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Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001–2008) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 3
2001 - 2008
KJ
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Quick Specs
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Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 2.4i 16V AWD | — | 147 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 2.5 CRD | — | 143 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 2.8 CRDi Automatic | 5 | 177 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.8 TD | 6 | 150 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 3.7 i V6 Automatic | 6 | 210 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Jeep Cherokee KJ overview
The Jeep Cherokee (KJ) is the 3rd generation of the Cherokee, built from 2001 to 2008. It is offered as a SUV with 5 engines (diesel, petrol), from 143 HP to 210 HP. The 2.8 CRDi (163 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.8 s, reaches a top speed of 174 km/h and is 4430 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Jeep Cherokee have?
The Jeep Cherokee (KJ) has 143 HP to 210 HP, depending on the engine: 2.5 Vm (143 HP), 2.4 Powertech (147 HP), 2.8 Vm (150 HP), 2.8 Vm (163 HP), 3.7 Powertech (210 HP).
What engines are available for the Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee is available with 5 engines: 2.5 Vm (143 HP, diesel), 2.4 Powertech (147 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vm (150 HP, diesel), 2.8 Vm (163 HP, diesel), 3.7 Powertech (210 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee is 4430 mm long, 1820 mm wide, 1865 mm tall, with a 2650 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRDi (163 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.8 s and has a top speed of 174 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Jeep Cherokee III KJ |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004–2008 |
| Platform | Jeep KJ |
| Variant | 2.8 CRDi (163 Hp) |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 163 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
| Torque | 400 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 1800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 174 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 12.8 s |
| 0–62 mph | 12.8 s |
Engine
| Engine code | RA428 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2778 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 94.0 mm |
| Stroke | 100.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 17.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 6.1 L |
| Coolant | 12.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
Dimensions
| Length | 4430 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1820 mm |
| Height | 1865 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm |
| Front track | 1525 mm |
| Rear track | 1525 mm |
| Boot space | 820 – 1950 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1960 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2520 kg |
| Max load | 560 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 12.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 7.7 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 76.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 235/70 R16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 12 kg/Hp, 83.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.9 kg/Nm, 204.1 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2004 |
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| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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