Generation 2, XJ

Jeep Cherokee 3-door SUV

07.1983 - 06.1997 · United States

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Generation 2, XJ

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Choosing a Jeep Cherokee

Jeep Cherokee, Generation 2, XJ, USA market. This overview covers 104 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (07.1983 - 06.1997). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

Compare the engine, transmission and drive layout within a single trim. Ranges below combine the populated records of different versions; they do not replace the specifications of the selected car.

Overview based on recorded specifications: 104 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 5
Engine codes: ENC, EPE, ERH, J8S, LR2
Engine displacement, cc: 2068–3960
Drive layout: Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Automatic 3, Automatic 4, Manual 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm: 2576
Ground clearance, mm: 189–200
Fuel: Petrol AI-92, Diesel

Equipment and practical details

Jeep Cherokee · Generation 2, XJ · USA · 07.1983 - 06.1997. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

Generation and equipment description ↗

Folding rear seats: This changes the balance between passenger and luggage space. Check whether the folded surface is level and whether long items can pass through.

Specifications and technical details

104 versions

Engine, transmission and drive Specification name

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · МКПП 4 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 MT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 AT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.8 L, 115 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

LR2 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1984 - 05.1986
2.8 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1984 - 05.1986
2.8 MT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1984 - 05.1986

2.8 L, 115 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

LR2 · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1984 - 05.1986
2.8 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1984 - 05.1986
2.8 AT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1984 - 05.1986

2.1 L, 85 hp, diesel, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

J8S · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.1 TD MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	06.1984 - 05.1986
2.1 TD MT 4X4 PioneerBase grade	06.1984 - 05.1986
2.1 TD MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1985 - 05.1986
2.1 TD MT 4X4 LaredoTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1986

2.1 L, 85 hp, diesel, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

J8S · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.1 TD AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	06.1984 - 05.1985
2.1 TD AT 4X4 PioneerBase grade	06.1984 - 05.1985

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · МКПП 4 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 MT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 AT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

4.0 L, 173 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X4 BaseUpper grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 MT 4X4 ChiefTop grade	06.1986 - 06.1987
4.0 MT 4X4 PioneerBase grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 MT 4X4 LaredoTop grade	06.1986 - 05.1987

4.0 L, 173 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X4 BaseUpper grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 AT 4X4 ChiefTop grade	06.1986 - 06.1987
4.0 AT 4X4 PioneerBase grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 AT 4X4 LaredoTop grade	06.1986 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · МКПП 4 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1987 - 06.1988

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1987 - 12.1989
2.5 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1987 - 06.1988
2.5 MT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1987 - 06.1988

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1987 - 12.1989
2.5 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1987 - 06.1988
2.5 AT 4X4 PioneerTop grade	07.1987 - 06.1988

4.0 L, 177 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X4 BaseUpper grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X4 Pioneer	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X4 LaredoTop grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X4 LimitedTop grade	07.1988 - 12.1989

4.0 L, 177 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X4 BaseUpper grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X4 Pioneer	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X4 LaredoTop grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X4 LimitedTop grade	07.1988 - 12.1989

2.5 L, 130 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X4 Base	01.1990 - 05.1992
2.5 MT 4X4 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997
2.5 MT 4X4 SE	06.1992 - 06.1997

4.0 L, 190 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X4 Limited	01.1990 - 05.1992
4.0 MT 4X4 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997
4.0 MT 4X4 Country	06.1992 - 06.1997

4.0 L, 190 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X4 Briarwood	01.1990 - 06.1992

4.0 L, 190 hp, Бензин АИ-92, automatic transmission 4, Полный (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X4 Limited	01.1990 - 05.1992
4.0 AT 4X4 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997
4.0 AT 4X4 Country	06.1992 - 06.1997

2.5 L, 130 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X4 SE	03.1994 - 05.1995
2.5 AT 4X4 Sport	03.1994 - 06.1997

2.5 L, 130 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 Base	01.1990 - 05.1992
2.5 MT 4X2 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997
2.5 MT 4X2 SE	06.1992 - 06.1997

4.0 L, 190 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X2 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997

4.0 L, 190 hp, Бензин АИ-92, automatic transmission 4, Задний

ERH · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X2 Sport	01.1990 - 06.1997

2.5 L, 130 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X2 SE	03.1994 - 05.1995
2.5 AT 4X2 Sport	03.1994 - 06.1997

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 MT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.5 L, 105 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1985
2.5 AT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1985

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 MT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 117 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1985 - 05.1987
2.5 AT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	07.1985 - 05.1987

4.0 L, 173 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X2 BaseUpper grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 MT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 MT 4X2 LaredoTop grade	06.1986 - 05.1987

4.0 L, 173 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X2 BaseUpper grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 AT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	06.1986 - 05.1987
4.0 AT 4X2 LaredoTop grade	06.1986 - 05.1987

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · МКПП 4 · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1987 - 06.1988

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 MT 4X2 BaseTop grade	07.1987 - 12.1989
2.5 MT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	07.1987 - 06.1988

2.5 L, 121 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 AT 4X2 Base	07.1987 - 12.1989
2.5 AT 4X2 Pioneer	07.1987 - 06.1988

4.0 L, 177 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 MT 4X2 BaseUpper grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 MT 4X2 LaredoTop grade	06.1987 - 06.1988

4.0 L, 177 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
4.0 AT 4X2 BaseUpper grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X2 PioneerBase grade	06.1987 - 06.1988
4.0 AT 4X2 LaredoTop grade	06.1987 - 06.1988

2.8 L, 110 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

LR2 · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 MT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1984
2.8 MT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1984
2.8 MT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1983 - 06.1984

2.8 L, 110 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

LR2 · АКПП 3 · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.8 AT 4X4 BaseTop grade	07.1983 - 06.1984
2.8 AT 4X4 ChiefBase grade	07.1983 - 06.1984
2.8 AT 4X4 PioneerUpper grade	07.1983 - 06.1984

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

ENC · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

Specification	Production period	Compare
2.5 TD MT 4X4 Country	03.1994 - 06.1997

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