Flash Drive

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

April 16, 2023 - Flash Drive - Comments: 
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Model Tested: 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 4xe

The 2022 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Overland is handsomely styled and ruggedly built.

Engine: 2.0-liter I-4 Turbo PHEV, 375 horsepower and 470 lb.-ft torque

Transmission:  8-speed automatic transmission, all-wheel drive

EPA Rating: 23-mpg city, 24-mpg highway, 23-mpg combined (gas), 56-MPGe

Base Price: $65,750

As Tested: $75,305

Performance:

Excellent horsepower and torque

Electric motor adds 134hp

The 2022 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Overland looks good from all angles.

Electric only range of 26 miles

Dial for shifter

Drive modes: rock, sand/mud, snow, auto, sport

Hill descent control

Four-wheel low mode

Full-size spare

Nice head-up display

Sophisticated electronic features

Comfort:

High luxury content

The All-new Jeep® Grand Cherokee Overland is loaded with comfort and high tech features.

Power massaging front seats

Quilted leather upholstery

Heated and cooled front seats

Open-pore wood trim

Two-row configuration

Heated, nicely contoured, thick leather wheel

Power tilt/telescopic

Ample auxiliary controls

Stretch-out front legroom

Impressive McIntosh stereo with big speakers

The 2022 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Overland. Cargo hold can now accommodate sets of golf clubs transversely.

Very good second row seating room

Heated (3 temps) rear seats

Soft, wide armrest with cupholders

Pull-up window shades

Rear HVAC controls

Utility:

Good sized cargo area with flat floor

Folder rear seats have moderate slope

Large console bin with smaller upper section

Medium size front door bins

The all-new 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee features an available 10.25-inch passenger screen that provides the front passenger with dynamic touchscreen control at their fingertips.

Medium size locking glove box

Smart phone charging pad

Big sun visors

Foot motion rear hatch opener

WOW Factors:

Very luxurious

Power massaging front seats

Impressive interior materials and design

Great panoramic roof

Plug-in hybrid range of 26 miles

The 2022 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Overland is at home on desert trails or pulling up to a fancy venue.

Handsome styling but still definitely Jeep

Loaded with electronic features

Second info screen for passenger

Whines:

All this luxury is expensive

Bottom Line:

The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland 4xe is a very impressive plug-in hybrid vehicle that’s still very worthy of the Jeep name. The luxury content is quite high in the Overland trim including features never imagined in the original Cherokee iterations such as power heated massaging seats and an extra infotainment screen for the front passenger. All this luxury can go almost anywhere thanks to Jeep’s legendary four-wheel drive technology.