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The 2016 Jeep Cherokee brings notable tech enhancements, including Siri® Eyes Free compatibility for models with the available Uconnect® system. This SUV remains a strong contender if you’re looking for a versatile run-around that can also cope when the weather turns. It offers a great mix of urban comfort and off-road capability, particularly with the rugged Trailhawk trim.
The Trailhawk trim stands out for adventurers, featuring Jeep’s Active Drive II system and increased ground clearance. this makes it adept at handling challenging terrain whether that's crawling over rocks or just heading down to the lake. It’s equipped for serious off-roading with 8.7 inches of ground clearance, tow hooks, and underbody skid plates.
For economy-focused drivers, the standard 2.4L four-cylinder engine provides balanced performance, especially in front-wheel-drive configurations. It'll get an EPA-estimated 25 mpg combined in front-wheel drive models.
The available 3.2L V6 engine in the 2016 Cherokee offers robust performance with 271 horsepower. This power makes the Cherokee a versatile choice for daily commutes and longer journeys. Look out for the available tow package and you'll be able to pull an estimated 4,500 lbs with the V6, when properly equipped.
All 2016 Cherokee models feature a comfortable ride, suitable for a variety of road conditions. The addition of Siri® Eyes Free to Uconnect® models enhances driver convenience, allowing for easy voice control. Higher trims like Latitude and Limited add extra luxuries, including premium materials and advanced driver assists — such as blind spot monitoring, rear parking sensors, and more.
The Cherokee’s interior is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort and space for all passengers. With a generous cargo area of 24.6 cu-ft that expands to 54.9 cu-ft with the rear seats folded, you get plenty of versatility in this practical SUV. Time to load up with your favorite people and some camping gear for a vacation in the wild.
4 out of 5
44 customer reviews5 Stars | 22 |
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4 Stars | 10 |
3 Stars | 5 |
2 Stars | 2 |
1 Star | 5 |
RepairPal gave the Jeep Cherokee an overall reliability rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks Jeep Cherokee 8th out of 29 among Compact SUVs.
View RepairPal's full rating of the Jeep CherokeeDrive Wheels | Front Wheel Drive (2WD) |
Engine size | 2.4L |
Horsepower | 184 |
Torque (ft-lbs) | 171 |
Engine type | Gas |
Fuel capacity | 15.8 |
Wheelbase | 106.3" |
Width | 73.2" |
Height | 65.7" |
Leg room | F 41.1"/R 40.3" |
Head room | F 37.9"/R 38.5" |
Front tires | P225/55TR18 |
Rear tires | P225/55TR18 |
Seating capacity | 5 |
Max towing capacity | 200/2000 lbs. |
Transmission | Automatic |
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee is available in multiple trims, each with its own estimated fuel economy, here are the EPA estimates for each trim:
The Jeep Cherokee received a rating of 4 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Excellent. This rating ranks the Jeep Cherokee as 7 out of 29 among Compact SUV
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee has received an average 4.0 out of 5 stars from our customers. If you're in the market for a 2016 Jeep Cherokee, check out reviews from customers just like you. 2016 Jeep Cherokee Reviews.
The 2016 Jeep Cherokee has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 pounds, when properly equipped. Various factors may impact towing capacity, including weight of passengers, cargo, and options/accessories.
Here is what's new for the 2016 Jeep Cherokee:
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