Jeep Cherokee Sport diesel (2008) Specifications

By Derek Fung on 22 July 2008

Built for serious off-roading, not just dashing up the gravel track to your favourite vineyard, the Cherokee demands too many compromises to be a city-bound family hauler.

Editor's rating:6.9

Basic

  • Body style SUV
  • Height 1621 mm
  • Width 1763 mm
  • Length 4255 mm
  • Wheelbase 2576 mm
  • Weight 1387 kg

Climate and convenience

  • Air-conditioning standard
  • Climate control standard
  • Keyless entry standard
  • 12V power outlet standard

Drivetrain

  • Driven wheels four-wheel drive
  • Four-wheel drive system full-time
  • Transfer case standard
  • Transmission 5-speed automatic

Engine

  • Displacement 2.8 litres
  • Configuration in-line four cylinder
  • Fuel type diesel
  • Aspiration turbocharged
  • Power (kW @ rpm) 130
  • Torque (Nm @ rpm) 460

Entertainment

  • Speakers 6
  • Connection for portable MP3 player standard
  • CD playback standard
  • MP3 on CD/DVD standard
  • DVD playback standard
  • Disc stacker 6

Safety

  • Anti-lock brakes standard
  • Traction control standard
  • Stability control standard
  • Cruise control standard

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