Chrysler wants to sell a healthy amount of Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV in Europe, but the Auburn Hills, Mich.-based auto manufacturers do not pass the without a diesel option. Therefore, team Pentastar, a new 3.0-liter oil burner unveil early next month at the Geneva Motor Show. The new mill packs 241 hp and 406 pound-feet of torque, more than enough grunt to motivate Jeep's beautiful Ute.
The new plant will feature Fiat MultiJetII technology, which the new engine clean and efficient, with 10 percent more output and eight percent more torque than the outgoing CRD Chrysler offering. The new engine also carries a lower compression ratio of 16.5:1, the minimization of harmful emissions. Chrysler claims that the new 3.0-liter to 8.3 liters per 100 km average, while the emissions come in at an average of 218 g / km. Chrysler also has a detuned version of the engine, with 191 hp and 324 lb-ft of torque. This mill will be for the Grand Cherokee is available in more countries.
Chrysler tells us that he fitted new diesel Grand Cherokee will be available in European markets by the end of the first half of 2011. Chrysler has no plans to offer this engine here in the U.S., unfortunately announced. Hit the jump to read about the Chrysler press release.
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