At the annual Speed Days of the Baikal Ice Motor Sports Festival 2019 in Russia, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk set the speed record for SUVs driven on ice.
According to data confirmed by the Russian Automobile Federation, the Grand Cherokee Trackhawk was able to achieve an average speed of more than 257km/h with a rolling start and an average speed starting from a standstill of more than 100km/h. The maximum speed on ice according to the GPS trackers was 280km/h.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk backs up its claim as the most powerful mass-produced SUV in the world. Under the bonnet is a 707bhp 6.2-litre V8 engine. Despite its impressive dimensions, the Trackhawk reaches 100km/h in just 3.7 seconds, with a maximum speed of 290km/h.
