2026 Jeep Cherokee
Cherokee 4WD
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | vented disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 320 mm |
| Rear brake type | solid disc |
| Parking brake type | Electric motor on caliper |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 68.3 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 33.6 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 107.4 cu-ft |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 8 in |
| Overall height | 67.5 in |
| Overall length | 188.1 in |
| Overall width | 74.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 113 in |
Engine Basics
| Aspiration | twin turbo |
| Cylinder count | 4 |
| Engine displacement | 1600 cc |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi |
| Engine type (full description) | Inline 4 turbocharged |
| Valve configuration | DOHC |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 177 hp |
| Torque | 221 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 39 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 37 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 35 mpg |
Fuel System
| Minimum recommended octane | 87 |
| Fuel tank capacity | 13.7 gal |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 40.3 in |
| Second-row headroom | 40.2 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.3 in |
| Second-row legroom | 38.5 in |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 57.6 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Electric power steering rack-and-pinion |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 40.3 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | McPherson strut |
| Rear suspension type | Integral link |
Tires
| Tire size | 225/65R17 BSW |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 4.5 |
| Transmission type | Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable (ECVT) |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4295 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4295 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5350 lbs |
| Payload capacity | 850 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 17 in |
| Wheel material | Satin Carbon cast aluminum |
| Wheel width | 7 in |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety4 std · 0 opt
- All-speed Traction Control
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes with anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Parking Brake Type: Electric motor on caliper
Exterior2 std · 0 opt
- Tires: 225/65R17 BSW, all-season — Nexen Roadian GTX
- Wheels: 17 x 7" Satin Carbon cast aluminum
Powertrain8 std · 0 opt
- 1.6-Liter I4 Turbocharged Engine with EVT for HEV System
- 400-Volt, 1.03-kWh Battery Pack (NCM-Graphite, brake regeneration)
- 550-amp AGM: H5 battery
- Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable (eCVT) Transmission — Power-split hybrid transmission, transverse layout
- Engine start-stop technology (SULEV 30 compliant)
- Jeep Active Drive I 4x4 System — Fully disconnecting 4x2 mode with automatic 4x4 engagement
- Selec-Terrain traction management: Auto, Sport, Snow, Sand/Mud
- Transfer Case: 1-Speed, Single speed, fully disconnecting 4x2 mode with automatic 4x4 engagement
Chassis3 std · 0 opt
- Electric power steering rack-and-pinion
- Front suspension: McPherson strut
- Rear suspension: Integral link
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Cherokee. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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