Explore the Jeep Grand Cherokee Interior Features

Explore all of the different Jeep Grand Cherokee interior features and what trim levels offer certain interior features. Test drive the Grand Cherokee at Hillsborough CDJR and decide which trim level is best for you.

jeep grand cherokee interior

Step inside the modern Jeep Grand Cherokee interior to experience a refined blend of premium luxury materials, advanced driver tech, and class-exclusive passenger amenities. Up front, available Palermo leather seating with multi-contour massagers and genuine open-pore wood trim anchor an upscale cabin atmosphere that rivals luxury-tier SUVs. Technological innovation takes center stage with a standard 12.3-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen system paired with a Class-Exclusive Front Passenger Interactive Touchscreen Display, allowing co-pilots to navigate routes, control media, or stream entertainment independently. 


Music enthusiasts can further elevate long highway drives or daily commutes with the available 19-speaker McIntosh audio system—boasting a 17-channel, 950-watt amplifier that transforms the cabin into a concert-hall experience. Whether choosing the standard two-row layout or opting for the extended three-row Grand Cherokee L for extra passenger capacity and cargo space, this SUV intelligently marries rugged versatility with uncompromising interior comfort.

Differences Between the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L

The main differences between the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee and the three-row Grand Cherokee L stem from a 5-inch extended wheelbase and 11.4 inches of added overall length on the "L" model, which transforms interior seating capacity, legroom, and cargo volume.



Interior Specification

Grand Cherokee (2-Row)

Grand Cherokee L (3-Row)

Seating Capacity

5 passengers

6 or 7 passengers

Total Passenger Volume

145.0 cu. ft.

152.0 cu. ft.

1st-Row Legroom

41.3 in.

41.3 in.

2nd-Row Legroom

38.2 in.

39.4 in.

3rd-Row Legroom

N/A

30.3 in.

Cargo Space (Behind 3rd Row)

N/A

17.2 cu. ft.

Cargo Space (Behind 2nd Row)

37.7 cu. ft.

46.9 cu. ft.

Max Cargo Space (Rows Folded)

70.8 cu. ft.

84.6 cu. ft.

Key Cabin & Seating Differences

  • Passenger Layout: The standard Grand Cherokee features a traditional bench seat for 5 passengers across two rows. The Grand Cherokee L seats up to 7 with a second-row bench or 6 when equipped with second-row captain's chairs.

  • Second-Row Stretch Room: Thanks to its longer body, the Grand Cherokee L provides over an extra inch of legroom (39.4 in.) for second-row passengers compared to the two-row model (38.2 in.).

  • Third-Row Utility: The Grand Cherokee L adds a 50/50 split-folding third row with 30.3 inches of legroom, making it best suited for children, teens, or short adult trips.

  • Cargo Flexibility: While the 2-row model offers more initial trunk space than the 3-row model with all seats raised (37.7 vs. 17.2 cu. ft.), folding down the L’s rear seats opens up a significantly larger maximum cargo bay (84.6 cu. ft. vs 70.8 cu. ft.).

  • Exclusive Family Tech: The Grand Cherokee L offers an optional FamCAM high-definition interior camera with zoom functions to keep an eye on rear-seat passengers from the front touchscreen, a feature unavailable in the two-row model.

Trim Level Interior Differences

The Jeep Grand Cherokee model lineup transitions from practical daily utility to ultra-luxury refinement across five primary trim tiers, each defined by distinct seating materials and cabin appointments:

Trim Level

Standard Seating Material

Key Interior & Luxury Accents

Standout Comfort Features

Laredo

Cloth

Soft-touch dash & armrests, TechnoLeather steering wheel

8-way power driver seat, dual-zone automatic climate control

Limited

Capri Leatherette

Soft-touch door trim, metallic trim accents

Heated 1st & 2nd-row seats, heated steering wheel, 10.1-inch screen

Overland

Nappa Leather

Anodized gunmetal accents, ambient LED interior lighting

Ventilated front seats, dual-pane panoramic sunroof

Summit

Nappa Leather

Oak wood trim, illuminated door sills, berber floor mats

12-way power front seats with massagers, 4-zone climate control

Summit Reserve

Quilted Palermo Leather

Open-pore walnut wood trim, suede headliner & pillars

Ventilated 2nd-row seats, 19-speaker McIntosh audio, passenger screen


Trim Lineup Breakdown

  • Laredo (Entry-Level Utility): Focuses on durability with high-wear cloth seating and a TechnoLeather-wrapped steering wheel. Upgrading to the Altitude package introduces synthetic leatherette inserts with suede overlays for a sportier look.

  • Limited (Mid-Tier Comfort): Introduces Capri leatherette upholstery alongside standard heated front and rear seats. The Limited Reserve or Luxury Tech Group options elevate the cabin further with true Nappa leather, ventilated front seating, and a power tilt/telescoping steering column.

  • Overland (Adventure Luxury): Balances rugged trail readiness with premium touches, featuring standard perforated Nappa leather seats, ventilated front seating, ambient lighting, and a dual-pane panoramic sunroof.

  • Summit & Summit Reserve (Executive Luxury): The pinnacle of the lineup. The Summit adds 12-way power front seats with massagers, real oak wood trim, and quad-zone climate control. The range-topping Summit Reserve replaces standard leather with butter-soft Quilted Palermo leather, real open-pore walnut trim, a deluxe suede headliner, and ventilated second-row seats.

Visit Hillsborough CDJR and Explore Our Jeep Grand Cherokee Interior Features Today

Exploring the Jeep Grand Cherokee interior in person at Hillsborough CDJR allows you to experience its driver-focused technology, luxury seating options, and versatile cargo layouts firsthand. Visiting the Hillsborough dealership allows you to sit behind the wheel, test out the Uconnect 5 touchscreen interface, experience the immersive McIntosh premium audio setup, and compare the two-row model against the expanded three-row Grand Cherokee L in real time. Whether you want to feel the softness of available Capri leatherette and Palermo leather upholstery or test out the passenger touchscreen, the sales team at Hillsborough Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram provides hands-on demonstrations and test drives tailored to your lifestyle.