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Generation 2, XJ, facelift

Jeep Cherokee Crossover / SUV

07.1997 - 08.2001 · United States

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Generation 2, XJ, facelift

XJ

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Jeep Cherokee, Generation 2, XJ, facelift, USA market. This overview covers 23 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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Overview based on recorded specifications: 23 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
EPE, ERH
Engine displacement, cc
2464–3960
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission
Automatic 3, Automatic 4, Manual 5
Wheelbase, mm
2576
Ground clearance, mm
200
Fuel
Petrol AI-92

Specifications and technical details

23 versions

2.5 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

EPE · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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2.5 MT 4X4 SE 07.1997 - 05.1999

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

ERH · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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4.0 MT 4X4 SETop grade 07.1997 - 05.1999
4.0 MT 4X4 SportBase grade 07.1997 - 05.1999

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

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X4 SETop grade 07.1997 - 05.1999
4.0 AT 4X4 SportBase grade 07.1997 - 05.1999

4.0 L, 193 hp, petrol, manual transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 5-speed manual · All-wheel drive

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4.0 MT 4X4 SETop grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 MT 4X4 SportBase grade 06.1999 - 08.2001

4.0 L, 193 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

ERH · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X4 SE 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X4 SportBase grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X4 ClassicUpper grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X4 LimitedTop grade 06.1999 - 08.2001

4.0 L, 193 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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4.0 MT 4X2 SETop grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 MT 4X2 SportBase grade 06.1999 - 08.2001

4.0 L, 193 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

ERH · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X2 SE 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X2 SportBase grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X2 ClassicUpper grade 06.1999 - 08.2001
4.0 AT 4X2 LimitedTop grade 06.1999 - 08.2001

2.5 L, 125 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5 MT 4X2 SE 07.1997 - 05.1999

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

ERH · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

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4.0 MT 4X2 SETop grade 07.1997 - 05.1999
4.0 MT 4X2 SportBase grade 07.1997 - 05.1999

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

ERH · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

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4.0 AT 4X2 SETop grade 07.1997 - 05.1999
4.0 AT 4X2 SportBase grade 07.1997 - 05.1999

2.5 L, 125 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

EPE · АКПП 3 · Rear-wheel drive

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2.5 AT 4X2 SE 07.1998 - 05.1999

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