2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude

  • Used
Price
$19,500
Documentation Fee
$377
Electronic Fee
$35
Live Market Price**
$19,912
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    The overview

    Exterior Color
    Granite Crystal Metallic
    Interior Color
    Black
    Odometer
    135,689 miles
    Body/Seating
    SUV/5 seats
    Seats
    5 seats
    Fuel Economy
    19/25 MPG City/Hwy
    Transmission
    8-SPEED TORQUEFLITE AUTOMATIC
    Drivetrain
    Four Wheel Drive
    Engine
    V6 Cylinder Engine
    VIN
    1C4RJFAG6MC531436
    Stock Number
    P17560A

      Notes from the dealer

      2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude: Premium Style Meets All-Weather Capability

      The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude combines refined SUV styling with dependable capability for every drive. Featuring striking Granite Crystal Metallic paint and distinctive black exterior accents, this midsize SUV stands out whether navigating daily highway commutes around Champaign or heading out on weekend road trips. Inside, you will find a quiet, well-crafted cabin with Alcantara simulated suede and leather front seat upholstery designed to keep driver and passengers comfortable in all seasons. Explore our pre-owned inventory today to see how this versatile vehicle fits your lifestyle.

      Exceptional Performance & Four-Wheel Drive Confidence

      Under the hood, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Altitude is powered by a robust Pentastar 3.6L V-6 DOHC engine with variable valve control that generates 293HP. Paired with a smooth 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission, this powertrain delivers an efficient EPA-estimated 18 MPG city and 24 MPG highway. Confidence comes standard thanks to the Quadra-Trac II automatic full-time Four Wheel Drive system and Selec-Terrain traction control, which adjust power distribution to help maintain traction on slick or uneven roads through Tuscola. Equipped with Trailer Tow Group IV, including a Class IV hitch receiver, 3.45 rear axle ratio, and trailer sway control, this Grand Cherokee is fully prepared to tow trailers, boats, or recreational equipment with ease. Gas-pressurized shock absorbers and independent front and rear suspensions ensure a smooth, composed ride across any terrain.

      Modern Technology & Connected Convenience

      Inside the cabin, advanced technology keeps you connected, entertained, and informed on every journey. The centerpiece of the dash is an 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen display featuring integrated GPS navigation with voice activation. Seamless smartphone integration is effortless with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto capability, allowing you to access hands-free calling, music streaming, and navigation apps directly from the screen. A 9 Alpine speaker system with a 506W amplifier and subwoofer delivers premium audio clarity, while an integrated 4G LTE Wi-Fi Hot Spot lets passengers stay connected on the go. Safety and awareness are further enhanced by ParkSense rear parking sensors, a ParkView back-up camera, Blind-Spot Monitoring, and Rear Cross Path detection.

      Key Highlights

      • Quadra-Trac II 4WD System - Full-time four-wheel drive with driver-selectable modes for superior traction.
      • Pentastar 3.6L V6 Engine - Delivers 293HP with an 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission.
      • Uconnect 8.4-Inch Touchscreen - Features built-in GPS navigation, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto.
      • Alcantara & Leather Upholstery - Heated front seating wrapped in premium Alcantara simulated suede and leather.
      • Trailer Tow Group IV - Equipped with Class IV receiver hitch, trailer wiring harness, and trailer sway control.
      • 9 Alpine Speakers with Subwoofer - Powered by a 506W amplifier for dynamic cabin audio.
      • 20-Inch Gloss Black Wheels - Adds a bold appearance complemented by Granite Crystal Metallic exterior paint.
      • Power Sunroof & Power Liftgate - Convenience features offering easy cargo access and open-air driving.

      Visit Us

      Experience the comfort and capability of this vehicle firsthand at Pilson Ford. You can apply for financing online to streamline your buying process, or see what your trade is worth before arriving at the showroom. Feel free to get directions to our Mattoon dealership located at 2000 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61938, or give us a call at 217-294-6910 to schedule your test drive today.

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      Taxes extra. New/unused vehicles include applicable rebates and incentives. Prices subject to change without notice. See dealer for details. Doc, title and license fees shown in pricing.

      The highlights

      • Automatic temperature control
      • Power moonroof
      • Wireless phone connectivity
      • Parking sensors
      • Exterior parking camera rear
      • Front dual zone A/C
      • Speed sensitive wipers
      • Split folding rear seat
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Auto-leveling suspension
      • Steering wheel mounted audio controls

      A closer look at what’s included

      Included Options
      • Engine: 3.6L Pentastar VVT V6 w/ESS
      • 3.45 Rear Axle Ratio
      • Normal duty suspension
      • GVWR: 2,948 kgs (6,500 lbs)
      • Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
      • Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
      • Engine oil cooler
      • Block Heater
      • 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
      • 160 Amp Alternator
      • Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
      • 621.4 Kgs Maximum Payload
      • Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
      • Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
      • Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
      • 93.1 L Fuel Tank
      • Stainless Steel Exhaust
      • Permanent Locking Hubs
      • Short And Long Arm Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
      • Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
      • Wheels: 20 x 8.0 Gloss Black Aluminum
      • Tires: 265/50R20 BSW AS LRR
      • Steel Spare Wheel
      • Body-Coloured Front Bumper
      • Body-Coloured Rear Step Bumper
      • Body-Coloured Door Handles
      • Black Front Windshield Trim
      • Rocker Panel Extensions and Black Wheel Well Trim
      • Body-Coloured Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
      • Fixed Rear Window w/Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
      • Deep Tinted Glass
      • Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
      • Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
      • Lip Spoiler
      • Front license plate bracket
      • Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
      • Auto On/Off Reflector Halogen Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off
      • Front Fog Lamps
      • Perimeter/Approach Lights
      • LED Brakelights
      • Laminated Glass
      • Graphic Equalizer
      • Streaming Audio
      • Integrated Roof Antenna
      • 6 Speakers
      • GPS Antenna Input
      • Integrated Centre Stack Radio
      • 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
      • Driver And Passenger Heated Front Seat
      • 4-Way Passenger Seat -inc: Manual Recline, Fore/Aft Movement and Fold Flat
      • 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
      • Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
      • Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel
      • Illuminated Front Cupholder
      • Rear Cupholder
      • 3 12V DC Power Outlets
      • Compass
      • Valet Function
      • Power Fuel Flap Locking Type
      • Remote Releases -Inc: Power Fuel
      • Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
      • Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
      • HVAC -inc: Console Ducts
      • Illuminated Locking Glove Box
      • Full Cloth Headliner
      • Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
      • Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Wood/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Simulated Wood Door Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
      • Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
      • Day-Night Rearview Mirror
      • Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 3 12V DC Power Outlets
      • Front And Rear Map Lights
      • Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
      • Carpet Floor Trim
      • Cargo Area Concealed Storage
      • Cargo Features -inc: Cargo Tray/Organizer
      • Cargo area cover
      • Cargo Space Lights
      • Tracker System
      • Instrument Panel Covered Bin, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
      • Delayed Accessory Power
      • Driver Information Centre
      • Outside Temp Gauge
      • Digital/Analog Appearance
      • Manual Anti-Whiplash Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Fixed Rear Head Restraints
      • Front Centre Armrest w/Storage and Rear Centre Armrest
      • 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
      • Perimeter Alarm
      • Sentry Key Immobilizer
      • Air Filtration
      • Side Impact Beams
      • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
      • ParkSense Rear Parking Sensors
      • Blind-spot Monitoring Blind Spot
      • Rear Cross Path Detection
      • Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
      • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
      • Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
      • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
      • Driver knee airbag
      • Rear child safety locks
      • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Centre 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
      • ParkView Back-Up Camera

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      • 1-touch down
      • 1-touch up
      • Air conditioning
      • Automatic temperature control
      • Driver door bin
      • Driver vanity mirror
      • Front beverage holders
      • Front dual zone A/C
      • Illuminated entry
      • Moonroof sunshade: power
      • Overhead console
      • Passenger door bin
      • Passenger vanity mirror
      • Power moonroof
      • Power windows
      • Proximity key: doors and push button start
      • Rear beverage holders
      • Rear door bins
      • Remote keyless entry
      • Speed control
      • Telescoping steering wheel
      • Tilt steering wheel
      • Alloy wheels
      • Auto-leveling suspension
      • Four wheel independent suspension
      • Front anti-roll bar
      • Power steering
      • Rear anti-roll bar
      • Speed-sensing steering
      • 1st row LCD monitors: 2
      • AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
      • Radio data system
      • Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 6
      • Smart device integration: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
      • Speaker type: Alpine
      • Speakers: 10
      • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
      • Wireless phone connectivity: Uconnect w/Bluetooth
      • Front center armrest: w/storage
      • Front seats: bucket
      • Leather shift knob
      • Max seating capacity: 5
      • Power 4-way driver lumbar support
      • Power driver seat
      • Rear seat center armrest
      • Rear seats: split-bench
      • Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
      • Split folding rear seat
      • Compressor: Not Available
      • Cylinder configuration: V-6
      • Drive type: four-wheel
      • Engine liters: 3.6L
      • Engine location: front
      • Fuel economy city: 18mpg
      • Fuel economy combined: 21mpg
      • Fuel economy highway: 25mpg
      • Fuel tank capacity: 24.6gal.
      • Horsepower: 293hp @ 6,400RPM
      • Hybrid traction battery type: none
      • Manual-shift auto
      • Mode select transmission
      • Number of valves: 24
      • Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
      • Sequential multi-point fuel injection
      • Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
      • Torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
      • Transmission: 8 speed automatic
      • Variable valve control
      • Approach angle: 26 deg
      • Departure angle: 24 deg
      • Ground clearance (max): 254mm (10.0")
      • Ground clearance (min): 218mm (8.6")
      • Ramp breakover angle: 19 deg
      • Bumpers: body-color
      • Heated door mirrors
      • Power door mirrors
      • Roof rack: rails only
      • Spoiler
      • Trailer hitch receiver
      • Trailer sway control
      • Compression ratio: 10.20 to 1
      • Curb weight: 2,098kg (4,625lbs)
      • Engine bore x stroke: 96.0mm x 83.0mm (3.78" x 3.27")
      • Engine displacement: 3.6 L
      • Engine horsepower: 293hp @ 6,400RPM
      • Engine torque: 260 lb.-ft. @ 4,000RPM
      • Exterior body width: 1,943mm (76.5")
      • Exterior height: 1,760mm (69.3")
      • Exterior length: 4,821mm (189.8")
      • Front headroom: 1,013mm (39.9")
      • Front hiproom: 1,448mm (57.0")
      • Front legroom: 1,024mm (40.3")
      • Front shoulder room: 1,491mm (58.7")
      • GVWR: 2,948kg (6,500lbs)
      • Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 1,934 L (68 cu.ft.)
      • Interior rear cargo volume: 1,028 L (36 cu.ft.)
      • Passenger volume: 2,985L (105.4 cu.ft.)
      • Payload: 621kg (1,370lbs)
      • Rear headroom: 996mm (39.2")
      • Rear hiproom: 1,427mm (56.2")
      • Rear legroom: 980mm (38.6")
      • Rear shoulder room: 1,473mm (58.0")
      • Towing capacity: 2,812kg (6,200lbs)
      • Turning radius: 5.7m (18.5')
      • Wheelbase: 2,916mm (114.8")
      • Appearance: digital/analog
      • Blind spot: Blind Spot Monitoring System warning
      • Compass
      • Configurable
      • Delay-off headlights
      • Exterior parking camera rear: ParkView yes
      • Front fog lights
      • Front reading lights
      • Fully automatic headlights
      • Low tire pressure warning
      • Outside temperature display
      • Parking sensors: ParkSense with Stop rear
      • Rear reading lights
      • Rear window defroster
      • Rear window wiper
      • Speed sensitive wipers
      • Tachometer
      • Trip computer
      • Variably intermittent wipers
      • 4 wheel disc brakes
      • ABS brakes
      • Anti-whiplash front head restraints
      • Brake assist
      • Dual front impact airbags
      • Dual front side impact airbags
      • Electronic stability
      • Ignition disable
      • Knee airbag
      • Occupant sensing airbag
      • Overhead airbag
      • Panic alarm
      • Perimeter/approach lights
      • Rear collision: mitigation
      • Tracker system
      • Traction control

      KBB.com Consumer Reviews

      Kelley Blue Book Logo4.3out of 5 overall
      • 5.0

        BEST NEW CAR I HAVE EVER OWNED!

        by Steve on 9/6/2026 8:28:30 PM

        Bought new and still drive it. Not one major problem. 5.7 Hemi powerful and gets 19MPG. I'll keep it 'till the wheels fall off!…
      • 5.0

        Jeep not reliable... thats definitely a myth.

        by Paul on 7/26/2026 12:09:41 PM

        I purchased a 18 JGCA AWD V6 new and it got me to 130k miles comfertably. The only thing it really needed was motor mounts at 100k miles and the navigation had to be replaced. The glue behind the screen cant handle heat over time and will peel overtime, but uconnet will replace it for free just do not take no for an answer at the dealer. This car was fuel efficent, drove all the way from Olney Maryland to Bar Harbor Maine (1 hotel stop in CT) and did it all on one tank. The passenger seat folds completely down and you can fit a ridiculous amount of stuff in this car. I was able to fit a 75 inch TV in a box in the car with my 6 foot 4 self in the driver seat and the seat all the way up. It is easy to drive, easy to park can be kept with street tires as a daily or turned into an adventureland vehicle. The dont hold there value like the wranglers but they are whole lot more comfertable and better to drive on daily basis then the wrangler. If you can get the rhino clear coat color it is beautiful and a looker in person but if you want towing, the get the v6 with Heavy Duty Cooling. When goto look at the car, the manual will tell if you have heavy duty cooling. These jeeps get the highest towing for a gas midsize suv so long as you have HD cooling or get a V8. Overall, after 8 years and 4 months of ownership and many roadtrips, camping trips I am sad to see it go but like all car guys I wanted to drive something different and went with it 2025 Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro. It was a long time in the making and this 18 JGCA got me everywhere i needed to go without any complaints!…
      • 5.0

        Joe’s Jeep vehicle

        by Anonymous Reviewer on 5/18/2026 7:46:35 PM

        The vehicle handles great! It’s a heavy car and it’s very quiet while driving. Inside condition is perfect as well as the outside. I love that it’s a V8 because it is very good at accelerating on entrance ramps.…
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