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Jeep Grand Wagoneer
The Gentleman Racer says when properly equipped, the 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has a maximum available towing capacity of up to 10,000 lbs, with the gas-powered model using a 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbocharged inline-six producing 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque. MotorTrend says the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator dominate the enormous three-row luxury SUV segment, but the 2026 Grand Wagoneer sports a few changes to stay relevant, including a new, more squared-off nose, raised headlights, an illuminated wide, slim grille, and no chrome, titling its first look 'Getting Its Name, Price, and New Powertrain Right.'
Towing and engine specs
The Gentleman Racer (opens in a new tab) says when properly equipped, the 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has a maximum available towing capacity of up to 10,000 lbs, with the gasoline-powered model using a 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbocharged inline-six producing 420 horsepower and 468 lb-ft of torque.
Competing against the Escalade and Navigator
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator dominate the enormous three-row luxury SUV segment, but the 2026 Grand Wagoneer sports a few changes to keep itself relevant, titling its first look 'Getting Its Name, Price, and New Powertrain Right.'
New styling for 2026
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) says that changes somewhat for 2026 with the Grand Wagoneer's new, more squared-off nose, raised headlights, illuminated wide, slim grille, and no chrome.
An exclusive sunroof
Jeep's own site (opens in a new tab) says the 2026 Grand Wagoneer is the only vehicle in its class to offer an available Tri-Pane Panoramic Sunroof, and calls it a standout large SUV when it comes to performance, space and comfort.
Questions buyers ask
How much horsepower does the Jeep Grand Wagoneer have?
The Gentleman Racer (opens in a new tab) says 420 hp from its 3.0-liter Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six.
How much can the Jeep Grand Wagoneer tow?
The Gentleman Racer (opens in a new tab) says up to 10,000 lbs when properly equipped.
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The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is built around 3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six (Standard Output), rated at 420 horsepower across its full-size SUV body style.
Explore this topic →02Trims and equipmentThe 2026 U.S. lineup has 3 trims.
Explore this topic →03Towing and capabilityThe most the 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is published to tow is up to 10,000 lb (properly equipped).
Explore this topic →04Safety and ownershipNHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2026 Grand Wagoneer.
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2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
The 2026 Grand Wagoneer runs a 420-horsepower 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-six with rear- or four-wheel drive across three model trims, Grand Wagoneer, Limited and Summit; Upland, Limited Altitude, Limited Reserve, Summit Obsidian and Summit Reserve are packages layered on those trims.
Read specifications, trims, answers and sourcesModel-year archive
3 indexed Jeep Grand Wagoneer model years.
| Model year | Trims | Open record |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2027 record → | |
| 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2026 record → | |
| 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2025 record → |
Background and safety record
What public sources say about the Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
The Jeep Grand Wagoneer is a full-size SUV produced by the Jeep division of Stellantis North America. Originally launched in March 2021 under two sub-models; the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, they were initially branded as "Wagoneer by Jeep" without the Jeep badge on vehicles and were described as a "premium extension" of the Jeep brand in marketing copy. The Wagoneer served as the affordable mainstream model, while the Grand Wagoneer was the luxury version.
- Safety
- The Wagoneer was the only model out of three most popular full-size SUVs in the U.S to be awarded "2024 Top Safety Pick" by IIHS. It excels in the small overlap crash test with maintaining survival space for the occupants, and the front and side curtain airbags worked correctly.
- Features
- The fifth-generation UConnect 5 infotainment suite is available 10.1" in the Wagoneer, or 12" in the Grand Wagoneer. Other features include Amazon Alexa, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto smartphone integration, SiriusXM Satellite Radio with 360L, SiriusXM Travel Link services, and SiriusXM-powered UConnect Guardian.
Source: Jeep Grand Wagoneer (WS) (Wikipedia); safety and recall figures from NHTSA.
Jeep Grand Wagoneer at a glance
- Production
- 2021–present
- Model years
- 2022–present
- Assembly
- United States: Warren, Michigan (Warren Truck Assembly)
- Class
- Full-size SUV
- Layout
- Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, Front-engine, four-wheel-drive
- Chassis
- Body-on-frame
- Electric motor
- 16 hp Magneti Marelli (MHEV)
- Battery
- 0.43 kWh, 48 V lithium-ion (MHEV)
- Transmission
- 8-speed ZF 8HP75 automatic
- Drivetrain
- eTorque belted alternator starter (MHEV)
- Wheelbase
- 123.0 in, 130.0 in (L)
- Length
- 214.7 in, 226.7 in (L)
- Width
- 83.6 in
- Height
- 75.6 in
- Curb weight
- 5,960 lb, 6,068 lb (L)
- Predecessor
- Jeep Wagoneer (SJ)
- Related models
- Ram 1500 (DT), Ram 1500 REV, Ram 1500 TRX, Ram Heavy Duty (fifth generation), Ram Heavy Duty
- Designer
- Ralph Gilles
- Also called
- Jeep Wagoneer (2022–2025)
Recent recalls (11 campaigns across the latest model years)
- September 2026, Structure:Body:Roof And Pillars. Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2023-2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, and 2023-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vehicles. The pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to… Consequence: Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- September 2026, Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems. Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2025-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to a… Consequence: A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of low tire pressure increases the risk of a crash.
- August 2026, Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera. Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Compass, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, Ram Promaster, Ram Promaster EV, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In… Consequence: A rearview camera image that fails to display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA for the 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, most often about electrical system (2), seats (1), unknown or other (1).
Year by year
The Jeep Grand Wagoneer across 6 model years.
| Model year | Combined MPG/MPGe | EPA annual fuel cost | EPA records | NHTSA recalls | NHTSA complaints | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 18–19 | $3,400–$3,600 | 4 | |||
| 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 18–19 | $3,300–$3,450 | 4 | 3 | 4 stars | |
| 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 17 | $4,550 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 15–17 | $4,550–$5,150 | 3 | 6 | 33 | |
| 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 15–17 | $4,550–$5,150 | 3 | 7 | 45 | |
| 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 15–17 | $4,550–$5,150 | 4 | 9 | 57 |
Year-to-year changes
What changed in the Jeep Grand Wagoneer, one model year at a time.
| Step | EPA records | Combined MPG/MPGe, midpoint | Added | No longer listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 to 2026 | 2 to 4 | 17.0 to 18.5 | Labels: Grand Wagoneer 2WD, Grand Wagoneer L 2WD; Drives: Rear-Wheel Drive; Fuels: Regular; Size classes: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Fuels: Premium |
| 2024 to 2025 | 3 to 2 | 16.0 to 17.0 | Engines: 6.4L 8-cyl | |
| 2022 to 2023 | 4 to 3 | Labels: Grand Wagoneer L 4WD | Labels: Grand Wagoneer 2WD; Drives: Rear-Wheel Drive; Size classes: Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD |
Buying used
What the Jeep Grand Wagoneer recalls and complaints are about.
| Model year | Campaigns | Systems recalled | Warnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | back over prevention (sensing system); electronic stability control (esc); tires (pressure monitoring and regulating systems); 1 more | None |
| 2025 | 3 | structure (exterior trim); tires (pressure monitoring and regulating systems); structure (body) | None |
| 2024 | 8 | back over prevention (display function); seat belts (rear/other); air bags (frontal); 4 more | None |
| 2023 | 8 | structure (body); back over prevention (display function); seat belts (rear/other); 3 more | 1 fixable over the air |
| 2022 | 10 | air bags (air bag/restraint control module); seats; back over prevention (display function); 4 more | 1 fixable over the air |
| System | Complaints | Share of all complaints | Worst model year |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 59 | 41% | 2022 (21) |
| engine | 36 | 25% | 2023 (14) |
| forward collision avoidance | 23 | 16% | 2023 (10) |
| steering | 21 | 15% | 2022 (12) |
| service brakes | 18 | 13% | 2022 (9) |
| unknown or other | 16 | 11% | 2023 (8) |
Trim by trim
Every 2027 Jeep Grand Wagoneer trim side by side.
| Trim | Drive | Engine | Horsepower | Torque (lb-ft) | Curb weight (lb) | Max towing (lb) | Combined mpg | Base price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 5,940 | 10,000 | – | – |
| Limited | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 6,004 | 10,000 | – | $75,660 |
| Limited Altitude | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 6,004 | 10,000 | – | $75,660 |
| Upland | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 5,940 | 10,000 | – | $76,660 |
| Summit Obsidian | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 6,175 | 10,000 | – | $97,910 |
| Summit | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | – | – | – | $97,910 |
| Summit Reserve | 4WD | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 468 | 6,175 | 10,000 | – | $103,910 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications for the 2027 model year; base price is KBB's national base price where its list carries the trim by the same name. A dash means KBB lists no figure.
Specifications by year
Power, weight and towing for every Jeep Grand Wagoneer model year.
| Model year | Trims | Engines | Horsepower | Curb weight (lb) | Max towing (lb) | Fuel tank (gal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 7 | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 5,940–6,175 | 10,000 | 26.5 |
| 2026 | 7 | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 420 | 5,940–6,175 | 10,000 | 26.5 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (HO Hurricane, Twin Turbo) | 540 | 6,340–6,431 | 9,810 | 26.5 |
| 2024 | 4 | 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (HO, Twin Turbo) | 510 | 6,340–6,431 | 9,810 | 26.5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 6.4-liter V8 (HEMI) / 3.0-liter 6-cylinder (HO, Twin Turbo) | 471–510 | 6,340–6,431 | 9,850–10,000 | 26.5 |
| 2022 | 4 | 6.4-liter V8 (HEMI) | 471 | 6,340–6,420 | 10,000 | 26.5 |
Source: Kelley Blue Book specifications for each model year. A range covers every trim KBB lists that year; a dash means KBB lists no figure.
Owning it
Oil, fluid and wheel-nut figures for the Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
| Model year | Engine oil | Brake fluid | Wheel-nut torque | A/C refrigerant | Key-fob battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0W-20 | DOT 3 | 130 lb-ft | – | – |
| 2025 | – | DOT 3 | 130 lb-ft | – | – |
| 2024 | – | DOT 3 | 130 lb-ft | – | – |
| 2023 | – | DOT 3 | 130 lb-ft | – | – |
| 2022 | – | DOT 3 | – | – | – |
Source: the manufacturer's owner's manual for each model year. A dash means that year's manual gave no single value for it, for instance one that lists two oil grades or two key types.
Model-year recall record
Jeep Grand Wagoneer: which model years carry more or fewer federal safety recalls.
Fewer recalls than this model’s own average
- 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer : 1 recall on file (average across published years is 5.2).
More recalls than this model’s own average
- 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer : 9 recalls on file, most commonly affecting backup camera and structure.
| Model year | Federal recalls on file | Complaints on file | Recalls most commonly affected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | not available | backup camera, stability control |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | structure |
| 2024 | 6 | 33 | backup camera, structure, seat belts, airbags |
| 2023 | 7 | 45 | structure, backup camera, seat belts, airbags |
| 2022 | 9 | 57 | backup camera, structure, seats, airbags |
| 2021 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | not available | ||
| 2019 | not available | ||
| 2018 | not available | ||
| 2017 | not available | ||
| 2016 | not available | ||
| 2015 | not available |
Method: recall counts and their affected components come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Recalls API, queried by exact make, model and model year. Complaint counts come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation: Complaints API, same query pattern. Data pulled 2026-09-04.
Known gap: the NHTSA complaints API did not return data for Jeep Grand Wagoneer model year 2026 when queried for this page: the request itself failed upstream, not returning a genuine zero. Those years are marked "not available" above instead of shown as clean; recall counts for those years are unaffected and come from the separate recalls API, which returned data for every year listed.
Check open recalls by VIN for one particular vehicle.
Q01Is there a best year to buy a Jeep Grand Wagoneer?
Recall count alone can't answer that: it says nothing about a specific vehicle's price, mileage, accident history or maintenance record. What federal data can say: 2025 carried fewer recalls than this model's own average, while 2022 carried more. See the model-year table on this page for the exact counts and what they cover.
Q02Which Jeep Grand Wagoneer model years should I watch for recalls?
The 2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has 9 federal recalls on file, most commonly affecting backup camera, structure, seats. Always confirm the open/completed status of every campaign for the specific VIN: a recall on this list may already be repaired on the vehicle in front of you.
Q03Which Jeep Grand Wagoneer model years have the cleanest federal recall record?
The 2025 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has 1 recall on file: below this model's own average of 5.2. A shorter list on file as of this page's data pull is not a guarantee against a future recall.
Q04What are common recall-related problems on the Jeep Grand Wagoneer by model year?
2026: backup camera, stability control. 2025: structure. 2024: backup camera, structure, seat belts, airbags. 2023: structure, backup camera, seat belts, airbags. 2022: backup camera, structure, seats, airbags.
Q05Why do some Jeep Grand Wagoneer model years show "not available" for complaints?
The NHTSA complaints API did not return data for Jeep Grand Wagoneer model year 2026 when queried for this page: the request itself failed upstream instead of the count genuinely being zero. Recall counts for those years are unaffected; they come from a separate NHTSA endpoint that returned data for every year listed.
Diagnosing one of these symptoms? The recalled systems above map to this site’s own ownership desks: general, evidence-first guidance that applies regardless of whether the specific vehicle in front of you was ever part of a recall campaign: Climate and electrical, Buying, records and recalls, Brakes, tires and steering.
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer owners specifically: see Climate and electrical and Buying, records and recalls.
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Frequent questions
Answers with their conditions intact.
Q01How many trims does the 2026 Grand Wagoneer come in?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (full-size SUV) comes in 3 trims: Grand Wagoneer, Limited, Summit.
Q02What are the 2026 Grand Wagoneer trims?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer trims are Grand Wagoneer, Limited, Summit, listed from the entry Grand Wagoneer up to the top Summit.
Q03What engine or powertrain does the 2026 Grand Wagoneer use?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is built around 3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six (Standard Output), rated at 420 horsepower across its full-size SUV body style.
Q04How much horsepower does the 2026 Grand Wagoneer have?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is rated at 420 horsepower (3.0L Hurricane twin-turbo inline-six (Standard Output)).
Q05Is AWD or 4WD available on the 2026 Grand Wagoneer?
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is offered with RWD / 4WD.