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Compare Jeep Cherokee vs Nissan Xterra

Jeep Cherokee
2023 Jeep Cherokee
Select configuration:
$37,695
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.4
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Nissan Xterra
2015 Nissan Xterra
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$25,710
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Overview

Engine
2.4L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.8 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Jeep Cherokee
2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee Rear Angle View
2019-2023 Jeep Cherokee Dashboard
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Nissan Xterra
2009-2015 Nissan Xterra Rear Angle View
2009-2015 Nissan Xterra Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.4L Inline-4 Gas
4.0L V6 Gas
Horsepower
180 hp @ 6400 rpm
261 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque
171 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
281 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,875 lbs
N/A
Maximum Towing Capacity
2,000 lbs
5,000 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
24 MPG
17 MPG
City
21 MPG
15 MPG
Highway
29 MPG
20 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.4 Tons/yr
10.4 (Est) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
15.8 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
331.8 miles
316.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
458.2 miles
422 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
183.1 in
N/A
Height
66.2 in
74.9 in
Max Width
73.2 in
72.8 in
Front Width
62.7 in
61.8 in
Rear Width
63.1 in
61.8 in
Wheelbase
106.6 in
106.3 in
Ground Clearance
N/A
9.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
41.1 in
42.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.4 in
39.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.6 in
58.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.8 in
55.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
40.3 in
34.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.5 in
39.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
55.1 in
58.3 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
49.9 in
46.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
54.7 ft³
65.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
25.8 ft³
36.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
25.8 ft³
36.3 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)
36.1 in
N/A
Box Height (Area)
30.7 in
36.1 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.7 ft
37.3 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
17" x 7"
16" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
17" x 7"
16" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P225/65TR17
P265/70TR16
Rear Tire
P225/65TR17
P265/70TR16
Spare Tire
N/A
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Bright White Clearcoat
  • Brilliant Silver
  • Cayenne Red
  • Glacier
  • Lava Red
  • Metallic Blue
  • Night Armor
  • Solar Flare Yellow, Build Out:05/15/2015, *PRICE TO FOLLOW*
  • Super Black

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • Hydro Blue Pearlcoat
  • Sting-Gray Clearcoat
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Gray, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Not Available
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Standard
Not Available
Climate Control
Standard
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Optional
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Not Available
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Not Available
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Optional
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
N/A
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