2021 Jeep Cherokee trim levels explained
Base to top
$9,800
- 19 trims. $27,890 to $37,690.
- Base: Freedom FWD. Top: High Altitude 4WD.
All 19 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom FWD | $27,890 | $1,595 | 2.4L | 180 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude FWD | $27,890 | $1,595 | 2.4L | 180 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Freedom 4WD | $29,390 | $1,595 | 2.4L 4cyl | 180 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude 4WD | $29,390 | $1,595 | 2.4L 4cyl | 180 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| Altitude FWD | $30,200 | $1,595 | 2.4L | 180 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude Plus FWD | $30,200 | $1,595 | 2.4L | 180 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 25 mpg | 5 |
| Altitude 4WD | $31,700 | $1,595 | 2.4L 4cyl | 180 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude Plus 4WD | $31,700 | $1,595 | 2.4L 4cyl | 180 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude Lux FWD | $32,110 | $1,595 | 3.2L | 271 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| 80th Anniversary FWD | $32,110 | $1,595 | 3.2L | 271 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| Latitude Lux 4WD | $33,610 | $1,595 | 3.2L 6cyl | 271 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| 80th Anniversary 4x4 | $33,610 | $1,595 | 3.2L | 271 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| 80th Anniversary Edition FWD | $33,990 | $1,595 | 3.2L 6cyl | 271 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 23 mpg to 26 mpg | 5 |
| 80th Anniversary Edition 4WD | $35,790 | $1,595 | 3.2L 6cyl | 271 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| Limited FWD | $36,190 | $1,595 | 3.2L | 271 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| High Altitude FWD | $36,190 | $1,595 | 2.0L | 270 hp | FWD | 9-speed automatic | 26 mpg | 5 |
| TrailHawk 4WD | $36,540 | $1,595 | 3.2L 6cyl | 271 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 21 mpg | 5 |
| Limited 4WD | $37,690 | $1,595 | 3.2L 6cyl | 271 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| High Altitude 4WD | $37,690 | $1,595 | 2.0L 4cyl | 270 hp | 4WD | 9-speed automatic | 24 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
Latitude to Altitude: +$2,310
Latitude FWD $27,890 to Altitude FWD $30,200.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Heated steering wheel, Rear parking sensors, Satellite radio, Smart key entry, Push-button start, Power driver seat, plus 2 more.
Latitude Plus to Latitude Lux: +$1,910
Latitude Plus FWD $30,200 to Latitude Lux FWD $32,110.
- Engine: 2.4L to 3.2L.
- Power: 180 hp to 271 hp.
- MPG: 25 mpg to 23 mpg.
Adds as standard: Leather seats, Heated front seats, Remote start, Power front seats.
80th Anniversary to 80th Anniversary Edition: +$1,880
80th Anniversary FWD $32,110 to 80th Anniversary Edition FWD $33,990.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
80th Anniversary Edition to Limited: +$2,200
80th Anniversary Edition FWD $33,990 to Limited FWD $36,190.
Same specs. Equipment only.
Adds as standard: Power liftgate or trunk, Alarm system, Front and rear parking sensors, Garage door opener.
Limited to High Altitude: $0
Limited FWD $36,190 to High Altitude FWD $36,190.
- Engine: 3.2L to 2.0L.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 26 mpg.
Adds as standard: Navigation, Wi-Fi hotspot, Live traffic, Alloy wheels.
High Altitude to TrailHawk: -$1,150
High Altitude 4WD $37,690 to TrailHawk 4WD $36,540.
- Engine: 2.0L 4cyl to 3.2L 6cyl.
- MPG: 24 mpg to 21 mpg.
Adds as standard: Cruise control, Hill descent control.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: Latitude Lux FWD, $32,110.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: Latitude Lux FWD, $32,110.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: Altitude FWD, $30,200.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: Freedom FWD, $27,890.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: Freedom FWD, $27,890.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: Limited FWD, $36,190. Optional from Latitude Lux FWD, $32,110.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: High Altitude FWD, $36,190. Optional from Latitude Plus FWD, $30,200.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: Latitude Lux FWD, $32,110.
- Heated rear seats: optional from Limited FWD, $36,190.
- Not on any trim: a 360 camera, a third row, premium audio, a panoramic roof.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | Freedom | Latitude | Altitude | Latitude Plus | Latitude Lux | 80th Anniversary Edition | Limited | High Altitude | TrailHawk 4WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N | S | S | S | S | O |
| Heated front seats | N | N | N | N | S | S | S | S | N |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | S | S | S | S | S | S | N |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | N | N | N | N | O | O | S | S | O |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | N | O | O | N | O | S | O |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Remote start | N | N | N | N | S | S | S | S | N |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | N | N | O | O | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
No equipment data: 80th Anniversary FWD, 80th Anniversary 4x4.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: Freedom 4WD, $29,390.
- The most hp: Latitude Lux FWD, 271 hp, $32,110.
- The best mpg: High Altitude FWD, 26 mpg, $36,190.
New for 2021
Compared with 2020. Trims matched by name.
- Added: Freedom FWD, Freedom 4WD, 80th Anniversary FWD, 80th Anniversary 4x4, 80th Anniversary Edition FWD, 80th Anniversary Edition 4WD.
- Dropped: North 4WD, Upland 4WD, Lux FWD, Lux 4WD, TrailHawk Elite 4WD, Overland FWD, Overland 4x4.
- Carried over with a price: 13 trims. Median change: +$2,605.
| Trim | 2020 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latitude FWD | $25,840 | $27,890 | +$2,050 |
| Latitude 4WD | $27,340 | $29,390 | +$2,050 |
| Altitude FWD | $27,595 | $30,200 | +$2,605 |
| Latitude Plus FWD | $27,595 | $30,200 | +$2,605 |
| Altitude 4WD | $29,095 | $31,700 | +$2,605 |
| Latitude Plus 4WD | $29,095 | $31,700 | +$2,605 |
| Latitude Lux FWD | $29,900 | $32,110 | +$2,210 |
| Latitude Lux 4WD | $31,400 | $33,610 | +$2,210 |
| Limited FWD | $31,600 | $36,190 | +$4,590 |
| High Altitude FWD | $31,600 | $36,190 | +$4,590 |
| TrailHawk 4WD | $34,755 | $36,540 | +$1,785 |
| Limited 4WD | $34,845 | $37,690 | +$2,845 |
| High Altitude 4WD | $34,845 | $37,690 | +$2,845 |
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