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2008 Grand Cherokee Limited Sport Utility Safety Ratings

This Ext Cab Long was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited Sport Utility Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
3 of 5 1.17 No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 5 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 5 of 5 Rear Occupant 5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 381 HIC 32g 1065lbs | 895lbs
Passenger's Side 387 HIC 34g 826lbs | 449lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 49 59
Rear Occupant 35 53

2008 Grand Cherokee Limited Sport Utility Safety Features

• Electronic Stability Control• 4-Wheel ABS• Traction Control
• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front• Pretensioner
• Energy Management Feature• Integrated Saftey Belt• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
• Advanced Air Bag Features• Head Airbag - Front• Rear Seat Head Restraint
• Trunk Release• Tire Pressure Monitor
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