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Every car discontinued in 2022
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1996 Jeep Cherokee
The new Jeep Cherokee is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $39,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $49,888 for the LTD.
There are 2 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia.
The Jeep Cherokee is only available with an null motor that produces 135kW and 301Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 1996 Cherokee is offered with a 2 year, 50,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
$39,990 - $49,888†
Transmission
4-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
N/A
Retail Price
$39,990 - $49,888†
Transmission
4-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
N/A
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
1996 Jeep Cherokee
Available Variants
The Jeep Cherokee comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Sport and the most expensive being LTD.
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Power to Weight
87.38 - 87.95 kW/t
35.35 kW/t
87.95 kW/t
Boot Space
1,011 litres
173 litres
1,100 litres
Price
$39,990 - $49,888
$27,810
$52,500
Warranty (Years)
2 years
2 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
50,000 km
50,000 km
100,000 km
Years on Sale
5 years
1 year
3 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,210 kg
1,565 kg
2,520 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
3,300 kg
1,200 kg
3,300 kg
Approach Angle
38.3°
30.6°
38.3°
Departure Angle
29.5°
24°
29.5°
Jeep Cherokee
Dimensions
4,240 mm
1,720 mm
1,622 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,240 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,720 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,622 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,576 mm |
| Load Capacity | 675 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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News
William Stopford
Every car discontinued in 2022
This year, we said goodbye to some thrifty hybrids, hot hatchbacks, cute drop-tops, and some budget-friendly fare.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Jeep ending right-hand drive Cherokee production, Australian stock almost gone
Medium SUVs may be popular throughout the world, but Jeep is axing its mid-sized Cherokee in all but three markets.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk axed, SUV range cut to one model
The medium SUV segment is the largest SUV segment by volume and Jeep is an SUV brand, and yet it now offers a single Cherokee variant.
3 Years Ago
Jeep Cherokee
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the Sport that starts from $39,990.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the LTD that starts from $49,888.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is 3300 kg offered by the following variants: Sport and LTD.
See all Jeep Cherokee towing capacityThe largest Jeep Cherokee is the Sport which measures 1720mm wide, 4240mm in length and sits 1622mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the Sport which has 135kW of power from its 4L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Jeep Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the Sport which weighs 2210 kg (kerb weight).
The Jeep Cherokee uses Unleaded.
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