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Road Test: 2008 Jeep Liberty
| 2008 Jeep Liberty | | General | | Location of final assembly | Toledo, Ohio | | Body style | 4-door SUV | | EPA size class | Special purpose | | Drivetrain layout | Front engine, 4WD | | Airbags | Front, side, curtain | | Powertrain | | Engine | 90° V-6, iron block, alum heads | | Bore x stroke, in | 3.66 x 3.57 | | Displacement, ci/L | 226/3.7 | | Compression ratio | 9.7:1 | | Valve gear | SOHC, 2 valves/cyl | | Fuel induction | SFI | | SAE horsepower, hp @ rpm | 210 @ 5200 | | SAE torque, lb-ft @ rpm | 235 @ 4000 | | Transmission | NSG370 6-speed manual | | 1st | 4.46:1 | | 2nd | 2.61:1 | | 3rd | 1.72:1 | | 4th | 1.25:1 | | 5th | 1.00:1 | | 6th | 0.84:1 | | Reverse | 4.06:1 | | Axle ratio | 3.21:1 | | Optional transmission | 42RLE 4-speed automatic | | 1st | 2.84:1 | | 2nd | 1.57:1 | | 3rd | 1.00:1 | | 4th | 0.69:1 | | Reverse | 2.21:1 | | Axle ratio | 3.73:1 | | Final drive ratio | 2.57:1 or 2.70:1 | | Transfer-case model | MP1522 or MP3022 | | Low-range ratio | 2.72:1 | | Crawl ratio (1st x axle gears x low range) | 38.9:1 or 28.8:1 | | Recommended fuel | Regular unleaded | | Dimensions/Capacities | | Wheelbase, in | 106.1 | | Length, in | 176.9 | | Width, in | 72.4 | | Height, in | 70.6 | | Track, f/r, in | 61.0/61.0 | | Headroom, f/r, in | 40.4/40.3 | | Legroom, f/r, in | 40.8/38.8 | | Shoulder room, f/r, in | 56.8/56.6 | | Cargo volume, behind 1st/2nd row, cu ft | 64.6/31.2 | | Ground clearance, in | 7.4 | | Approach/departure angle, deg | 27.6/29.7 | | Load lift height, in | 33.3 | | Base curb weight, lb | 4100 | | Weight distribution, f/r, % | 44/56 | | Max payload capacity, lb | 1150 | | GVWR, lb | 5200 | | GCWR, lb | 10,200 | | Max towing capacity, lb | 5000 | | Fuel capacity, gal | 19.5 | | Chassis | | Construction | Unibody | | Suspension, front/rear | Independent, double A-arm, coilover/live axle, coil/link, anti-roll bar | | Steering type | Power rack-and-pinion | | Ratio | 17.4:1 | | Turns, lock to lock | 3.4 | | Turning circle, ft | 35.5 | | Brakes, front/rear | 11.9-in vented disc/12.4-in disc, ABS | | Wheels | 18x7.0-in alloy | | Tires | P235/60R18 Goodyear Fortera HL | | EPA fuel economy, city/hwy, mpg | 15/20 | | CO2 emissions, lb/mile | 1.15 | | Price | | Base price | $21,650 | | Price as tested | $28,445 |
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