Jeep Cherokee (KJ)

Jeep

MarqueJeep

Fuel economy (EPA)24 mpg combined · $2,800/yr fuel

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Ownership costs 10 model years scored All Jeep models

Ownership costs across indexed model years

Model-year estimates from the same NHTSA, EPA and published cost model used on the detailed verdict pages. The wide range reflects different years and trims; choose a year for the precise breakdown.

Typical used-price range$10,200–$32,900

Five-year depreciation$3,700–$10,100

Insurance per year$1,120–$2,140

Annual fuel / energy$2,550–$2,800

Annual maintenance band$557–$7,850

Most-reported repair groupPower Train · $1,290–$4,040

Compare 10 model years

The Jeep Cherokee (KJ) is one of the Jeep entries the open record knows by name, and by little else. That is not nothing: a name in the catalogue is where a car's story starts to be recoverable.

Where it sits

Its Jeep stablemates include the Jeep Wrangler (JK) and the Jeep Wrangler (TJ).

What it costs now

The money question first: $10,200–$32,900 is the typical asking range today, and running it — fuel and maintenance at its age — costs about $3,107–$10,650 a year. Insurance sits around $1,120–$2,140 a year. The figures are class-level estimates from the federal record, with the formula on the methodology page; the model-year pages carry complaints, recalls and repair costs year by year.

The record

The open record for the Jeep Cherokee (KJ) carries no verified engine, output, weight or price yet. MotorJury does not fill gaps with guesses; this entry gives the model a home in the catalogue and grows as sourced specifications and photographs arrive. Corrections: corrections@motorjury.com.