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    1996 Jeep Cherokee

    Used from

    $39,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    N/A

    Safety Rating

    NA

    Warranty

    2 year, 50,000 km

    Fuel Efficiency

    10 - 10.1 L / 100km

    About the Jeep Cherokee

    Last updated Dec 18, 2024

    The 1996 Jeep Cherokee is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $39,990 for the Sport variant and topping out at $49,888 for the LTD.

    There are 2 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia.

    The Jeep Cherokee is only available with an null motor that produces 135kW and 301Nm of torque. All variants feature four-wheel drive.

    The 1996 Cherokee was offered with a 2 year, 50,000 km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    88.81 - 89.39 kW/t
    35.78 kW/t
    89.39 kW/t
    Boot Space
    1,011 litres
    173 litres
    1,100 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    No Data
    Vehicle Range
    No Data
    Price
    $39,990 - $49,888
    $27,790
    $52,500
    Warranty (Years)
    2 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    No Data
    Years on Sale
    31 years
    1 year
    31 years
    Service Interval
    No Data

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,210 kg
    1,565 kg
    2,520 kg
    Gross Comb. Mass
    No Data
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,300 kg
    1,201 kg
    3,300 kg
    Approach Angle
    38.3°
    30.6°
    38.3°
    Departure Angle
    29.5°
    24°
    29.5°
    Breakover Angle
    No Data
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    No Data
    206 mm
    211 mm
    Payload Capacity
    No Data

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    1996 Jeep Cherokee Price

    SPORT

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    4.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$39,990

    LTD

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    4.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4$49,888
    *excl. on-roads

    1996 Jeep Cherokee Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Jeep Cherokee

    SPORT

    • Air conditioning
      • Cfc Free Liquid
    • Antenna
      • Type: Electric
    • Ashtray
      • Illuminated
    • Audio system
      • Cassette
      • Cassette Automatic Reverse
      • Cassette Search/repeat
      • Front/rear Fader
      • Number Of Bands: 2
      • Radio: Am/fm
      • Seek
      • Tape Logic Deck
      • Type: Stereo
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
      • Coloured Inserts
      • Size: Wide
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Cigarette lighter
      • Illuminated
    • Console
      • Storage: Lidded
      • Type: Full
    • Courtesy lights
      • Delayed/fade
      • Number Of Door Switches: 4
    • Covering of rear of back seat
      • Type: Textile
    • Door mirrors/cameras
      • Colour: Black
      • Heated
      • Type: Electrically Adjustable
    • Door panel trim
      • Carpet On Lower Door Panel
      • Material: Plastic
    • Electrical system
      • Type: Gauge
    • Exterior door handles
      • Colour: Black
    • Floor covering
      • Load Area: Textile
      • Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
    • Front airbag
      • Type: Us-bag
    • Front seat centre armrest
      • Integral Box
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
      • Reach Adjustment
      • Reclining
      • Type: Bucket
    • Fuel filler cover
      • Lockable
      • Type: Cap
    • Glove compartment
      • Illuminated
      • Lid
      • Lockable
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Head rests
      • Height Adjustable
      • Type: Cushion
    • Headlights
      • Bulb Type (low Beam): Halogen
      • Configuration: Single
      • Lens Type: Conventional
    • Illuminated entry system
      • Interior
    • Instrument cluster
      • Type: Analogue
    • Internal dimensions
      • Headroom Front (in): 38.3
      • Headroom Front: 973
      • Headroom Rear (in): 38.5
      • Headroom Rear: 979
      • Hip Room Front (in): 55.3
      • Hip Room Front: 1404
      • Hip Room Rear (in): 44.5
      • Hip Room Rear: 1130
      • Leg Room Front (in): 41.4
      • Leg Room Front: 1052
      • Leg Room Rear (in): 34.9
      • Leg Room Rear: 886
      • Shoulder Room Front (in): 55.2
      • Shoulder Room Front: 1402
      • Shoulder Room Rear (in): 55.3
      • Shoulder Room Rear: 1404
    • Limited slip differential
      • Type: Mechanical
    • Load area side covering
      • Exposed Metal: No
      • Type: Plastic/rubber
    • Luxury inner roof upholstery
      • Material: Cloth/felt
    • Non-corrosive body
      • Location: Part
      • Type: Galvanised
    • Odometer
      • Number Of: 1
    • Oil pressure
      • Type: Gauge
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Power locks
      • Includes Boot/hatch
      • Internal Switch
      • Operation: Remote
    • Power windows
      • Switch Location: Doors
    • Rear seats
      • Folding Seat Base: Fixed
      • Folding: One-piece
      • Seating Capacity: 3
      • Type: Bench
    • Rear window
      • Rear Window Demister
      • Wipers: Constant
    • Reversing lights
      • Number Of: 2
    • Roof rails
      • Cross Bars: Removable
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Seating
      • Seating Capacity: 5
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
      • Type: Fullsize
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Height Adjustment
      • Type: Plastic
    • Vanity mirror
      • Illuminated
      • Vanity Mirror Cover
    • Ventilation system
      • Heating Ducts To Rear
      • No Fan Speeds: 4
      • Recirculation Setting
    • Warranty powertrain - Total
      • Distance: 50,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 24
    • Warranty roadside assistance
      • Duration (months): 24
    • Warranty whole vehicle - Total
      • Distance: 50,000 Km
      • Duration (months): 24
    • Water temperature
      • Type: Gauge
    • Windscreen wipers
      • Intermittent Wipe: Variable
      • Number Of Speeds: 2

    LTD

    Adds to SPORT:
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Painted
      • Rubbing Strip
    • Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
      • Type: Flexible
    • Cruise control
      • S/wl Mounted Cruise Controls
    • Exterior decoration
      • Wood Grain Location: Bodyside
    • External temperature
      • Type: Digital Display
    • Floor covering
      • Load Area Protection Strips
    • Front seat
      • Electrically Adjustable
      • Height Adjustment
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 3
    • Grille
      • Colour: Body Colour
    • Luxury trim
      • On Dash: Wood Or Woodlook
      • On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Main Seat Material: Leather
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Alloy
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 6
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Leather Covered
    Removes from SPORT:
    • Body side moulding
      • Colour: Black/grey
      • Coloured Inserts
    • Bumpers
      • Colour: Black
    • Front seat
      • Number Of Electrical Adjustments: None
    • Grille
      • Colour: Black
    • Seat upholstery
      • Additional Seat Material: Vinyl
      • Main Seat Material: Cloth
    • Spare wheel
      • Rim Type: Steel
    • Speakers
      • Number Of: 4
    • Steering wheel
      • Type: Plastic
    See all 1996 Jeep Cherokee Specs

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    1996 Jeep Cherokee Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Cherokee

    The most fuel efficient Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 4.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 10L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Jeep CherokeeFuel TypeCombined
    4.0L, 4-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4Unleaded10.0 L/100km
    See all Jeep Cherokee Fuel Economy

    1996 Jeep Cherokee Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Jeep Cherokee?

    The Jeep Cherokee offers a 2 year 50,000 km limit warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Next Steps

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    Jeep Cherokee FAQs

    The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT that starts from $39,990.

    The most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the LTD that starts from $49,888.

    The best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is 3300 kg offered by the following variants: SPORT and LTD.

    The largest Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT which measures 1720mm wide, 4240mm in length and sits 1622mm tall.

    The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT which has 135kW of power from its 4.0L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.

    The Jeep Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT which weighs 2210 kg (kerb weight).

    The Jeep Cherokee uses unleaded.