Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers
2026 Jeep Cherokee
Now available at Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers in Danvers, MA
- Starting MSRP$38,000
- Horsepower177 hp
- EPA MPG39 city / 35 hwy
- Max Towing3,500 lbs
Common questions
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee is a five-seat SUV for drivers seeking all-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive capability, efficient regular-unleaded operation, and useful cargo space in a manageable midsize shape. At Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers in Danvers, MA, shoppers can learn about Cherokee trims, compare this Jeep with other models in the lineup, and review key specifications before making a purchase decision. The Cherokee offers a 1.6-liter inline-four engine, automatic continuously variable transmission, seating for five, and up to 3,500 pounds of towing capacity. This page also explains Cherokee pricing, dimensions, fuel economy, and ways to connect with the dealership.
- Starting MSRP
- $38,000
- Horsepower
- 177 hp
- EPA MPG
- 39 city / 35 hwy
- Max Towing
- 3,500 lbs
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Drivetrain
- All Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2026 Jeep Cherokee Compares With Jeep's Lineup
Pricing, power, fuel economy, towing, seating, and drivetrain help define the differences among Jeep SUVs. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee starts at $38,000; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2026 Jeep Cherokee | 2026 Jeep Wrangler | 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $38,000 | $36,990 | $40,920 | $41,995 |
| Horsepower | 177 hp | 270–470 hp | 293–324 hp | 293–324 hp |
| EPA MPG | 39 city / 35 hwy | 13–20 city / 16–23 hwy | 19–21 city / 25–27 hwy | 18–20 city / 25 hwy |
| Max Towing | 3,500 lbs | 2,000–3,500 lbs | 6,200 lbs | 6,200 lbs |
| Seating | 5 seats | 4–5 seats | 5 seats | 6–7 seats |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive / Four Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive | Four Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2026 Jeep Wrangler, the Cherokee starts at $38,000 versus $36,990 and has 177 horsepower compared with the Wrangler's 270–470 horsepower. Cherokee fuel economy is 39 city and 35 highway MPG, while Wrangler EPA MPG is 13–20 city / 16–23 hwy; both offer four-wheel drive, while the Cherokee uses regular unleaded and the Wrangler uses regular unleaded / premium unleaded (recommended). The Cherokee's 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity matches the top of the Wrangler's 2,000–3,500-pound range, favoring Cherokee shoppers focused on efficiency and Wrangler shoppers focused on broader power choices.
Compared with the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Cherokee starts at $38,000 versus $40,920 and produces 177 horsepower versus 293–324 horsepower. The Cherokee returns 39 city and 35 highway MPG, while the Grand Cherokee is rated at 19–21 city / 25–27 hwy EPA MPG; Cherokee seating is for five, and both models offer four-wheel drive, with the Grand Cherokee also offering rear-wheel drive. The Cherokee's 3,500-pound maximum towing capacity is below the Grand Cherokee's 6,200 pounds, making the Cherokee a fit for efficiency-minded buyers and the Grand Cherokee a fit for buyers prioritizing power or towing.
Compared with the 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, the Cherokee starts at $38,000 versus $41,995 and has 177 horsepower versus 293–324 horsepower. Cherokee fuel economy is 39 city and 35 highway MPG, compared with 18–20 city / 25 hwy EPA MPG for the Grand Cherokee L; the Cherokee seats five, while the Grand Cherokee L seats 6–7, and both use four-wheel drive. The Cherokee's 3,500-pound towing capacity is below the Grand Cherokee L's 6,200 pounds, favoring smaller-capacity needs versus larger passenger and towing demands.
2026 Jeep Cherokee Specifications and Configuration
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee uses a 1.6-liter inline-four engine paired with an automatic continuously variable transmission. Peak power is 177 horsepower at 5,500 rpm, while peak torque is 221 lb-ft at 2,000 rpm. All-wheel drive / four-wheel drive supports the Cherokee's SUV configuration, and regular unleaded is the specified fuel.
Fuel economy is 39 city and 35 highway MPG, with a 13.7-gallon fuel capacity. The Cherokee can tow up to 3,500 pounds and provides 33.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Its curb weight is 4,295 pounds.
The Cherokee measures 188.1 inches long, 74.7 inches wide, and 67.5 inches high, with a 113-inch wheelbase and an 83.6-inch width including mirrors. Available trims include Laredo at $38,000, Limited at $40,000, Limited Altitude at $40,595, 85th Anniversary Edition at $40,905, and Overland at $43,000.
Buying a 2026 Jeep Cherokee in Danvers
Herb Chambers Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM FIAT of Danvers serves shoppers in Danvers, MA, with a focused way to review new Jeep vehicles and compare trim pricing. Since inventory changes on a rolling basis, the search inventory link is the best place to review current new-vehicle listings.
For a broader purchase plan, shoppers can discuss trade-in needs and use the dealership's online trade-in tool. The dealership team can help clarify Cherokee configuration, pricing details, and next steps.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Consider how often five-seat capacity, 33.6 cubic feet of rear cargo space, and 3,500 pounds of towing capacity fit daily needs. The Cherokee's 39 city and 35 highway MPG figures may matter to drivers who spend significant time commuting.
Trim pricing spans $38,000 to $43,000 across the Cherokee range, so equipment preferences should be weighed alongside the starting price. Drivetrain configuration, the 1.6-liter engine, regular-unleaded fuel, and the continuously variable transmission are also important parts of the ownership decision.