Before the boxy XJ we’re discussing here, Jeep used the Cherokee name ... albeit with five-spoke 16” alloy wheels borrowed from the 1998 Grand Cherokee 5.9 Limited. Its lack of side moldings ...

Back in 2023, Jeep killed off the Cherokee nameplate, instead focusing on its larger Grand Cherokee and smaller Compass ...

Later, in 1984, AMC (before it was bought by Chrysler), brought out the Jeep Cherokee XJ. Very quickly became a popular off-roader. Even today, the XJ is revered as incredibly reliable due to its ...

Jeep will bring the Cherokee nameplate back for the 2026 model year after quietly retiring the previous generation in 2023. The 2026 Jeep Cherokee will ride on Stellantis’s STLA Large platform ...

The Wrangler is the reason Jeep even exists today. But the Wrangler is not Jeep’s most influential vehicle. That honor goes to the more humble, XJ-generation Cherokee, which Jeep built from 1984 to ...

4. Real Ground Clearance, Real Four-Wheel Drive If the Jeep Cherokee had merely been a jacked-up station wagon, it would never have caught on in the imaginations of off-roaders like the XJ did.