2023 Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity

April 25th, 2023 by

2023 Jeep Cherokee Towing a Boat
 

The Jeep Cherokee is a popular pick in Dayton for its unique style and premium features—but just how capable is it? Does it have the muscle and grit to tow your boat or camper to your favorite weekend getaway spot? When properly equipped, the 2023 Jeep Cherokee towing capacity reaches a respectable 4,000 pounds, so let’s just say this compact crossover has you covered! You’ll also be pleased with the Jeep Cherokee payload capacity of 1,000 pounds. Learn more about the Jeep Cherokee towing capabilities with New Carlisle Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram below!

2023 Jeep Cherokee Towing & Payload Specifications

The maximum Jeep Cherokee towing capacity is 4,000 pounds, but ultimately, it depends on what model you choose: the Altitude Lux or Trailhawk. The Altitude Lux, the entry-level Cherokee model, comes with a 2.4L engine, while the Trailhawk offers a 2.0L engine and can be equipped with the Jeep Cherokee tow package. Both models feature a standard 4×4 drivetrain.

Compare the Jeep Cherokee payload and towing specifications for both engines below:

2.4L I4 DOHC DI Turbo Engine w/ESS

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

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

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

2023 Jeep Cherokee Tow Package

If you want to achieve the maximum towing capacity of 4,000 pounds, you’ll need to opt for the 2.0L engine and Jeep Cherokee tow package, also known as the Trailer-Tow Group. The Jeep Cherokee tow package comes with the following features to maximize your towing abilities: 

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

Contact Us to Learn More About Cherokee Towing

Is the Jeep Cherokee towing capacity a match for your needs? If so, contact us today to arrange your test drive at New Carlisle Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram! We’re a short distance from Springfield and Huber Heights. In the meantime, explore our new vehicle specials.

 

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