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Jeep Cherokee KJ

Years2001–2005
BodySUV
Variants11

The Jeep Cherokee KJ is a suv, produced 2001–2005. This generation includes 11 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 143 to 211 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds. All variants in this generation use ALL WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Jeep Cherokee 2001 front view

Jeep Cherokee KJ11 variants

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Jeep Cherokee 3.7i V6 Limited
3,700 cc·Automatic·AWD·Petrol
211hp / 157 kW
10.8s
14.6l/100km
347g/km
Jeep Cherokee 3.7i V6 Renegade
3,700 cc·Automatic·AWD·Petrol
211hp / 157 kW
10.8s
14.6l/100km
347g/km
Jeep Cherokee 3.7i V6 Sport-Plus
3,700 cc·Automatic·AWD·Petrol
211hp / 157 kW
10.8s
14.6l/100km
347g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Limited
2,755 cc·Automatic·AWD·Diesel
150hp / 110 kW
12.6s
9.9l/100km
274g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Renegade
2,755 cc·Automatic·AWD·Diesel
150hp / 110 kW
12.6s
9.9l/100km
274g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD Sport-Plus
2,755 cc·Automatic·AWD·Diesel
150hp / 110 kW
12.6s
9.9l/100km
274g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.4i Sport-Plus
2,429 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
147hp / 112 kW
13.9s
10.6l/100km
253g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.4i Sport
2,429 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
147hp / 112 kW
13.9s
10.6l/100km
253g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Limited
2,500 cc·Manual·AWD·Diesel
143hp / 104 kW
13.5s
9.0l/100km
250g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport-Plus
2,500 cc·Manual·AWD·Diesel
143hp / 104 kW
13.5s
9.0l/100km
250g/km
Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD Sport
2,500 cc·Manual·AWD·Diesel
143hp / 104 kW
13.5s
9.0l/100km
250g/km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005)?

The Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) is a suv. All 11 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) have?

The Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) has 11 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) produced?

The Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) was produced 2001–2005. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005)?

The Jeep Cherokee KJ (2001-2005) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.