About the Jeep Cherokee
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2016 Jeep Cherokee is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Used prices in Australia typically range from $34,000 for the Sport variant and topping out at $52,000 for the Trailhawk.
There are 6 variants of the Cherokee available in Australia and this generation went on sale in November of 2015.
Engine options include 3.2L multi-point injection (200kW/316Nm), 2.4L multi-point injection (137kW/232Nm) and 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (125kW/350Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic transmission. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.
The 2016 Cherokee was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
2016 Jeep Cherokee Price
Limited
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $46,000 |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | $49,000 |
Longitude
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $40,000 |
Sport
Configuration | Price From* |
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2.4L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, RWD | $34,000 |
75th Anniversary
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $45,000 |
Trailhawk
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $49,000 |
Blackhawk Edition
Configuration | Price From* |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | $44,000 |
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2016 Jeep Cherokee Specs
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2016 Jeep Cherokee Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2016 Jeep Cherokee Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Jeep Cherokee
The most fuel efficient Jeep Cherokee is the Limited with a 9-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL and uses 5.8L of diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Jeep Cherokee that uses the most amount of fuel is the Blackhawk Edition with a 9-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.2L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 10L of unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Jeep Cherokee | Fuel Type | Combined |
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3.2L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Petrol, 4x4 | Unleaded | 10.0 L/100km |
2.0L, 9-speed auto, 5-door SUV, Diesel, 4x4 | Diesel | 5.8 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Jeep Cherokee?
You should service your Cherokee at your authorised Jeep dealer or service centre, however servicing it at third party mechanics that follow OEM servicing instructions should not impact the Cherokee's warranty.
2016 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 that starts from $34,000.
The most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the Trailhawk that starts from $52,000.
The best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is offered by the Limited which can tow 2393 kg
The largest Jeep Cherokee is the Trailhawk which measures 1904mm wide, 4626mm in length and sits 1686mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the Trailhawk which has 200kW of power from its 3.2L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Jeep Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the Trailhawk which weighs 2495 kg (kerb weight).
The Jeep Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes unleaded or diesel.