Jeep Grand Cherokee towing capacity by year

The Jeep Grand Cherokee has tow data across 33 model years, from 1993 through 2025. The most recent 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee carries a maximum tow rating of 6,200 lb. The highest tow rating recorded for the nameplate was the 2009 model year at 7,400 lb. The nameplate has been in continuous production long enough to span the pre-SAE J2807 and post-J2807 eras of towing capacity testing.

Pick a year below to open the full Jeep Grand Cherokee page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Jeep Grand Cherokee max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Jeep Grand Cherokee years (2021–2025)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Jeep Grand Cherokee years (1993–2020)

Earlier model years for the Jeep Grand Cherokee, going back to 1993. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.