Used Jeep Grand Cherokee L for Sale nearSanta Maria, 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 $31,348, and its nationwide average reached a low of $30,777 over the past year. 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 marks from owners across the lineup, and its appeal centers on a stylish design, a spacious interior, and a comfortable ride. The all-generations owner rating is 4.75/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise its roomy cabin, premium feel, and high-tech features, while also highlighting strong engine performance and family-friendly comfort. Expert reviews also point to the Grand Cherokee L’s upscale interior materials, confident handling, and broad spread of available equipment.

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

The main trade-offs show up in the base engine, which experts describe as underwhelming, along with an irritating transmission and some comfort and detail concerns in certain versions.

36.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Jeep Grand Cherokee L models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Jeep Grand Cherokee L favorable feedback for its comfort, space, and upscale character, and expert reviews reinforce its strong ride quality and premium interior materials. The model also earns praise for its handling and technology, which helps it feel polished in daily use.

• 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 long-term ownership, you should expect a premium-SUV experience with premium-SUV upkeep considerations, so a careful pre-purchase inspection and service-history review matter.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 88.1% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Forward emergency braking, rear emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane-departure warning, lane-keep assist, and adaptive cruise control.
• Infotainment: Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity.
• 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, making it the value-focused starting point.
• Altitude: Adds the same core tech as Laredo while layering in a more upscale presentation and the 8.4-inch touchscreen with the 10-inch digital instrument panel.
• Limited: Adds the 10.1-inch touchscreen, navigation, and available front cross-traffic braking, backup camera washer, and 360-degree cameras; this is the best-value trim for shoppers who want a strong mix of tech and equipment.
• Overland: Builds on Limited with the 10.1-inch touchscreen, navigation, and available front cross-traffic braking, backup camera washer, and 360-degree cameras, while moving the cabin further upmarket.
• Summit: Adds the 10.1-inch touchscreen, navigation, night vision, and the more luxurious interior treatment.
• Summit Reserve: Adds the 10.1-inch touchscreen, navigation, night vision, and Active Driving Assist, making it the most feature-rich choice in the lineup.

What Jeep Grand Cherokee L do most buyers choose?

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

These higher-volume years tend to be the easiest to shop because you get more inventory to compare, which can improve your odds of finding the right trim, color, and price. They also tend to be the most visible choices for used buyers because the market has had more time to build supply around them.

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

Most model years in this table are down year over year, which is good news if you want to buy used after the steepest price drops have already happened. The biggest declines are concentrated in the older years, while the newer years show smaller moves. That pattern suggests recent-model shoppers may find better value now than they would have a year ago.

The 2024, 2023, 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 −9.77% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −2.0%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 35.6% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 36.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,568. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers a spacious, upscale cabin that makes it especially appealing for families who want three-row practicality with a premium feel.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The standard V6 engine makes 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 $42,130.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.