Jeep has just announced the 2014 Cherokee will have a starting price of £25,495 when it goes on sale in the United Kingdom this June. Order books for the mid-size SUV open this week.
The entry-level Longitude comes equipped with body-coloured door mirrors, LED tail lights, 17-inch alloy wheels, dual zone climate control, Bluetooth, DAB radio, leather-wrapped steering wheel and rear park assist.
Moving up to the Longitude+ adds a Uconnect media centre with 8.4-inch touchscreen display, satellite navigation with Bluetooth voice recognition, and a nine-speaker audio system with Alpine sub-woofer.
Customers can also choose from the trail-rated Trailhawk and the highly specified Limited which features bi-xenon headlights, power tailgate, 18-inch alloy wheels, Nappa leather seats, eight-way power driver’s seat, front and rear park assist with back-up camera, automatic headlights and rain sensors, a wireless smartphone charger and keyless Enter 'n' Go.
Under the hood, the Cherokee will be available initially with a choice of two 2.0-liter MultiJet 2 diesel engines with 140 hp or 170 hp power outputs. The diesel engines will eventually be joined by a 3.2-liter Pentastar V6 which produces 271 hp and 315 Nm of torque.
On the road pricing (OTR) for the Jeep Cherokee range is as follows:
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude 140 6 Speed Manual FWD £25,495
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude 140 6 Speed Manual 4X4 £27,495
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude 170 Automatic £29,995
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude Plus 140 6 Speed Manual FWD £27,695
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude Plus 140 6 Speed 4X4 £29,695
- Cherokee 2.0 Longitude Plus 170 Automatic 4X4 £32,195
- Cherokee 2.0 Limited 140 6 Speed Manual FWD £31,195
- Cherokee 2.0 Limited 140 6 Speed Manual 4X4 £33,195
- Cherokee 2.0 Limited 170 Automatic 4X4 £35,695