Jeep Cherokee Red River (2003) price & specs
Red River
Overview
The 2003 Jeep Cherokee Red River is a four-wheel drive, 5-door SUV that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970 classified as a KJ. The Jeep Cherokee is regarded as a small SUV built in USA with prices starting at $46,450 before on-road costs.
This Jeep Cherokee is powered by a 3.7L 6-cylinder engine that has 155 kW of power (at 5200 rpm) and 312 Nm of torque (at 3800 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. It has a 70L fuel tank
The Jeep Cherokee measures 1817mm (71.5 inches) in height, 4496mm (177.0 inches) in length, 1819mm (71.6 inches) in width with a 2649mm (104.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1891kg (4168.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Cherokee Red River comes standard with 235/70 R16 front tyres and 235/70 R16 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, 100,000 km warranty.
The 2003 Jeep Cherokee Red River has a 192mm ground clearance with a 2275kg braked and 450kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,496 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,819 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,817 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,940 mm |
| Load Capacity | 626 mm |
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Engine
Engine Liters: 3.7
Engine Configuration: V
Engine Cc: 3701
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 6
Engine Bore: 93
Engine Stroke: 91
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 2
Engine Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
Engine Engine Code: Powertech 3.7 V6
Engine Compression Ratio: 9.1
Fuel
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 70
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 18.5
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption As2877 Standard: As 2877
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban L100km: 15
Fuel Consumption As2877 Urban Mpg: 16
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy As2877 City L100km: 15
Performance
Performance Acceleration0 To100 Km H: 10.8
Performance Maximum Speed Km H: 180
Performance Maximum Speed Mph: 112
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 155
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 211
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 312
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3800
Power Measurement Standard: SAE
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5200
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
Drive Four Wheel Drive Type: Part-Time
Drive Selection: Automatic
Drive Assisted Four Wheel Drive Selection: yes
Drive Selectable While Driving: yes
Dual Range Transmission
Dual Range Transmission4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
Transmission
Transmission Type: Automatic
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 4
Transmission Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Transmission Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Transmission Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
Suspension Rear Type: Beam
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 235
Wheels Tire Front Width: 235
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 70
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: S
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: S
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 16
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7
Body Style
Body Type: SUV
Local Body Type: SUV
Driver Location: RHD
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Underbody Protection
Underbody Protection Engine Location: Engine
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 821
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 29
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 69
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1954
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 71.5
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1817
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2649
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 104.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 71.6
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1819
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 177
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4496
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1516
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 59.7
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1524
External Dimensions Front Track In: 60
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 10940
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 35.9
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 192
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 7.6
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Ft: 39.4
External Dimensions Wall To Wall Turning Circle Mm: 12000
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 40.7
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1034
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 42.1
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 1069
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1435
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 56.5
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1435
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 56.5
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front Mm: 1448
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front In: 57
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear Mm: 1204
Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear In: 47.4
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1036
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 40.8
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 945
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 37.2
Ramp Angles
Ramp Angles Approach Angle: 36
Ramp Angles Departure Angle: 20
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Black
Rear Color: Black
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Complex Surface
Paint
Type: Gloss
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Black
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Heated: yes
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Heated: yes
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 2
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Variable
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 4169
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1891
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 2275
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 5016
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 450
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 992
Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 2517
Gross Vehicle Weight Lbs: 5549
Antenna
Antenna Type: Electric
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System In Dash Cd: yes
System Cassette: yes
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Load Restraint
Load Restraint Type: net
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Fixed
Door Pockets Bins
Door Pockets Bins Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Pockets Bins Driver Location: Driver
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
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