The mighty Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is Jeep’s most powerful mainstream model. Nurburgring expert Sabine Schmitz has just taken one around the ‘Ring in 8:49.487. It might not be a blistering time, but it is quicker than a Range Rover Sport (8:55), and a 2006 MINI Cooper S (8:51), keeping […]
Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8
Video: 1000hp Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 vs 850hp Switzer Nissan GT-R
When an SUV goes up against a range of supercars in a mile drag race, you know it’s not going to be an ordinary SUV. As is the case with this Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, which has a supercharged V8 engine producing 1000hp. The guys at DragTimesInfo in Russia have […]
Rosso Corsa 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 editions handed to Alonso and Massa
Chrysler Group and Street Racing and Technology (SRT) have handed over two special Rosso Corsa 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 editions to Ferrari F1 drivers, Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa. The special editions are dressed in unique Rosso Corsa ‘Ferrari red’ paint, and feature go-fast black stripes that run down […]
Hennessey Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 twin-turbo with 800hp
Hennessey is at it again, this time releasing a preview ‘Christmas card’ rendering featuring an upcoming Hennessey Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 twin-turbo package offering 800hp. That’s 597kW in an SUV. Hennessey Performance is renowned for tuning American muscle cars to ballistic levels, with this latest one takes on the muscle […]
Video: Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 twin turbo runs 9.46sec
Check out this for the ultimate soccer mum’s car. It’s a 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 twin turbo capable of nine-second quarter mile passes. The Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is already a fairly stout machine, coming equipped with a 6.1 HEMI V8 producing 317kW of power and 576Nm of torque. […]
Video: 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 rear-drive conversion burnout
If you ever wanted to do a big burnout in a large SUV, the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is a great place to start. Here we see how a rear-wheel drive conversion can help make that happen. The 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 is fitted with a comprehensive electronic […]