005 4dr SUV 230-horsepower 4.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 flat med light 24 40 14 23 65 15.0
  Averages flat med light 24 40 14 23 65 15.0
With the 230-horsepower 4.7L V8 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive w/low range, the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee has been averaging 15.0 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokees in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 40 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (24 percent), on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (23 percent), and in the suburbs (14 percent).

In addition the average 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 flat med none 21 21 28 30 60 17.0
flat light light 0 0 20 80 60 20.8
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 flat med light 11 11 24 55 60 18.9
  Averages flat med light 11 11 24 55 60 18.9
With the 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and rear-wheel drive, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee gas mileage has been averaging 18.9 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokees in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 60 miles per hour (about 55 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (24 percent), in heavy traffic (11 percent), and in the city (11 percent).

In addition the average 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat light light 15 20 0 65 65 16.0
flat light none 20 30 50 0 N/A 16.5
flat light none 5 10 15 70 70 18.0
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat light none 13 20 22 45 68 16.8
  Averages flat light none 13 20 22 45 68 16.8
With the 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 engine, 5-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel economy has been averaging 16.8 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokees in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 miles per hour (about 45 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (22 percent), in the city (20 percent), and in heavy traffic (13 percent).

In addition the average 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC not used at all.

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2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel Economy: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2005 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Only average for a 6 cyl.
2005 4dr SUV 230-horsepower 4.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range		 Never got above 18 MPG on highway driving.