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2006 Jeep Cherokee
The 2006 Jeep Cherokee is a medium SUV.
There are 5 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia and this generation went on sale in late-2006.
The 2006 Cherokee was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Jeep Cherokee include 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (120kW/400Nm) and 3.7L v6 (150kW/307Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic, 5-speed manual manual or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Driveaway
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- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Driveaway
- N/Aâ€
- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto or 5-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- SUV
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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2006 Jeep Cherokee
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
2006 Jeep Cherokee
Available Variants
The Jeep Cherokee comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Extreme Sport and the most expensive being Limited.
2006 Jeep Cherokee
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
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Power to Weight
61.35 - 80.39 kW/t
43.8 kW/t
114.58 kW/t
Boot Space
878 litres
387 litres
878 litres
Fuel Efficiency
9.3 - 13.1 L/100km
9.1 L/100km
13.1 L/100km
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
6 years
2 years
2 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,520 - 2,540 kg
1,986 kg
2,950 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,265 - 2,800 kg
700 kg
3,500 kg
Approach Angle
36.2°
21.4°
50°
Departure Angle
31.1°
20°
53°
Ground Clearance Unladen
200 mm
125 mm
215 mm
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S-Limited
2022
$61,727
Year
2022
Engine Type
3.2L Combustion
Fuel
Unleaded
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
SUV
Number of Doors
5 Doors
Drivetrain
4x4
Maximum Power
200 kW
2006 Jeep Cherokee
Dimensions
4,496 mm
1,819 mm
1,817 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| 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 | 674 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Looking for complete Jeep Cherokee size & space specs?
Our Jeep Cherokee Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
2006 Jeep Cherokee
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the 65th Anniversary Sport variant that starts from $38,990.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant that starts from $47,590.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is 2800 kg shared by all variants.
See all Jeep Cherokee towing capacityThe largest Jeep Cherokee is the 65th Anniversary Sport variant which measures 1819mm wide, 4496mm in length and sits 1817mm tall.
All variants of the Jeep Cherokee have a maximum power of 150kW and 307nm of torque.
The Jeep Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the 65th Anniversary Sport variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2540 kg.
The Jeep Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
†Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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