2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2WDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDRear-Wheel Drive
City
19
MPG
Highway
26
MPG
Combined
21
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic 8-spd
Regular
City
19
Hwy
26
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,200/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,200

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

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,000

vs. average new vehicle

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

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
416 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
14.2 barrels

Specifications

Engine
3.6L 6-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
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
3.6L, 6-cylinder
Efficiency Tech
Auto Start-Stop
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

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

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$3,207/yr
California
$5.957/gal$4,255/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,777/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,954/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$3,230/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$3,221/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,994/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$3,299/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$3,103/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$3,177/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 21 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
5/5
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L SUV 4WD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability18.5%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
60
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
1
Investigations

Recall History4

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems60 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 60 owner complaints for the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2WD. Top reported issues include electrical system, suspension and advanced safety (adas). The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
19
Suspension
19
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
12
Steering
6
Brakes
5
Engine
5
Visibility / Wipers
3
Power Train
3

2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2WD problems by category: Electrical System: 19 complaints, Suspension: 19 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 12 complaints, Steering: 6 complaints, Brakes: 5 complaints, Engine: 5 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 3 complaints, Power Train: 3 complaints.

4
Crashes Reported
3
Fires Reported
0
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

SteeringFiled: 01/21/2026ODI#11712370
The vehicle is currently inoperable and has been in the shop over 60 days. Intermittent power loss resulting in losing some safety components while driving such as power steering, adaptive breaking et…
SteeringFiled: 09/29/2025ODI#11690296
The contact owned a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 23V413000 (SUSPENSION) and 24V132000 (SUSPENSION, STEERING). The contact's wife stated that …
Power TrainFiled: 02/10/2025ODI#11641811
Electrical System: The dashboard and screen have repeatedly turned off, the windows have become inoperable, and numerous warning lights and messages have appeared, including alerts for night vision, f…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

Related

Jeep Grand Cherokee L 2WD MPG History
See how this model's fuel economy changed by year

Similar Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, 2023

All Jeep Models