2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Interior, Trims, and Pricing
The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee returns with a refreshed face, an upgraded cabin, and an all-new engine option that headlines a streamlined lineup. For shoppers in Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Riverside, and surrounding communities, choosing the right Grand Cherokee starts with understanding what each trim delivers — from the well-equipped Laredo to the luxury-grade Summit.
This guide breaks down every 2026 Grand Cherokee trim available at Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, including starting MSRP, interior highlights, and which packages are worth a closer look.
What’s New for the 2026 Grand Cherokee
The Grand Cherokee enters 2026 with a meaningful mid-cycle refresh. Here are the headline changes for the model year:
- New Powertrain: All-new 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo engine (324 hp / 332 lb-ft) joins the proven 3.6L Pentastar V6.
- Larger Touchscreen: New 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV system available starting with the Laredo Altitude.
- Refreshed Exterior: Redesigned seven-slot grille, new LED headlamp signature, modified rear fascia, and updated trim finishes.
- New Paint Colors: Copper Shino, Steel Blue, and Fathom Blue.
- Hands-Free Driving: Hands-free Active Driving Assist available on higher trims for the first time on Grand Cherokee.
- Simplified Trim Lineup: Trims now organized around the Laredo, Limited, and Summit families with clearer package paths.
2026 Grand Cherokee Trim Lineup at a Glance
| Trim | Engine | Drivetrain | Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | 3.6L Pentastar V6 | RWD (4WD optional) | $38,415 |
| Laredo X | 3.6L Pentastar V6 | RWD (4WD optional) | $40,910 |
| Laredo Altitude | 2.0L Hurricane Turbo | RWD (4WD optional) | $43,855 |
| Limited | 2.0L Hurricane Turbo | RWD (4WD optional) | $43,815 |
| Limited Reserve | 2.0L Hurricane Turbo | 4WD standard | $51,410 |
| 85th Anniversary Edition | 2.0L Hurricane Turbo | 4WD standard | $45,815 |
| Summit | 2.0L Hurricane Turbo | 4WD standard | $60,195 |
MSRP shown excludes destination charge of $1,995, taxes, title, registration, and other fees. Pricing reflects two-row Grand Cherokee; Grand Cherokee L (three-row) typically adds approximately $2,000 to the equivalent two-row configuration.
2026 Grand Cherokee Trims — Trim-by-Trim Breakdown
Laredo — The Foundation
The Laredo is the entry point to the 2026 Grand Cherokee lineup and arrives well-equipped for daily driving. Rear-wheel drive comes standard, with 4WD available as an option.
Standard Highlights:
- Powertrain: 3.6L Pentastar V6 (293 hp / 260 lb-ft) with 8-speed automatic transmission
- Wheels & Exterior: 18-inch alloy wheels, chrome exterior accents
- Interior: Cloth upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, push-button start
- Technology: 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen, 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Standard Safety: Active Lane Management, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross Path Detection, Adaptive Cruise Control, ParkSense Rear Park Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking
Laredo X
Stepping up to the Laredo X builds on the same V6 powertrain and bundles popular comfort and convenience equipment as standard — a strong value pick for shoppers who want core amenities without moving to a Hurricane-powered trim.
Adds to Laredo:
- Heated front seats and heated steering wheel
- Power liftgate
- Sunroof
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Wireless device charging pad
Laredo Altitude — Hurricane Power Begins Here
The Laredo Altitude is the entry point for the new 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo engine and is the first 2026 Grand Cherokee to bring the larger 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV touchscreen as standard. Blacked-out exterior accents give the Altitude a more aggressive look than the standard Laredo, and hands-free Active Driving Assist becomes available starting at this trim — useful on longer freeway drives from Fontana to surrounding markets.
Adds to Laredo:
- Powertrain: 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo (324 hp / 332 lb-ft), Selec-Terrain 4×4 system (when equipped with 4WD)
- Interior: Leatherette seating
- Technology: 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV touchscreen, premium audio system, available hands-free Active Driving Assist
- Standard Safety Additions: Traffic Sign Recognition, Intersection Collision Assist
- Exterior: Blacked-out trim accents
Limited
The Limited shifts the Grand Cherokee’s focus toward comfort and refinement. It carries the Hurricane 4 Turbo and the 12.3-inch touchscreen, then layers on premium comfort features and the option of two upgrade packages.
Standard Highlights (Adds to Laredo Altitude content):
- Leatherette upholstery
- Heated second-row seats
- Nine-speaker Alpine premium audio system
- Silver Silk exterior accents
- Ambient interior lighting
- Fog lamps
Available Packages on Limited:
- Limited Reserve package — Adds Nappa leather seats with ventilated fronts, integrated off-road camera, digital rearview mirror, 20-inch black wheels, dual-pane panoramic sunroof, and body-color lower fascias. Limited Reserve comes with 4WD as standard.
- Limited Altitude package — Focuses on appearance, adding darkened exterior accents, 20-inch black wheels, and the dual-pane panoramic sunroof.
Optional Stand-Alone Features: Night Vision system and 360-degree surround-view camera.
85th Anniversary Edition
Marking 85 years of the Jeep brand, the 85th Anniversary Edition is a special trim that combines the Hurricane 4 Turbo and standard 4WD with commemorative styling cues. It slots between the Limited and Summit in equipment level — a strong pick for buyers who want premium content without reaching Summit pricing.
Notable Features:
- Integrated off-road camera and 360-degree surround-view camera
- ParkSense Front and Rear Park Assist with Stop
- Wireless charging pad
- Exclusive 85th Edition Berber floor mats
- Mayan Gold interior accent stitching
- 85th Anniversary exterior badging and commemorative styling
Summit — Top of the Lineup
The Summit is the most luxurious 2026 Grand Cherokee, with the most complete suite of available driver-assistance technology and premium interior materials in the lineup. The Quadra-Lift air suspension raises ride height for added ground clearance off-road and lowers at highway speed for better aerodynamics and ride comfort.
Standard Highlights:
- Interior: Palermo leather upholstery, suede headliner, Oak and Liquid Chrome interior accents, massaging front seats (driver and passenger), ventilated second-row seats
- Technology: 10.25-inch front-passenger interactive display, 19-speaker McIntosh premium sound system with 950-watt amplifier
- Drivetrain: Quadra-Trac II 4×4 system paired with Quadra-Lift air suspension (4WD standard)
- Wheels & Exterior: 21-inch wheels, hands-free power liftgate
- Driver Assistance: Most complete suite of available driver-assistance technology in the lineup
Interior Technology Across the Lineup
Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard on every 2026 Grand Cherokee. Here’s how the rest of the cabin technology progresses by trim tier:
| Feature | Laredo / Laredo X | Laredo Altitude / Limited | Summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Touchscreen | 8.4-inch Uconnect | 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV | 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV |
| Digital Instrument Cluster | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch | 10.25-inch |
| Front-Passenger Display | — | Available on upper trims | 10.25-inch (standard) |
| Premium Audio | Standard system | Nine-speaker Alpine (Limited) | 19-speaker McIntosh |
| 360-Degree Surround Camera | — | Available | Standard |
| Night Vision | — | Available (Limited and up) | Available |
The 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 NAV system supports split-screen functionality, customizable home screens, and over-the-air updates. The front-passenger display gives a co-pilot an independent screen for navigation, streaming media, or camera feeds — useful on longer family drives without distracting the driver.
Engine Options and Towing Capacity
The 2026 Grand Cherokee offers two gas engines, both paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The Hurricane 4 Turbo outpaces the V6 on both output and efficiency while sharing the same maximum towing rating.
| Engine | Horsepower | Torque | EPA-Estimated MPG (4×2) | Max Towing | Available On |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L Pentastar V6 | 293 hp | 260 lb-ft | 19 city / 26 hwy / 22 combined | 6,200 lbs | Laredo, Laredo X |
| 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo | 324 hp | 332 lb-ft | 21 city / 27 hwy / 23 combined | 6,200 lbs | Laredo Altitude and up |
EPA-Estimated fuel economy ratings shown are for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage will vary with options, driving conditions, driving habits, and vehicle condition.
Need a Third Row? Consider the Grand Cherokee L
For shoppers who need extra passenger and cargo capacity, the three-row 2026 Grand Cherokee L is available across the same simplified trim structure and seats up to seven. The L adds best-in-class second-row legroom and significantly expanded cargo room behind the third row, making it a strong fit for larger families in Fontana, San Bernardino, Rancho Cucamonga, and beyond.
Pricing typically runs approximately $2,000 over the equivalent two-row trim.
Find Your 2026 Grand Cherokee at Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram
Whether the value of the Laredo, the Hurricane-powered Laredo Altitude, the well-rounded Limited with available Reserve package, the commemorative 85th Anniversary Edition, or the luxury-grade Summit fits your driving style, Fontana Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram has the 2026 Grand Cherokee inventory and trim expertise to help.
Browse our current 2026 Grand Cherokee lineup online or visit our Fontana showroom to compare trims in person, take a test drive, and discuss available configurations with our sales team.
Call Sales: 909-675-1186
MSRP shown excludes destination charge of $1,995, taxes, title, registration, and other fees.