Jeep Wagoneer · Elgin CDJR · Streamwood, IL
Jeep Wagoneer Seating Capacity
How many people fit in a Jeep Wagoneer? Here are the seating layouts and the room in each row, from Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer and 2025 Wagoneer / Grand Wagoneer specification sheets.
7 seats2/2/3 with second-row captain's chairs
8 seats2/3/3 with a second-row bench
3 rowson every layout Jeep lists
36.6 in.third-row legroom
The short answer
The Jeep Wagoneer seats seven or eight. Jeep lists seating as front / second / third row: 2/2/3 with second-row captain's chairs is seven seats, and 2/3/3 with a second-row bench is eight. On the 2026 Grand Wagoneer spec sheet, 2/2/3 is standard and 2/3/3 is optional. On the 2025 sheet, the Wagoneer came standard with the 2/3/3 bench layout (captain's chairs optional), and the Grand Wagoneer came standard with 2/2/3 captain's chairs (bench optional).
Wagoneer seating layouts
Jeep lists seating capacity as front / second / third row. Here is what each spec sheet lists as standard and optional:
| Model | Standard layout | Optional layout |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Grand Wagoneer | 2/2/3 with captain's chairs (7 seats) | 2/3/3 with second-row bench (8 seats) |
| 2025 Wagoneer | 2/3/3 with second-row bench (8 seats) | 2/2/3 with captain's chairs (7 seats) |
| 2025 Grand Wagoneer | 2/2/3 with captain's chairs (7 seats) | 2/3/3 with second-row bench (8 seats) |
The seat counts are the row numbers added up. A three-passenger third row is part of every layout Jeep lists on both sheets.
From Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 27115) and 2025 Wagoneer / Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 26463), Accommodations, read November 11, 2026. Jeep says specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication.
Headroom, legroom and room by row
Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer spec sheet lists these interior measurements, in inches. Headroom is without a sunroof; the sheet lists less headroom with one.
| Measurement | Front | Second row | Third row |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headroom | 41.3 | 40.0 | 39.0 |
| Headroom with sunroof | 39.3 | 38.4 | 38.5 |
| Legroom | 40.9 | 42.7 | 36.6 |
| Shoulder room | 66.1 | 65.2 | 64.4 |
| Hip room | 63.5 | 63.0 | 51.6 |
| Knee clearance | Not listed | 6.7 | 1.9 |
The same sheet lists SAE total interior passenger volume of 182.4 cu. ft.
From Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 27115), Accommodations, read November 11, 2026.
Cargo space behind each row
With every seat in use, the space behind the third row is what you have for luggage. Jeep's 2026 sheet lists:
| Cargo volume | 2026 spec sheet |
|---|---|
| Behind third-row seats | 27.9 cu. ft. Grand Wagoneer; 42.6 cu. ft. Grand Wagoneer L |
| Behind second-row seats | 70.8 cu. ft. |
| Behind first-row seats | 116.7 cu. ft. |
| Total passenger plus cargo volume | 210.3 cu. ft. Grand Wagoneer; 225.1 cu. ft. Grand Wagoneer L |
From Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 27115), Accommodations, read November 11, 2026. The sheet gives the second- and first-row figures without a model label.
Grand Wagoneer vs. Grand Wagoneer L
The 2026 sheet lists one set of seating layouts, not split by length. It lists a 123.0-inch wheelbase and 216.1-inch overall length for the Grand Wagoneer, and a 130.0-inch wheelbase and 228.1-inch overall length for the Grand Wagoneer L. The longer body adds cargo room behind the third row: 42.6 cu. ft. versus 27.9 cu. ft.
The 2026 sheet's weights table lists Grand Wagoneer, Limited and Summit models on both wheelbases, each with a 1,300-lb. payload rating, which Jeep defines as the maximum allowable weight of driver, passengers, cargo and options.
From Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 27115), Dimensions and Capacities and Weights (estimates when properly equipped), read November 11, 2026. Your own vehicle's window sticker and labels are the authority for your vehicle.
Wagoneer service at Elgin CDJR
Our Jeep service center works on every Jeep, including the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer. Our service department is open Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is closed Sunday. Get directions.
Jeep Wagoneer Seating Capacity FAQ
How many seats does a Jeep Wagoneer have?
Seven or eight. Jeep lists 2/2/3 with second-row captain's chairs (seven seats) and 2/3/3 with a second-row bench (eight seats).
Is the Jeep Wagoneer a 7 or 8 seater?
It depends on the second row. On the 2026 Grand Wagoneer, the seven-seat captain's chair layout is standard and the eight-seat bench is optional. The 2025 Wagoneer listed the eight-seat bench as standard.
Does the Jeep Wagoneer have a third row?
Yes. Every layout on Jeep's 2025 and 2026 sheets includes a three-passenger third row, with 36.6 inches of third-row legroom on the 2026 Grand Wagoneer.
How much cargo space is behind the third row?
27.9 cu. ft. in the 2026 Grand Wagoneer and 42.6 cu. ft. in the Grand Wagoneer L, per Jeep's 2026 spec sheet. The 2025 sheet lists 27.4 cu. ft. for the Wagoneer.
Does the Grand Wagoneer L have more seats?
No. Jeep's 2026 sheet lists one set of seating layouts, not split by length; the L adds length and cargo room behind the third row.
What are your service hours?
Monday to Friday 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. We are closed Sunday.
Bring your Wagoneer to Streamwood
Visit Elgin CDJR at 1500 W. Lake St. in Streamwood.
Sources
Seating, interior and cargo figures are from Jeep's 2026 Grand Wagoneer and 2025 Wagoneer / Grand Wagoneer specification sheets on the Stellantis North America media site, read November 11, 2026. Our service hours are from our own website, checked the same day. Image is illustrative.
- 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 27115), Stellantis North America media site (Jeep), read November 11, 2026
- 2025 Jeep Wagoneer / Jeep Grand Wagoneer specifications (spec sheet 26463), Stellantis North America media site (Jeep), read November 11, 2026
- Jeep service center page: service hours, Elgin CDJR, read November 11, 2026