"Jeeps are legendary for their off-road prowess, but what if you spend more time tackling the daily grind? With its comfortable ride quality and appealing features, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee proves that you can have it both ways." - Edmunds.com
Performance
At Tom Ahl Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Fiat, we warn Lima drivers not to be fooled by the cushy features on the 2017 Jeep Cherokee: its 4x4 capability means it's still all Jeep under all that luxury-grade comfort. When it comes to performance, prospective buyers have two impressive engines to choose from in the 2017 model: the award-winning 3.2L Pentastar® V6 engine that offers best-in-class capability, or the 2.4L MultiAir2 Tigershark engine; both engines are mated with a nine-speed automatic transmission. With the Pentastar® engine, shoppers can take advantage of a towing capacity of up to 4,500 lbs. while the Tigershark engine offers a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs. With its next-level hauling power and seasoned craftsmanship, the 2017 Cherokee is a celebrated addition to the lineup.
- 3.2L Pentastar® V6 engine with 271 horsepower
- 2.4L MultiAir2 Tigershark engine with 184 horsepower
- 9-speed automatic transmission
- Jeep Active Drive I, Jeep Active Drive II, or Jeep Active Drive Lock options
Design
The most difficult decision that Jeep shoppers near Fort Wayne will have to make is selecting from its eight trim levels, three of which are special editions. Prospective buyers can choose between the Sport, Latitude, Limited, Overland, and Trailhawk trims, or opt for the special edition trims, which include the 75th Anniversary Edition, the Altitude, and the High Altitude. Regardless of your choice, you'll be able to comfortably seat five passengers in a vehicle that's ready for just about any adventure.
- Folding 60/40 split second-row seats
- Available heated and ventilated front seats
- 10 exterior paint color options
- Fold-flat front passenger seat
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Technology
Jeep has always led the way on the trail, and now shoppers at our Lima Jeep dealer can count on our tech to help you do the same. A dead smartphone is a worry of the past inside this 2017 model, thanks to its available wireless charging pad. For the music lovers out there, there are two sound systems to choose from: the standard six-speaker sound system or the available Alpine® premium audio system with nine speakers. No matter which sound system you choose, you can take full advantage of it with the Cherokee's SiriusXM® Satellite Radio and Uconnect® system. The 2017 Cherokee is as convenient as it is fun, offering features like the power liftgate, which you're sure to find invaluable.
- Power liftgate
- Keyless Enter 'n Go
- Remote start system
- Available Alpine® premium audio system
Safety
Don't settle for a vehicle that's not as safe as it is capable. The 2017 Cherokee comes standard with an advanced airbag system featuring 10 airbags, including multistage front passenger airbags, front passenger inflatable knee-bolster airbags, side curtain airbags for front and rear passengers, and more. In addition to its standard features, the Cherokee offers a variety of available options for prospective buyers that help to enhance safety even further. The available Blind-spot Monitoring system notifies the driver of vehicles traveling in the blind spot through illuminated icons in the exterior rearview mirrors. Other available options include Full-speed Forward Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation, LaneSense Lane Departure Warning, ParkView® rear back-up camera, and more. When you're at the helm of a Jeep, you're never cutting corners.
- Available Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go
- 10 standard airbags
- Available Blind-spot Monitoring
- Hill-start Assist
For more information about the 2017 Jeep Cherokee, contact Tom Ahl Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM Fiat at (888) 429-2129 to schedule a test drive.