2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee MPG and Fuel Cost
The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee is rated 17 to 22 mpg combined across 5 EPA-tested gas versions, plus a plug-in hybrid; the best is the 3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic.
EPA fuel economy
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee · 6 EPA-tested versionsBest EPA rating
22MPG combined
19 city 26 highway
$2,950 a year to fuel
3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic
Best version costs $3,250 more in fuel over 5 years vs the average new vehicle (EPA)
Fuel cost: 15,000 miles a year at EPA's $4.32 a gallon (regular gas).
At EPA's price assumptions, fuel costs $2,950 to $4,350 a year. The plug-in hybrid adds 26 miles of electric range and 56 MPGe on electricity. Ratings for the best versions are unchanged from 2022.
Every 2023 Grand Cherokee version
EPA's ratings for each version it tested. Fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year at its current prices; for plug-in hybrids it assumes typical charging.
| Version | Combined | City / Hwy | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | |||
3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic Best
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee 4WD |
22 mpg | 19 / 26 | $2,950 |
3.6L 6-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee 2WD |
22 mpg | 19 / 26 | $2,950 |
3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic · L
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee L 4WD |
21 mpg | 18 / 25 | $3,100 |
3.6L 6-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · L
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee L 2WD |
21 mpg | 19 / 26 | $3,100 |
5.7L 8-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee 4WD (also Grand Cherokee L 4WD) · Midgrade fuel |
17 mpg | 14 / 22 | $4,350 |
| Plug-in hybrid | |||
2.0L turbo 4-cyl plug-in hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic
EPA listing: Grand Cherokee 4xe · 56 MPGe on electricity · 26 mi electric range · MPG shown is running on gas |
23 mpg | 23 / 24 | $2,000 with charging (EPA); gas only $2,800 |
Fuel cost at your prices
EPA's annual cost uses 15,000 miles a year, 55% city driving and its current prices: $4.32 a gallon for regular gas and $4.93 a gallon for midgrade gas. Change the numbers to match your driving.
| Version | Per year | 5 years |
|---|---|---|
3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic | $2,945 | $14,727 |
3.6L 6-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic | $2,945 | $14,727 |
3.6L 6-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic · L | $3,086 | $15,429 |
3.6L 6-cyl · RWD · 8-speed automatic · L | $3,086 | $15,429 |
5.7L 8-cyl · AWD · 8-speed automatic | $4,350 | $21,750 |
2.0L turbo 4-cyl plug-in hybrid · 4WD · 8-speed automatic (on gas) | $2,817 | $14,087 |
At the default settings the results match EPA's annual cost before EPA rounds it to the nearest $50. Plug-in hybrids are calculated running on gas only.
Jeep Grand Cherokee MPG by model year
The best-rated version in each model year; the highlighted year is this page. Gas: 21 to 23 mpg (every year from 2016 to 2026); highest in 2026. Diesel: 24 to 25 mpg (2016, 2018 to 2019); highest in 2016.
- Best gas version
- Best diesel version
2023: gas 22 mpg · diesel not offeredTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
| Model year | Best gas version | Best diesel version |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 | 25 |
| 2017 | 21 | – |
| 2018 | 21 | 25 |
| 2019 | 21 | 24 |
| 2020 | 21 | – |
| 2021 | 21 | – |
| 2022 | 22 | – |
| 2023 | 22 | – |
| 2024 | 22 | – |
| 2025 | 22 | – |
| 2026 | 23 | – |
How the 2023 Grand Cherokee compares
2023 midsize SUVs covered on this site, ranked by their best combined rating. Fuel cost is for each model's cheapest version to run, at EPA's prices.
| 2023 model | Best combined | Best gas | Fuel / year |
|---|---|---|---|
Best: hybrid |
36 mpg | 25 mpg | $1,800 |
Best: hybrid |
27 mpg | 24 mpg | $2,400 |
Best: gas |
23 mpg | 23 mpg | $2,800 |
Jeep Grand Cherokee This page Best: gas |
22 mpg | 22 mpg | $2,950 |
2023 Grand Cherokee recalls and complaints
NHTSA lists 23 safety recalls and 574 owner complaints for the 2023 Grand Cherokee.What they cover, and crash test ratingsQuestions
Does AWD lower the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee's gas mileage?
No. Versions that differ only in drive share the same combined rating: the 3.6L 6-cyl gets 22 mpg combined with two-wheel drive and 22 with AWD.
Does the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee need premium gas?
No. EPA lists every 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee version on regular gasoline.
How does the 2023 Grand Cherokee's MPG compare with the 2022?
For 2023, the best gas version is rated 22 mpg, the same as the year before.
Sources and method
- US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Sep 18, 2026.
- EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.32, midgrade $4.93, premium $5.32, diesel $6.29 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh.
- Recall and complaint counts: NHTSA recall file dated Sep 27, 2026 and complaint file dated Sep 26, 2026.
Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.