Inside, depending on the engine option and trim level, the carmaker installed comfortable seats with velour upholstery, with an option for a leather-clad interior. Jeep even marketed it as "the most capable SUV ever." Its flared wheel-arches gave the impression of a true off-road warrior. Its bumper sat high to improve the approach angle, and only those who didn't want to take it off-road chose the optional aluminum side steps, which decreased the break-over angle. Since it was developed at the beginning of the new-edge-design era, it sported rectangular headlights but with rounded corners. Its seven-slat grille was already a signature element. Its all-wheel-drive system and lighter, evolved engines led to better fuel efficiency as well.įrom the outside, it was clearly a Jeep. Some of them were carried over from Mercedes-Benz, while the two carmakers jointly developed others. Made during the DaimlerChrysler alliance, the Grand Cherokee WJ was produced on four continents and featured significant technological upgrades. Developed in just 28 months and sharing only 127 parts with its predecessor, the 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee – WJ represented a leap forward for the Jeep's flagship model.
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