Jeep Grand Cherokee Ecodiesel. Our year with the Jeep Grand Cherokee EcoDiesel went by so fast that we were almost caught off guard when it was time for Jeep to come pick it up. At idle, this Grand Cherokee further puts to rest old stereotypes about diesel engines.

If your commute includes mud, boulders and steep grades, the Jeep Grand Cherokee can tame it. The Jeep Grand Cherokee continues to do well in tests by the insurance industry-funded Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Overview Diesel power returns to Jeep's flagship off-roader Pros Frugal and torque-rich diesel; class-leading off-road capabilities; luxury sedan-like on-road manners.

Although the EcoDiesel emits the typical compression-ignition.

I hadn't driven a Grand Cherokee in a long time, so I was looking forward to this drive.

Before the EcoDiesel is completely eclipsed by the upcoming Grand Cherokee Hellcat -- and even cheaper gasoline -- it's helpful to consider how The Grand Cherokee's road manners are the most polished they've been. The Jeep Grand Cherokee continues to do well in tests by the insurance industry-funded Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Jeep's big SUV still feels a bit heavy, and it takes a few spins of the steering to.