Trailhawk 4WD
What the Trailhawk adds over the Cherokee X
| Spec | Cherokee X | Trailhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 3960 lbs | 4250 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 3960 lbs | 4250 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 19 mpg | 18 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 21 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 27 mpg | 24 mpg |
| Overall height | 66.2 in | 67.8 in |
| Overall length | 183.1 in | 182.9 in |
| Overall width | 73.2 in | 74.9 in |
| Final drive ratio | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 18.9 ft | 19.1 ft |
| Wheel material | Black painted aluminum | Painted diamond-cut aluminum |
| Wheelbase | 106.6 in | 107.1 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 7-in. multi-view, full-color TFT cluster display, Dual-zone automatic temperature control (includes humidity sensor and premium air filter), Grille — Accent color surround, Hill-descent Control (HDC), Jeep Active Drive II, two-speed power transfer unit (PTU) 4WD, Jeep Active Drive Lock, Passive entry/Keyless Enter 'n Go, push-button start, Rear fascia skid plate applique, USB — dual USB port, rear of console (charge only), Wheels — 17-in. painted diamond-cut aluminum
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | vented rotor with single-piston floating caliper |
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid rotor with single-piston floating caliper |
| Parking brake type | Electric motor on caliper |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 54.7 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 25.8 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 128 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | SiriusXM Guardian |
| Connected services trial (standard tier) | 12 months |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in |
| Overall height | 67.8 in |
| Overall length | 182.9 in |
| Overall width | 74.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.1 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 3239 cc |
| Fuel injection system | Sequential multiport electronic returnless |
| Engine type (full description) | 3.2-liter Pentastar V-6 60-degree V-type liquid-cooled DOHC with ESS |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 271 hp |
| Torque | 239 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 18 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 21 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 24 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 15.9 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 39.4 in |
| Second-row headroom | 38.5 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.1 in |
| Second-row legroom | 40.3 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.6 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 55.1 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power rack and pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 19.1 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | McPherson strut long travel coil springs one-piece steel sub-frame aluminum lower control arms stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Four link rear suspension with trailing arm aluminum lateral links isolated high-strength steel rear cradle coil springs stabilizer bar |
Tires
| Tire size | P245/65R17 OWL All-terrain |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 3.5 |
| Transmission speeds | 9 |
| Transmission type | automatic |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4250 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4250 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 1000 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | Painted diamond-cut aluminum |
| Wheel width | 7.5 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety18 std · 6 opt
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go (packaged with Technology Group) optional
- Full-speed Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking
- Rear Cross Path detection
- Air bags — advanced multistage for driver and front passenger
- LaneSense Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist
- ParkView rear backup camera and park assist with dynamic grid lines
- Supplemental front-seat side air bags
- Supplemental side-curtain front/rear air bags
- Hill-descent Control (HDC)
- Supplemental rear side air bags
- Trailer-sway control
- ParkSense front/rear park assist with rear stop (packaged with Technology Group) optional
- All-speed traction control
- Blind-spot Monitoring
- Driver and passenger-side inflatable knee bolster
- Electronic stability control — includes vehicle stability management system, electronic roll mitigation, all-speed traction control, brake assist and four-channel antilock brake system
- Four-channel antilock brake system
- Hill-start Assist
- Vehicle stability management system
- Auto high-beam headlamp control system (packaged with Technology Group) optional
- Parallel/Perpendicular Park Assist with Full Stop (packaged with Technology Group) optional
- Security alarm (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) optional
- Technology Group — includes auto high-beam headlamps, Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Parallel/Perpendicular Park Assist with Full Stop and ParkSense front/rear park assist with rear stop optional
- Engine immobilizer
Infotainment8 std · 4 opt
- Media center — audio input jack, USB port
- SiriusXM Guardian — includes one-year trial subscription
- SiriusXM Radio — includes six-month trial subscription
- Speakers — Six
- USB charge port in console
- USB port in media center
- USB — dual USB port, rear of console (charge only)
- Uconnect 4C with 8.4-in. display
- Alpine premium audio system with nine speakers, subwoofer and 506-watt amplifier (packaged with Sun and Sound Group and Sun, Sound and NAV Group on Trailhawk) optional
- SiriusXM Traffic Plus — includes five-year trial subscription (included with Uconnect 4C NAV with 8.4-in. display) optional
- SiriusXM Travel Link — includes five-year trial subscription (included with Uconnect 4C NAV with 8.4-in. display) optional
- Uconnect 4C NAV with 8.4-in. display (packaged with Limited Elite Group and Sun, Sound and NAV Group on Trailhawk) optional
Convenience4 std · 4 opt
- Hands-free power liftgate (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group and Limited Elite Group) optional
- Passive entry/Keyless Enter 'n Go, push-button start
- Remote start system
- Keyless entry with panic button
- Power outlets — 12-volt auxiliary in cargo area and instrument panel
- Comfort/Convenience Group — includes security alarm, hands-free power liftgate, auto-dimming rearview mirror and universal garage door opener optional
- Sun, Sound and NAV Group — includes dual-pane panoramic sunroof, premium Alpine nine-speaker sound system with subwoofer and Uconnect 4C NAV optional
- Universal garage door opener (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) optional
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control (includes humidity sensor and premium air filter)
- Jeep Air System
Seating6 std · 2 opt
- Heated front seats
- Power eight-way driver and power driver lumbar adjuster
- Seats, rear — 60/40 folding
- Cloth/premium vinyl bucket seats
- Manual six-way passenger seat
- Power driver lumbar adjuster
- Power driver and front passenger seats and power lumbar adjuster (packaged with Premium Leather Group on Trailhawk) optional
- Premium leather-trimmed seating with ventilated Nappa leather (packaged with Limited Elite Group and Premium Leather Group on Trailhawk) optional
Interior8 std · 3 opt
- Heated steering wheel
- Rearview, auto-dimming (packaged with Comfort/Convenience Group) optional
- 7-in. multi-view, full-color TFT cluster display
- Consoles — Full-length, front floor
- Cup holders
- Premium-wrapped steering wheel
- Memory system — presets for radio stations, driver's seat and mirrors (packaged with Premium Leather Group on Trailhawk) optional
- Premium Leather Group — includes premium leather seating, memory features (exterior mirrors, seats, radio), ventilated front seats, power eight-way passenger seat and power lumbar adjuster optional
- Interior — rearview, day/night
- Tilt/telescoping steering column
- Overhead front with sunglasses storage bin
Exterior22 std · 3 opt
- Sunroof — CommandView dual-pane panoramic sunroof (full-power front and fixed rear) optional
- LED low/high beam headlamps
- Deep-tint glass
- Dual rear exhaust with bright tips (included with 3.2-liter and 2.0-liter engines)
- Fascias — Accent/body color
- Fog lamps
- Fuel door — push / push fuel door
- Full-size spare tire
- Grille — Accent color surround
- Headlamp bezels — black
- Headlamps-off time delay
- LED daytime running headlamps
- Mirrors — Gloss Black
- Power, manual foldaway with heating element, supplemental turn signals and courtesy lamps
- Rain-sensing, automatic — Front
- Rain-sensing, automatic — Rear, with washer
- Rear fascia skid plate applique
- Roof Rails — Gloss Black
- Tires — P245/65R17 OWL All-terrain
- Wheels — 17-in. painted diamond-cut aluminum
- Windshield wiper deicer
- Wiper System — Front, variable/intermittent
- Mirrors — Power, manual foldaway with memory (packaged with Premium Leather Group on Trailhawk) optional
- Wheels — 17-in. black-painted aluminum optional
- Automatic headlamps
Powertrain5 std · 0 opt
- Selec-Terrain traction management system — up to five traction control settings with floor dial (4x4 models only)
- 3.2-liter Pentastar V-6 with variable-valve timing with engine stop-start (ESS) — Nine-speed automatic
- Engine stop-start (ESS)
- Jeep Active Drive II, two-speed power transfer unit (PTU) 4WD
- Jeep Active Drive Lock
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Suspension — Off-Road
Cargo1 std · 1 opt
- Trailer Tow Group — includes heavy-duty engine cooling, transmission auxiliary oil cooler, Class III hitch receiver, four- and seven-pin trailer-tow wiring harness and full-size spare tire optional
- Cargo area — includes eight cargo tie-down loops
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2022 Cherokee. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the Trailhawk
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2022 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk add over the Cherokee X?
Against the Cherokee X, 10 features become standard that the Cherokee X does not and 12 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.