Jeep Cherokee Horsepower & Torque (2014 - 2023): Your Comprehensive Guide

The Jeep Cherokee, a long-standing nameplate since 1974, transitioned from a full-size SUV to a compact SUV and later into a crossover, marking its place in automotive history before production ended in 2023.

From 2014 to 2023, the Cherokee offered a range of engines, including a 2.4L MultiAir producing 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque, a 3.2L V6 with 271 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.0L turbocharged engine delivering 270 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.

All engines were paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission, with available 4x4 configurations enhancing versatility.

The 2.0L turbo engine, introduced in later years, became the most powerful and efficient option in the lineup.

Scroll down to see detailed horsepower and torque data below.

Check out the Horsepower And Torque specifications for other makes and models.

Fifth Generation: 2014-2025

2023 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The 2023 Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 180 hp with a 2.4L ZERO EVAP M-AIR engine to 270 hp with a 2.0L DOHC DI engine, both equipped with a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission and 4x4 drivetrain.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine to 295 lb-ft with the 2.0L engine, providing distinct performance characteristics based on engine configuration.

2022 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The 2022 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a 3.2L 24V VVT engine, producing a consistent output of 271 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque.

This model features a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission and is available with both 4WD and FWD drivetrain configurations.

2021 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 180 hp with the 2.4L I4 engine to 271 hp with the 3.2L V6 engine, with the difference attributed to engine size and configuration. Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L I4 to 295 lb-ft with the 2.0L DOHC DI engine. The vehicle is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrains, paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission.

2020 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 180 hp with the 2.4L ZERO EVAP M-AIR engine to 271 hp with the 3.2L 24V VVT engine, both equipped with the 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine to 295 lb-ft with the 2.0L DOHC DI engine, with available drivetrain configurations including 2WD, 4WD, and FWD.

2019 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 180 hp with a 2.4L ZERO EVAP M-AIR engine to 271 hp with a 3.2L 24V VVT engine, both equipped with a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine to 295 lb-ft with the 2.0L DOHC DI engine, depending on the drivetrain configuration of 2WD, 4WD, or FWD.

2018 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 184 hp with the 2.4L MULTIAIR FLEXFUEL engine in 2WD configuration to 271 hp with the 3.2L 24V VVT W/ESS engine in 4WD configuration.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine to 239 lb-ft with the 3.2L engine, both utilizing a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission.

2017 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The 2017 Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 184 hp with the 2.4L MULTIAIR engine in 2WD configuration to 271 hp with the 3.2L 24V VVT W/ESS engine in 4WD configuration.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine in 2WD to 239 lb-ft with the 3.2L engine in 4WD.

Transmission options include a 9-speed automatic, and the vehicle is available in both 2WD and 4WD drivetrains.

2016 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee offers a horsepower range from 184 hp with the 2.4L MULTIAIR engine in 2WD configuration to 271 hp with the 3.2L 24V VVT W/ESS engine in 4WD configuration.

Torque output varies from 171 lb-ft with the 2.4L engine in 2WD to 239 lb-ft with the 3.2L engine in 4WD.

The vehicle is equipped with a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission and is available in both 2WD and 4WD drivetrains.

2015 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The 2015 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a 2.4L MULTIAIR engine, producing a consistent output of 184 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque across configurations.

It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and features a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission.

2014 Jeep Cherokee Horsepower

The Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a 2.4L MULTIAIR engine, producing a consistent horsepower of 184 hp and torque of 171 lb-ft across configurations.

It is available with both 2WD and 4WD drivetrain options and utilizes a 9-speed 948Te automatic transmission.