1/13/12

Jeep Grand Cherokee variants will be equipped with very powerful diesel engines

DETROIT - Chrysler as a brand holder will develop Cherokee Cherokee diesel in a factory assembling Jefferson in Detroit, the United States.

This SUV is likely to be present with the same spec on ​​European veris. Grand Cherokee Diesel Europe is strengthened with engine 3.0-liter V6 unit that produces 190 horsepower and 324.5 lb-ft (440 Nm) or 241 hp and 405.7 lb-ft (550 Nm).

The machine was mated with a gearbox or five-speed automatic transmission. The result, Jeep Grand Cherokee has the quite large power and performance.

Initially, Cherokkee accelerate from 0 to 62 mph (100 km / h) takes 10.2 seconds. While the maximum speed through the 119 mph (191 km / h). While the fuel efficiency 28.4 mpg (8.3 liter/100 km). However, the final version only requires 8.2 seconds to play from 0 to 100 km / h, and a top speed of 126 mph (202 km / h) with the same fuel efficiency.

Chrysler will accelerate the production of the Grand Cherokee is by hiring 1100 new workers at Jefferson North Assembly Plant in the next year.

Jeep Grand Cherokee variants will be equipped with diesel engines. However, for the initial launch is limited in the United States in 2013.