2020 Jeep Cherokee 4WD vs FWD: is 4WD worth it?
Latitude 4WD vs Latitude FWD
4WD adds $1,500. Costs $64 more a year in fuel.
$1,884more over 6 years
- 24 vs 25 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every 4WD and FWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude FWD Latitude 4WD | $25,840 $27,340 | $1,500 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,884 | +285 lb |
| Lux FWD Lux 4WD | $27,595 $29,095 | $1,500 | 23 mpg 22 mpg | $1,670 $1,745 | $1,955 | +250 lb |
| Altitude FWD Altitude 4WD | $27,595 $29,095 | $1,500 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,884 | +285 lb |
| Latitude Plus FWD Latitude Plus 4WD | $27,595 $29,095 | $1,500 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,884 | +285 lb |
| Latitude Lux FWD Latitude Lux 4WD | $29,900 $31,400 | $1,500 | Not established Not established | Not established Not established | Not established | +370 lb |
| Limited FWD Limited 4WD | $31,600 $34,845 | $3,245 | 25 mpg 22 mpg | $1,536 $1,745 | $4,502 | +370 lb |
| High Altitude FWD High Altitude 4WD | $31,600 $34,845 | $3,245 | 26 mpg 22 mpg | $1,477 $1,745 | $4,856 | +230 lb |
| Overland FWD Overland 4x4 | $36,995 $38,495 | $1,500 | 23 mpg 22 mpg | $1,670 $1,745 | $1,955 | +250 lb |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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- Sources disagree