2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Diesel Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WDAll-Wheel Drive
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4WD

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City
21
MPG
Highway
28
MPG
Combined
24
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov

26.8MPG average+11.7% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 24 MPG · Owner reported avg: 26.8 MPG

Driving mix: City 30% / Highway 70%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 26.8 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 24 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic 8-spd
Diesel Diesel
City
21
Hwy
28
Comb
24
Fuel cost: $3,500/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
18
Hwy
25
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,200/yr
Automatic 8-spd
Midgrade
City
14
Hwy
22
Comb
17
Fuel cost: $4,450/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,500

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-5,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 4/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
432 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
5.7L 6-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
AWD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
3L, 6-cylinder
Fuel Type
Diesel

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,806/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,723/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,430/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,585/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,826/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,819/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,494/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,886/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,715/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,780/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 24 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

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