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About the Jeep Cherokee
The new Jeep Cherokee is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $35,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $49,990 for the LTD.
There are 5 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.5L turbo diesel indirect injection (85kW/300Nm) and 4L multi-point injection (127kW/294Nm). Available with 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature four-wheel drive.
The new 1999 Cherokee is offered with a 3 year, 60,000 km warranty.
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Power to Weight
51.64 - 78.93 kW/t
51.64 kW/t
88.97 kW/t
Boot Space
964 litres
374 litres
964 litres
Price
$35,900 - $49,990
$23,990
$49,990
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
Warranty (Distance)
60,000 km
60,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
5 years
1 year
3 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,170 - 2,230 kg
1,860 kg
2,230 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,400 - 2,268 kg
1,200 kg
2,268 kg
Approach Angle
38°
21.3°
38°
Departure Angle
32°
18.6°
33°
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1999 Jeep Cherokee Price
Classic
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,500 |
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $38,075 |
Sport
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,999 |
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $41,200 |
| 2.5L, 5-speed manual, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $35,900 |
Limited
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $47,900 |
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $44,990 |
LTD
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $49,990 |
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $46,990 |
*excl. on-roads
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1999 Jeep Cherokee Specs
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1999 Jeep Cherokee Dimensions
1700mm
1725mm
4255mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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1999 Jeep Cherokee Fuel Economy
| Jeep Cherokee | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 4L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | - |
1999 Jeep Cherokee Warranty
What is the warranty on a Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee offers a 3 year 60,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
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Jeep Cherokee FAQs
The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the Base that starts from $35,900.
The most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the LTD that starts from $49,990.
The best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is 2268 kg offered by the following variants: Classic, Sport, Limited and LTD.
The largest Jeep Cherokee is the Classic which measures 1725mm wide, 4255mm in length and sits 1700mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the Classic which has 127kW 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 Base which weighs 2230 kg (kerb weight).
The Jeep Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.