2023 Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity

At first glance, you’d think the Jeep Cherokee was a slightly sportier commuter crossover. It is that, but it’s so much more. This 5-seat crossover comes equipped with a host of off-roading features and design elements, and it can tow and haul like a compact truck! Take a moment to learn about the Jeep Cherokee tow package, Cherokee payload specs, and Cherokee towing specs. Then, fill out a pre-approval and contact Lenoir City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram to arrange a test drive! 

2023 Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity Specs 

Depending on which trim level you choose, your next Jeep Cherokee will either be equipped with a 2.4L and 2.0L engine. Bear in mind that the Cherokee towing and Cherokee payload specs change, based on which engine option you choose. Furthermore, you’ll need to equip the Jeep Cherokee towing package in order to enjoy the maximum towing and payload specs for your Oak Ridge adventures. Let’s compare the specs for each engine option: 

2.4L I4 DOHC DI Turbo Engine w/ESS

• Cherokee Payload Capacity: 1,000 pounds 
• Cherokee Towing Capacity: 2,000 pounds
• Torque: 171 lb-ft of torque
• Horsepower:180 hp 

2.0L I4 Zero Evap M-Air Engine w/ESS

• Cherokee Payload Capacity: 1,000 pounds
• Cherokee Towing Capacity: 2,000 pounds
• Towing Capacity with the Jeep Cherokee Tow Package: 4,000 pounds
• Torque: 295 lb-ft of torque
• Horsepower: 270 hp 

The Jeep Cherokee Towing Package 

If you want to enjoy the maximum 4,000-pound Jeep Cherokee towing capacity, you’ll want to pair the Jeep Cherokee towing package with the 2.0L engine. The towing package includes the following features: 

• Class III Receiver 
• 7-Pin and 4-Pin Wiring Harness 
• Trailer-Tow Wiring Harness 

Test Drive the Jeep Cherokee Near Athens 

The best way to get a taste of the rugged performance of the Jeep Cherokee is to call Lenoir City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram at (865) 326-6311 and schedule a test drive. No, we can’t demo towing, but we’ll give you an in-depth tour of all the Jeep Cherokee’s performance features. Before you go, however, take a moment to check out the lifetime powertrain warranty we offer with all the new vehicles we sell at our showroom!