2012 WK2 Jeep Grand Cherokee S-Limited Edition (Europe)

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February 2012 – Grand Cherokee production-intent sports activities idea debut

The S-Limited (additionally known as “Special Limited”) was initially launched as a Jeep Grand Cherokee Sports Concept that was unveiled on the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in February 2012. This Jeep was a design research developed to discover the stylistic potential of the Jeep flagship. The new sports activities idea contains a distinctive exterior with distinctive design cues and black accents. The outcome: a Grand Cherokee boasting a definite, aggressive aptitude and mixing unique, sporty enchantment with the effectivity of the brand new 3.0-liter V-6 turbo-diesel engine with Multijet II know-how.

The exterior of the Jeep Grand Cherokee production-intent sports activities idea contains a extra streamlined look, due to the introduction of latest roof-molding covers that change the roof rack. The car’s grille {surround} seems in gloss black with a mesh grille texture in Platinum Chrome. Black headlamp bezels and deep-tint sunscreen glass improve its sporty look. A Platinum Chrome decrease fascia applique completes the distinctive front-end look. The new production-intent sports activities idea rides on 20-inch tires that {surround} one-of-a-kind black-gloss aluminum wheels so as to add to its aggressive, performance-oriented look. A black liftgate gentle bar and black chrome twin exhaust ideas proceed the “blacked-out” theme throughout the car’s exterior.

The inside of the production-intent sports activities idea is enhanced by a leather-wrapped perforated heated steering wheel and ventilated sports-styled Nappa leather-based and suede seats. Real carbon-fiber accents are built-in into the instrument panel and door trim panels. Bright, racing-style brake and pedal pads add to the sporty efficiency look contained in the cabin.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee production-intent sports activities idea is powered by the environment friendly 3.0-liter V-6 turbo-diesel engine with new-generation, 1,800-bar injectors and Multijet II know-how developed and patented by Fiat Powertrain. The 3.0-liter CRD engine produces most energy of 177 kW (241 hp DIN) at 4,000 rpm and torque of 550 Nm (406 lb-ft) at 1,800-2,800 rpm, and it’s paired to the five-speed automated transmission with Electronic Range Select (ERS). The 3.0-liter CRD powertrain can be supplied in a low-output model, with 140 kW (190 hp DIN) of energy at 4,000 rpm and 440 Nm (324 lb-ft) of torque throughout 1,600-2,800 rpm.

The new production-intent sports activities idea is provided with the delicate Quadra-Trac II 4×4 system with two-speed switch case and Brake Traction Control System (BTCS) on each the entrance and rear axle to make sure benchmark off-road functionality. Quadra-Trac II’s two-speed switch case makes use of the inputs coming from quite a lot of sensors so as to decide tire slip on the earliest doable time and take corrective actions. The system makes use of Throttle Anticipate to sense fast motion within the throttle from a cease and maximizes traction earlier than slippage happens. When tire slippage is detected, one hundred pc of the out there torque is immediately routed to the axle with probably the most traction. Ultimate off-road capabilities are achieved by the help of normal Hill Descent Control, for max downhill management, and Hill Start Assist, granting a clean launch on a grade.

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The gear for on-board consolation and infotainment presents the most recent know-how and goals at remodeling each journey into an absolute pleasure. In addition to the Uconnect multi-media infotainment and navigation system with 6.5-inch contact display screen, 30-gigabyte onerous disk, USB compatibility, AUX port, DVD video and voice-activated Bluethooth Uconnect Phone, the production-intent sports activities idea presents a state-of-the-art audio surround-sound system from Harman Kardon. This 825-watt, 19-speaker, one-subwoofer premium audio system presents world-class innovation. It contains a 32-volt TPS (Tracking Power Supply) 12-channel amplifier that delivers excellent acoustics and brings multi-dimensional high quality sound for all inside occupants.

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee production-intent sports activities idea presents an enormous array of superior security and safety features that additional spotlight that technological innovation belongs inside the DNA of the Jeep flagship. In addition to the usual security gear together with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Electronic Rollover Mitigation (ERM), anti-lock brakes with off-road calibration, Brake Traction Control System (BTCS) and 7 air baggage (entrance seat, aspect, side-curtain entrance and rear and seat-mounted), the sports activities idea provides the next premium security options:

  • Adaptive Cruise Control: the system decreases the car’s pre-set cruise-control pace when closing in on one other car in the identical lane or when one other car pulls into the identical lane. The system will speed up to the pre-set pace when the car in entrance accelerates or strikes into one other lane
  • Forward Collision Warning: utilizing forward-facing radar sensors, this technique detects when the car could also be approaching one other car too quickly and alerts the driving force, so the driving force can decide what motion have to be taken so as to forestall a collision
  • Blind Spot Detection: the system makes use of twin ultra-wideband radar sensors to help the driving force when altering lanes or if being handed by or passing unseen autos. The system notifies the driving force of car(s) of their blind spot by way of illuminated icons on the sideview mirror and with a driver-selected audible chime
  • Rear Cross-path Detection: in parking-lot conditions, this technique warns drivers backing out of parking areas of visitors transferring towards their car. It prompts any time the car is in Reverse. The driver is notified of car(s) crossing behind the car by way of illuminated icons on the sideview mirror and with a driver-selected audible chime

May 2012 – Jeep model formally proclaims introduction of the brand new S Limited manufacturing mannequin

The Jeep model confirms manufacturing of the production-intent sports activities idea showcased on the newest Geneva Motor Show and proclaims its introduction in Europe with the title ‘S Limited’. New trim line of the Jeep flagship combines stand-out from the gang exterior design and sporty enchantment with the effectivity of the three.0-litre V-6 CRD engine fitted with Multijet II know-how, delivering 241 horsepower and 550 Nm of torque (440 Nm of torque with the out there 190 hp model of the three.0-litre). One-of-a-kind black-gloss 20-inch alloy wheels, distinctive styling cues and ‘Black’ exterior remedies create the aggressive and muscular look of latest S Limited Jeep Grand Cherokee. Introduction in European Jeep dealerships will comply with in September.

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Three months after its reveal on the newest Geneva Motor Show and following a really constructive client response, the Jeep model confirms manufacturing in Europe of the Jeep Grand Cherokee production-intent sports activities idea as new trim line within the vary of its flagship.

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee trim line will likely be out there completely for Jeep prospects in Europe the place it will likely be launched with the title S Limited within the month of September.

Showcased to the general public in Geneva as a design research developed to discover the stylistic potential of the Jeep flagship, the brand new S Limited mannequin boasts a singular trim that provides to the premium design of Jeep Grand Cherokee distinctive styling cues and Black accents. The outcome: a Grand Cherokee boasting a brand new aggressive aptitude and mixing unique sporty enchantment to the effectivity of the brand new 3.0-litre V-6 turbo-diesel engine with Multijet II know-how, with a plethora of superior energetic security options fitted as normal.

The exterior contains a extra streamlined look due to the introduction of latest roof molding covers that change the roof rack. The car’s grille {surround} seems in black gloss and mesh grille texture in platinum chrome. A platinum chrome decrease fascia applique´ completes the distinctive front-end look. Black headlamp bezels, black liftgate light-bar and black chrome twin exhaust ideas proceed the “blacked-out” theme all through the car’s exterior. The new Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited rides on 20-inch tires that {surround} black-gloss aluminum wheels to boost the car’s aggressive look.

The inside of the brand new S Limited contains a leather-wrapped perforated heated steering wheel and ventilated sports-styled Nappa leather-based and suede seats. Real carbon fiber accents are built-in into the instrument panel and door trim panels. Bright, racing fashion brake and pedal pads add to the sporty, performance-oriented look contained in the cabin.

Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited is powered by the environment friendly 3.0-litre V-6 turbo-diesel engine with new-generation, 1.800-bar injectors and Multijet II know-how developed and patented by Fiat Powertrain. The 3.0-litre turbo-diesel engine produces most energy of 241 hp at 4,000 rpm and torque of 550 Nm at 1,800-2,800 rpm and is paired to the five-speed automated transmission with Electronic Range Select (ERS). The 3.0-litre CRD powertrain can be supplied in a low-output model, with 190 hp of energy at 4,000 rpm and 440 Nm of torque throughout 1,600-2,800 rpm.

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited is provided with Quadra-Trac II® 4×4 system with two-speed switch case and Brake Traction Control System (BTCS) on each the entrance and rear axle to make sure benchmark off-road functionality. Quadra-Trac II’s two-speed switch case makes use of the inputs coming from quite a lot of sensors so as to decide tire slip on the earliest doable time and take corrective actions. The system makes use of Throttle Anticipate to sense fast motion within the throttle from a cease and maximizes traction earlier than slippage happens. When tire slippage is detected, 100-percent of the out there torque is immediately routed to the axle with probably the most traction. Ultimate on-road and off-road capabilities are achieved by the help of the Quadra-LiftTM air-suspension system with 5 peak settings granting the chance to vary the experience peak from 16.5 to 27 cm of floor clearance, the Selec-TerrainTM traction management system with 5 completely different terrain settings, the usual Hill Descent Control, for max downhill management, and Hill Start Assist, permitting a clean launch on a grade.

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The normal gear for on-board consolation and infotainment presents the most recent know-how and goals at remodeling each journey in an absolute pleasure. In addition to the superior UConnect® multimedia infotainment and navigation system with 6.5-inches touchscreen, 30 gigabyte onerous disk, USB compatibility, AUX port, DVD video and voice activated Bluethooth UConnect Phone, the brand new S Limited mannequin presents unique Command View®dual-pane panoramic sunroof and a state-of-the-art audio surround-sound system from Harman Kardon®. This 825-watt, 19-speaker, 1 subwoofer premium audio system presents world premier innovation. The system contains a 32-volt TPS (Tracking Power Supply) 12-channel amplifier that delivers excellent acoustics and brings multi-dimensional, high quality sound for all passengers.

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited contains a huge array of superior security and safety features, that additional spotlight that technological innovation belongs to the DNA of the Jeep flagship. In addition to the usual security gear together with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Electronic Rollover Mitigation (ERM), ABS with off-road calibration, Brake Traction Control System (BTCS) and seven airbags (entrance seat, sidebags, side-curtain entrance and rear, seat-mounted), the brand new S Limited mannequin presents the next premium security options: Adaptive Cruise Control, Forward Collision Warning and Blind Spot Detection with Rear Cross-path detection.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee S Limited will full the lineup out there in Europe expressing the values of freedom, journey, authenticity, ardour and uniqueness of the model. The Jeep flagship is powered by the three.0-liter direct-injection V-6 Common Rail diesel engine able to producing 241 horsepower and 550 Nm of torque and that includes Multijet II Technology and three petrol engine choices: the three.6-liter Pentastar V-6 producing 286 hp and 347 Nm of torque, the 5.7-liter V-8 with Multi Displacement System (MDS) delivering 352 hp and 520 Nm of torque and the all-new highly effective 6.4-liter HEMI® V-8 engine with Fuel Saver Technology, producing 468 hp and 624 Nm of torque. A 190 hp and 440 Nm of torque model of the three.0-liter turbo-diesel engine can be normal on all Laredo fashions (non-obligatory on Limited).

The S-Limited is accessible in six exterior colours – Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black, Deep Cherry Red, Stone White, Maximum Steel and Mineral Gray.

2012 Grand Cherokee S-Limited package deal contents
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Aluminum racing pedals
  • Carbon fiber inside accents
  • Collision warning system
  • Black headlamp bezels
  • Black chrome twin exhaust ideas
  • Blind spot Assistant incl. rear movement detection
  • Front ventilated seats
  • Harman Kardon 7.3 {surround} sound system with 825 Watt, 12-channel -Class-D amplifiers, 19 audio system together with subwoofer
  • Heated steering wheel
  • Light-alloy wheels in black, 8 x 20-inch with P265/50-R20 tyres
  • Power liftgate
  • Quadra-lift air suspension
  • Radio, CD/DVD drive, MP3 succesful, TMC receiver, touchscreen, onerous drive with media server, USB / AUX-IN connection
  • Roof trim bar in black (as a substitute of roof rails)
  • Seat upholstery in nappa / suede Leather
  • Tinted rear aspect Windows and rear window
  • UConnect navigation

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