Generation 2, XJ, facelift

Jeep Cherokee Crossover / SUV

07.1997 - 08.2001 · Europe

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Jeep Cherokee, Generation 2, XJ, facelift, Europe market. This overview covers 5 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (07.1997 - 08.2001). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Seats: 5
Engine codes: ERH, HR 492
Engine displacement, cc: 2499–3960
Drive layout: All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm: 2576
Ground clearance, mm: 218
Fuel: Petrol AI-92, Diesel

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5 versions

2.5 L, 114 hp, diesel, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

HR 492 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 TD MT 4X4 MountyBase grade	07.1997 - 08.2001
2.5 TD MT 4X4 SportUpper grade	07.1997 - 08.2001
2.5 TD MT 4X4 LimitedTop grade	07.1997 - 08.2001

4.0 L, 176 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X4 Limited	07.1997 - 06.1999

4.0 L, 181 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X4 Limited	07.1999 - 08.2001

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