Jeep launches updated Grand Cherokee L in South Korea and Mexico

Jeep has launched the updated 5th generation Grand Cherokee L in South Korea and Mexico, featuring a significant powertrain overhaul. The new models replace the previous V6 engine with a 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo gasoline engine. This new engine utilizes Turbulent Jet Ignition (TJI) technology derived from Formula 1 to improve fuel efficiency and responsiveness.

In South Korea, the Grand Cherokee L is being introduced as a premium 7-seater SUV with a 3,090mm wheelbase. The Summit Reserve trim is available for 114.9 million KRW. The vehicle includes advanced features such as the Quadra-Trac II 4x4 system, Quadra-Lift air suspension, a 12.3-inch touchscreen, and a 19-speaker McIntosh premium audio system.

In Mexico, the 2026 Grand Cherokee features the Hurricane 4 Turbo engine producing 324 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque. The Mexican lineup includes various trims such as Altitude, Limited, and Summit, with prices ranging from approximately 1,194,900 to 1,703,900 pesos. A limited Fathom Blue configuration is also being offered in the region.