About the Jeep Cherokee
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2012 Jeep Cherokee's used prices in Australia typically range from $11,500 for the Sport (4x2) variant and topping out at $13,800 for the Limited (4x4).
There are 6 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2012.
Engine options include 3.7L petrol (151kW/314Nm) and 2.8L turbo diesel (130kW/460Nm). Available with 4 speed automatic or 5 speed automatic transmissions. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2012 Cherokee was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
2012 Jeep Cherokee Price
LIMITED
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded RWD 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $36,000 |
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $39,000 |
| 2.8L, 5 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $43,000 |
SPORT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded RWD 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $32,000 |
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $35,000 |
JET
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | $34,000 |
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2012 Jeep Cherokee Specs
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2012 Jeep Cherokee Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2012 Jeep Cherokee Fuel Economy
There are 4 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Cherokee
The most fuel efficient Jeep Cherokee is the LIMITED (4x4) with a 5 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.8L DIESEL TURBO F/INJ and uses 7.9L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Jeep Cherokee that uses the most amount of fuel is the JET with a 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 3.7L MULTI POINT F/INJ and uses 12.4L of Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
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| Jeep Cherokee | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | Unleaded | 12.4 L/100km |
| 2.8L, 5 sp automatic Diesel 4x4 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | Diesel | 8.9 L/100km |
| 3.7L, 4 sp automatic Unleaded RWD 5d Sport Utility Vehicle | Unleaded | 12.4 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee has a recommended service interval of 6 months or 12,000 km, whichever comes first.
2012 Jeep Cherokee Warranty
What is the warranty on a Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Cherokee offers a 3 year 100,000 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.
Jeep Cherokee FAQs
The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the SPORT (4x2) that starts from $11,500.
The most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the LIMITED (4x4) that starts from $13,800.
The best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is 2270 kg offered by the following variants: SPORT (4x2), LIMITED (4x4), SPORT (4x4), LIMITED (4x2), LIMITED 70TH ANNIVERSARY (4x4) and JET.
The largest Jeep Cherokee is the LIMITED (4x4) which measures 1839mm wide, 4493mm in length and sits 1797mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the LIMITED (4x4) which has 151kW of power from its 3.7L MULTI POINT F/INJ engine.
The Jeep Cherokee is built in United States Of America and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the LIMITED (4x4) which weighs 2540 kg (kerb weight).
The Jeep Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded Petrol or Diesel.