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Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001–2008) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
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 2.4i 16V (147 Hp) AWD reaches a top speed of 167 km/h and is 4496 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 4496 mm long, 1819 mm wide, 1866 mm tall, with a 2650 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Jeep Cherokee III KJ |
|---|---|
| Year | 2001–2005 |
| Platform | Jeep KJ |
| Variant | 2.4i 16V (147 Hp) AWD |
| Body type | suv |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 147 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5200 rpm |
| Torque | 215 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 167 km/h |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | ED1 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2429 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 87.5 mm |
| Stroke | 101.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.7 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
Dimensions
| Length | 4496 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1819 mm |
| Height | 1866 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2650 mm |
| Boot space | 909 – 1951 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1803 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2359 kg |
| Max load | 556 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 11.8 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 16.4 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | drum |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 235/70 R16 |
| Wheel rims | 7J x 16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 12.3 kg/Hp, 81.5 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 8.4 kg/Nm, 119.2 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2001 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2005 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.