Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity Hurricane, WV

If you’ve been looking for a spacious SUV that can help you transport your cargo around Hurricane, Charleston, and Huntington, West Virginia, the Jeep Cherokee may be right for you. This SUV features plenty of cargo space and has a maximum towing capacity of 4,500 pounds, so you can bring all your items on your next adventure.

To help you learn more about what this SUV has to offer, the team at Walker Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram created this Jeep Cherokee towing capacity guide. We’ll highlight some of this vehicle’s stand-out specs and features so that you can see if it’s well-suited for your next journey.

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Jeep Cherokee: Standard & Available Engines

2021 Jeep Cherokee Engine If you want to tow heavy cargo around town, you’ll need to be behind the wheel of a powerful SUV. Luckily, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee offers three available engines that make it stand out:

A standard 2.4L Tigershark® MultiAir® 2 engine delivers 180 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque.
An available 2.0L Turbo engine generates 270 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque.
The available 3.2L Pentastar® V6 engine produces 271 horsepower and 239 lb-ft of torque.

Each of these powertrains boasts impressive capabilities, so you can choose the one that’s best suited to your driving needs.

Plus, these engines are paired with a standard 9-Speed automatic transmission, so you’ll be treated to a smooth driving experience every time you get behind the wheel. While this SUV comes standard as a front-wheel drive vehicle, it’s also available with various 4x4 systems.

2021 Jeep Cherokee: Towing Capacity

Jeep Cherokee Red Depending on which engine you choose, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee will have varying amounts of towing power. For example, the standard 2.4L engine has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds when properly equipped, so you can bring your lightly loaded utility trailer or small aluminum boat on your next adventure.

The available 2.0L engine allows the Jeep Cherokee to tow even more cargo, helping this SUV reach a maximum towing capacity of 4,000 pounds when properly equipped. This means you can tow your lightweight travel trailer or utility trailer with a few snowmobiles with ease.

The most capable engine option is the available 3.2L powertrain, which pushes this SUV’s abilities even further. With this powertrain, the Jeep Cherokee can reach a maximum towing capacity of up to 4,500 pounds when properly equipped. With this much power, you can confidently tow your small hard-side RV or a few of jet skis as you drive.

Jeep Cherokee: Towing Features

To make towing your heavy items easier and safer, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee comes standard with a variety of technology features that can assist you on the road, including:

Hill Start Assist: Helps to prevent your vehicle from rolling back on a hill when you accelerate.
LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning System: Notifies you when you start to drift out of your lane.
Trailer Sway Damping: Helps to stop your trailer from swaying as you drive.

With these systems in place, you can feel confident that your SUV is looking out for you whenever you get behind the wheel.

Additionally, the Jeep Cherokee offers an available Class III Receiver and an available Trailer-Tow Wiring Harness, which make towing your heavy items easier.

2021 Jeep Cherokee: Passenger Space

2021 Jeep Cherokee Interior As you tow your boat or trailer around town, you’ll want to make sure everyone is comfortable in your cabin. Luckily, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee offers a passenger volume of 128 cubic feet, so you and your passengers can stretch out during long drives.

Depending on where you’re seated, you’ll have the following amounts of legroom:

Front row: 41.1 inches
Back row: 40.3 inches

Additionally, people in the front will have 39.4 inches of headroom, while passengers in the back will have 38.5 inches of headroom. With so much space, even your tallest passengers will be comfortable.

Jeep Cherokee: Cargo Room

When you tow heavy cargo, you’ll want to have plenty of space in the cabin for your additional items. With its spacious interior design, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee gives you room to easily transport your belongings during your next day trip or vacation.

For example, when all the seats are occupied, this SUV has a cargo volume of 25.8 cubic feet behind the second row. This allows you to store everyone’s backpacks, sleeping bags, and tent during your next camping trip.

Thanks to the standard 60/40 split-folding bench seat, you can maximize your cabin space to give you even more cargo room. If you fold down all the second-row seats, you can utilize up to 54.7 cubic feet of space, giving you room for suitcases and other large items.

2021 Jeep Cherokee: Additional Cargo Features

If you want to maximize your cargo room even further, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee offers a variety of exterior and interior features that can help you. For example, this SUV comes standard with bright side roof rails, so you can easily tie items to your SUV’s roof.

Inside the cabin, you’ll find additional ways to maximize your space. Some of these features include:

Media center electronics storage
Overhead console with sunglasses holder
Tow-position cargo load floor
Eight cargo tie down loops

Whether you need a place to put your phone or a spot to securely store your cooler, the Jeep Cherokee can help you transport your items with ease.

Plus, the standard power liftgate makes loading your SUV’s trunk easy. When you’re carrying a lot of items and can’t put them down, the available hands-free power liftgate makes things even easier.

Learn More About the Jeep Cherokee Towing Capacity

We hope this 2021 Jeep Cherokee towing capacity guide is helpful to you. If you have any further questions about this SUV’s capabilities, don’t hesitate to contact the team at Walker CDJR.

When you visit our dealership, a member of our team will happily show you the Jeep Cherokee up close and highlight its unique features and capabilities. You can even take it for a test drive around Hurricane, Charleston, and Huntington, WV, to see if it’s right for you.

Once you return to our dealership, we’ll help you start the financing process so you can leave in a Jeep Cherokee you love.