When browsing for a new vehicle, you’ll want to make sure you find something that is versatile, stylish, and powerful. Above all else, it fits your individualized needs behind the wheel. One vehicle that does this is the Jeep Cherokee. This SUV comes in nine trim options, positioning it to provide a premium experience to an array of drivers.
In this 2021 Jeep Cherokee review, our team at Friendly Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will take a tour of the vehicle to help you determine if it is right for Penn Yan, Geneva, and Watkins Glen, NY, drivers.
|
Engine |
MPG |
Horsepower |
Seats |
|
2.4L I4 Zero Evap MultiAirÒ |
22 city/31 highway |
180 HP |
5 |
|
3.2L V6 24V VVT |
20 city/29 highway |
271 HP |
5 |
|
2.0L I4 DOHC DI Turbo |
23 city/31 highway |
270 HP |
5 |

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee comes equipped with the 2.4L I4 Zero Evap MultiAirÒ engine that is equipped to produce 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque. This setup earns an EPA-estimated 22 city/31 highway MPG with the help of its 9-speed automatic transmission.
If you’re looking for a little more power and control behind the wheel of your SUV, the Cherokee can accommodate that as well. Available in certain trims, the 3.2L V6 engine affords you 271 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque. Similarly, the available 2.0L I4 DOHC configuration will provide you with 270 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.
While the available engines vary in power output and control, one figure that remains constant is the vehicle’s towing capacity. All Jeep Cherokees come ready to tow up to 2,000 pounds when properly equipped—perfect for a trip to the lake or mountains.

Inside the 2021 Jeep Cherokee, you’ll find 128 cubic feet of passenger volume—enough to seat up to five people with room for storage. This space will afford you a comfortable driving experience, whether you’re headed for a mountain getaway or just riding on the daily commute. Other interior dimensions include:
Beyond this impressive space, the interior technology of this Jeep SUV will enhance your behind-the-wheel experience. The vehicle comes with the UconnectÒ 4 system with a 7-inch display. This will enable you to integrate your phone for features like:
Pair this multimedia setup with the 6-speaker audio system and you have a high-performing entertainment system that keeps you effortlessly connected while on the go.

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee comes with a number of other features that will make your drive easier and more convenient. Its cloth bucket seats and manual 6-way driver and front passenger seats will allow you to personalize your positioning in the vehicle, improving comfort.
Other noteworthy features include:
These amenities and more will ensure that you’re riding in luxury behind the wheel of the 2021 Jeep Cherokee.
Now that you have toured the SUV virtually in this 2021 Jeep Cherokee review, the next step is evaluating it in person.
Visit us online or in store at Friendly Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to schedule a test drive.
At our dealership, we’re proud to serve Penn Yan, Geneva, and Watkins Glen, NY, drivers. We look forward to assisting you soon!