Used 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L for Sale nearBakersfield, CA

How much does the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L cost?

Prices have softened 1.96% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 6,796 listings available, which gives you a healthy amount of inventory to compare.

If you find a listing below $30,240.59, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L a good car?

Yes — the 4.83/5 owner rating points to strong satisfaction, and the expert score is 8.17/10. The model scores 9/10 across Look and feel, Form and function, Technology, and Safety.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, spaciousness, and comfortable features, and they also call out its strong engine performance and towing ability. The trade-offs are the absence of wireless charging and some disappointment with V6 acceleration.

For you, that means the Grand Cherokee L makes the most sense if you want a three-row SUV that feels upscale and practical rather than purely rugged. It fits family duty well, and the market still shows 34.8% good or great deals, which suggests there are worthwhile examples to shop.

Is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L reliable?

Owners rate it 4.83/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The owner feedback also points to a dependable, trouble-free ownership experience, with praise centered on its comfortable features and overall solid day-to-day usability.

The expert evaluation reinforces that sense of durability by describing the chassis as solid and stiff, which supports confident handling and long-term composure. Two years of scheduled maintenance come with every 2023 Jeep, which helps reduce early ownership friction.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about basic dependability and more about choosing a well-kept example with the right equipment and service history.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 89% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on every candidate, because a clean listing percentage does not replace documentation. Prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that checks the transmission behavior, suspension operation, and the condition of the cabin and electronics. Focus especially on examples with the features you want, since trim and equipment differences are meaningful here.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: Lower trims use an 8.4-inch touchscreen, while Limited, Overland, Summit, and Summit Reserve move to a 10.1-inch screen and add navigation on the higher trims. The upper trims also bring a more premium cabin presentation, so base models leave some of the richer tech and luxury feel behind.
• Powertrain: The standard 3.6-liter V6 makes 293 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, but it is described as the weakest part of the vehicle. A 5.7-liter Hemi V8 with 357 horsepower and 390 pound-feet is optional and is the better choice if you tow.
• Safety package: Forward emergency braking, rear emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control are standard. Front cross-traffic braking, a backup camera washer, and 360-degree cameras are optional on Limited and Overland trims, while Active Driving Assist is standard only on Summit Reserve.
• Infotainment: Lower trims get an 8.4-inch touchscreen and a 10-inch digital instrument panel, while higher trims upgrade to a 10.1-inch touchscreen with full-screen map display in the gauge cluster. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across the lineup.
• Fuel efficiency: The 4x4 V6 is rated at 18 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined, while the V8 returns 14/22/17.

Which 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L trim should I buy?

The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is offered in 8 trim levels: Laredo, Altitude, Limited, Overland, Summit, Summit Reserve, and two additional trims explicitly referenced in the source material.

Here's the short version:

• Laredo: This is the entry point if you want the Grand Cherokee L’s three-row space and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto without paying for the bigger screen or more upscale cabin upgrades.
• Altitude: Choose this if you want a step up in presentation while staying below the higher-priced trims; it keeps the core family-friendly formula but adds more visual polish.
• Limited: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds the 10.1-inch touchscreen and navigation, giving you a more complete tech setup without jumping all the way to the luxury-focused upper trims.
• Overland: Pick this if you want a more premium feel and are willing to pay for richer equipment; it sits in the sweet spot for shoppers who care about comfort and tech.
• Summit: This trim is for you if you want a more upscale cabin and the strongest mix of luxury and technology before the top-end pricing gets extreme.
• Summit Reserve: This is the fully loaded choice, with the most pampering features and the strongest tech and safety content; it suits buyers who want the best Grand Cherokee L experience and are comfortable paying for it.
• Additional explicitly named trims: The source also references a High Altitude package and a Summit Reserve example, but those are not separate standard trim recommendations here.

The safety package is strongest on Summit Reserve, where Active Driving Assist is standard.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L?

This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 34.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 6,796 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 1.96% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 89.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $30,240.59, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L's resale value?

The current average of $31,626 sits slightly below last year's $32,256.

That kind of softening suggests the market has become a little more favorable for buyers, but it also means sellers may need to price carefully to stay competitive. If you own one, strong condition and desirable equipment matter more when the market is already showing some downward pressure. Well-kept examples with the right trim and features should still hold attention because the model remains popular with family buyers.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.83/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L safe?

The 2023 Grand Cherokee L scored a Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, and it earns four-star ratings in rollover and five-star ratings in all other NHTSA tests.

It earns a 9/10 safety score from our experts.

Forward emergency braking, rear emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control are standard. Driver and passenger front knee airbags are also standard, while rear side thorax airbags are unavailable.

One important caveat is that the Top Safety Pick+ result applies only to models built after May 2023, so you should verify the build date before you buy. Night vision is limited to Summit and Summit Reserve, and Active Driving Assist is standard only on Summit Reserve.

Should I buy a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 34.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 89% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 1.96% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.83/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2023 brings strong safety credentials, including a Top Safety Pick+ result for later-built examples.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $28,387, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $31,626 average.
• It offers a polished, upscale three-row Jeep experience with premium materials and a comfortable ride.

The bottom line: If you want the better-balanced shopping opportunity, the 2023 is the stronger pick because it combines softer pricing, solid inventory, and strong owner satisfaction. If your priority is spending less upfront, the 2022 is the more budget-friendly path and still delivers much of the same family-friendly appeal.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.