Jeep Cherokee Drivetrain & Drive Type
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee is available in All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive drivetrain configurations.
Latest model year (2026):
The Jeep Cherokee is offered in All-Wheel Drive configuration.
Jeep Cherokee Drivetrain — All Years
| Year | Trim | Drive | Transmission | Engine | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Auto (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.6 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 4 1.6L | 37 |
| 2023 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 22 |
| 2023 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 24 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 26 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 24 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 24 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2022 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 26 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 23 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 24 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 24 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2021 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 26 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 24 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 23 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 22 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 24 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2020 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 24 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 22 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 23 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.0L | 26 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 24 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2019 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 22 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 24 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2018 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 22 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2017 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 24 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 22 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 24 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2016 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 25 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 22 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 4 cyl, 2.4 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 4 2.4L | 23 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 21 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 24 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 23 |
| 2015 | Auto 9-spd, 6 cyl, 3.2 L | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 9-spd | 6 3.2L | 22 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Jeep Cherokee Drivetrain FAQ
Is the Jeep Cherokee front-wheel, rear-wheel, or all-wheel drive?
The Jeep Cherokee is available in All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive. Drivetrain availability changes by model year and trim — the table above shows every combination.
Does the Jeep Cherokee come with AWD or 4WD?
Yes — all-wheel or four-wheel drive is available on the Jeep Cherokee. See the table above for the specific years and trims.