New Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity

April 16th, 2021 by
2021 Jeep Cherokee towing a boat

If you’re like many Dayton and Springfield drivers, you’re searching for a truck that works at least as hard as you do! Hoping to take your camper or boat out on weekends? Need a powerhouse that can haul your work trailer? We’ve got you covered, and so does Jeep! The maximum 2021 Jeep Cherokee towing capacity is a generous 4,500 pounds when well-equipped. That’s enough to handle that small boat or camper, wherever you need to roam. The Cherokee payload is ample as well. Let’s dive into the new Cherokee capacities by engine and equipment!

2021 Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity and Payload by Engine

To achieve maximum Jeep Cherokee towing capacity, you’ll want to opt for the Towing-Trailer Group feature package for your work and play around Huber Heights and Tipp City! This Jeep Cherokee tow package is available with either the 2.4L I4 DOHC DI Turbo Engine w/ESS or the 3.2L V6 24V VVT Engine w/ESS. Check out the specs below:

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

  • Available on Jeep Cherokee Models – Latitude, Latitude Plus, Limited
  • Cherokee Towing Capacity – 2,000 pounds
  • Cherokee Payload Capacity – 1,000 pounds
  • Towing Capacity with the Trailer-Tow Group Package – not available
  • Torque – 171 lb-ft of torque @ 4,600 rpm
  • Horsepower – 180 hp @ 6,400 rpm

2.4L I4 DOHC DI Turbo Engine w/ESS (popular with Dayton customers)

  • Available on Jeep Cherokee Models – Latitude Plus, Limited, Trailhawk®
  • Cherokee Towing Capacity – 2,000 pounds
  • Cherokee Payload Capacity – 1,000 pounds
  • Towing Capacity with the Trailer-Tow Group Package – 4,000 pounds
  • Torque – 295 lb-ft of torque @ 3,000-4,500 rpm
  • Horsepower – 270 hp @ 5,250 rpm

3.2L V6 24V VVT Engine w/ESS (popular with Springfield customers)

  • Available on Jeep Cherokee Models – Latitude, Latitude Plus, Limited, Trailhawk®
  • Cherokee Towing Capacity – 2,000 pounds
  • Cherokee Payload Capacity – 1,000 pounds
  • Towing Capacity with the Trailer-Tow Group Package – 4,500 pounds
  • Torque – 239 lb-ft of torque @ 4,400 rpm
  • Horsepower – 271 hp @ 6,500 rpm

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Now that you’ve learned more about Jeep Cherokee tow packages and payload, it’s time to get behind the wheel to experience Jeep power firsthand! Our New Carlisle Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram makes it easy with online financing and new vehicle specials. We’re located just around the corner in New Carlisle, but you can also browse our entire new vehicle inventory from the comfort of your home. Contact us or visit us today!

 

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