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Car Specifications2008 Jeep Cherokee
The 2008 Jeep Cherokee is a medium SUV. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $52,990.
There is 1 variant of the Cherokee available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2001.
The 2008 Cherokee was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Jeep Cherokee include 2.8L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (120kW/400Nm) and 3.7L v6 (150kW/307Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $52,990 - $54,990†
- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $52,990 - $54,990†
- Transmission
- 4 or 5-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded or Diesel
- Body Types
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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Jeep Cherokee
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Jeep Cherokee comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Limited and the most expensive being Limited.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,496 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,819 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,817 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,649 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,940 mm |
| Load Capacity | 599 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2008 Jeep Cherokee
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant that starts from $52,990.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe most expensive Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant that starts from $54,990.
See all Jeep Cherokee PricingThe best towing capacity of a Jeep Cherokee is offered by the Limited variant which can tow 3360 kg.
See all Jeep Cherokee towing capacityThe largest Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant which measures 1819mm wide, 4496mm in length and sits 1817mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant which has 150kW of power and 307nm of torque.
The Jeep Cherokee is built in USA and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Jeep Cherokee is the Limited variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2540 kg.
The Jeep Cherokee may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Premium Unleaded.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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