What Wheels and Tires Best Fit The Jeep Grand Cherokee For Off-Roading?
July 8, 2024
Jeep Grand Cherokee Off-Road Wheel and Tire Fitment Guide
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is renowned for its blend of luxury and off-road prowess, making it a favorite among enthusiasts who demand both style and substance. Whether you're navigating city streets or tackling rugged trails, having the right wheel and tire setup is crucial for optimizing your Grand Cherokee's performance and aesthetics.
Since it was first introduced to America for the 1993 model year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee has been one of the most capable off-road SUVs in the business. In this guide, we'll explore the best wheel and tire fitments for various off-road scenarios, ensuring your Jeep is ready for any adventure. From stock setups to leveled and lifted beasts, we'll help you find the perfect combination to enhance your Grand Cherokee's capabilities and elevate your off-road experience. Let's jump right in!
Table of Contents
- Jeep Grand Cherokee Bolt Pattern & Most Common Wheel and Tire Sizes
- Best Jeep Grand Cherokee Fitment Examples From Our Gallery
- Shop Wheels, Tires and Suspension For Your Jeep Grand Cherokee At TrailBuilt Off-Road
Jeep Grand Cherokee Bolt Pattern & Most Common Wheel and Tire Sizes
As with many vehicles in the off-road market, finding a wheel and tire setup to fit the Grand Cherokee for off-road usage is surprisingly easy. The Grand Cherokee has had the same 5x5-inch (5x127mm) bolt pattern since 1999, so as long as your desired wheels are compatible with this lug arrangement, you've got a good start already.
Onto specific sizes, most Grand Cherokee drivers will be rocking with 18x9 and 20x9 wheels, although you'll see a good number of people opting for 18x9.5 and 17x8.5 sizes as well. Finding tires to match is pretty simple as well - for the most part, as long as you stay around 32 inch tires to wrap your wheels, you should be fine without needing too much modification on your build. We've seen that the following tire sizes are the most common for Grand Cherokee builds:
- 275/65
- 275/60
- 275/55
- 265/50
Best Jeep Grand Cherokee Fitment Examples From Our Gallery
Now it's time for the fun part - let's see what these sizes look like on individual Grand Cherokee builds. Each of these models have been sourced straight from our gallery, so you can rest assured that we know these sizes will fit your rig. Check out the best Grand Cherokee builds below!
Example 1: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk
- Wheels: 18x9 +1mm Fuel Oxide
- Tires: 275/65 Nitto Ridge Grappler
- Suspension: Airlinks Leveling Kit
Example 2: 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trailhawk
- Wheels: 20x9 0mm Mayhem Warrior
- Tires: 275/55 Falken WildPeak AT3W
- Suspension: Stock
Example 3: 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo
- Wheels: 17x8.5 +25mm Method MR318
- Tires: 265/65 Nitto Ridge Grappler
- Suspension: Stock
Example 4: 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo E
- Wheels: 18x9.5 +5mm V-Rock Recoil
- Tires: 275/65 Toyo Open Country A/T III
- Suspension: 2.5-inch Rough Country Lift Kit
Shop Wheels, Tires and Suspension For Your Jeep Grand Cherokee At TrailBuilt Off-Road
If you've seen enough and are ready to buy, feel free to use our BRAND-NEW "What Fits?" guides to get yourself through the process of building your Grand Cherokee. Otherwise, you can visit our fitment gallery for more build inspiration, or get a wheel/tire package built yourself in our store. We offer financing and free shipping on all in-stock wheels and tires, so there's no reason not to buy if you've got the means. We'll see you out on the trails!