Used Jeep Grand Cherokee L for Sale nearBakersfield, CA

How much does the Jeep Grand Cherokee L cost in today's market?

Used Jeep Grand Cherokee L prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L's current nationwide average price is $32,064, and its year-round low is $30,858.09. That puts the model's pricing in a fairly tight band for shoppers comparing different model years. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee L a good car?

Yes — the Jeep Grand Cherokee L earns strong owner feedback across its model years and combines style, space, and comfort in a way that resonates with families. The all-generations owner rating is 4.75/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its stylish design, spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong engine performance. The model also gets recurring credit for its high-tech features and premium feel, especially on better-equipped versions.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main tradeoffs center on the base engine, which is described as underwhelming, along with an irritating transmission and some interior-detail and front-seat comfort concerns on certain years.

34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Jeep Grand Cherokee L models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Jeep Grand Cherokee L high marks for comfort, space, and upscale features, and expert commentary repeatedly highlights its strong ride quality, premium materials, and confident handling. Across the model years in the data, it comes across as a well-liked family SUV with a distinctive blend of refinement and Jeep character.

• Owners rate the Jeep Grand Cherokee L between 4.33 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you choose carefully and verify condition, equipment, and service history before you buy.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 88.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Key things to evaluate:

• Fuel efficiency: Fuel economy on 4x4 models is an EPA rated 18 mpg city, 25 mpg highway, and 21 mpg combined with the V6. The V8's ratings are significantly worse at 14/22/17.

Which Jeep Grand Cherokee L trim should I buy?

The 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers these trims:

• Laredo: The entry trim brings the 8.4-inch touchscreen, 10-inch digital instrument panel, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Limited: This trim adds the 10.1-inch touchscreen and navigation, making it the best-value choice for shoppers who want a more complete tech setup.
• Overland: This trim builds on the Limited with the larger touchscreen, navigation, and available front cross-traffic braking, backup camera washer, and 360-degree cameras.
• Summit: This trim adds night vision and brings a more upscale presentation with the larger touchscreen and premium interior details.
• Summit Reserve: This top trim adds Active Driving Assist and the most luxurious cabin treatment, making it the most fully equipped choice.

What Jeep Grand Cherokee L do most buyers choose?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L years with the most listings are 2023, 2022, and 2024.

Higher-volume years tend to be the most popular used picks because they give you more inventory to compare, more pricing flexibility, and a better chance of finding the trim and equipment you want.

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

Prices are down across every model year shown, which is good news if you're shopping used. The steepest drops are on the older years, while the newer models have also softened enough to create more room for value-minded buyers. The 2023, 2024, and 2025 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Jeep Grand Cherokee L safe?

• 2023: 9/10
• 2022: 8/10
• 2021: 8/10

The 2023 Grand Cherokee L includes Forward emergency braking, rear emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control as standard equipment.

For the safest used buy, the 2023 model posts the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Jeep Grand Cherokee L now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −9.7% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −3.92%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 34.8% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 34.7%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2023 model has the most listings at a current average price of $31,626. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers a distinctive blend of space, premium feel, and Jeep character that makes it appealing for family use.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The 3.6-liter Pentastar groans and grinds its way to 293 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque, while the optional 5.7-liter Hemi V8 makes 357 horsepower and 390 pound-feet.
• Tech: The Laredo and Altitude trims come with an 8.4-inch touchscreen and a 10-inch digital instrument panel, while the Limited, Overland, Summit, and Summit Reserve come with a 10.1-inch touchscreen and navigation that shows full-screen maps on the instrument panel.
• Safety: The Active Driving Assist is standard on Summit Reserve and only on that trim.
• Starting price: Base prices start at a manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $42,130 and go up to $71,535.

If you're buying used today, the 2023 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2028 inventory to mature.

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