Generations and modifications
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Generations
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1987–1989 XJ (XJ) facelift
14 modifications · For 1987, the XJ Cherokee/Wagoneer received a facelift that updated the front-end styling and continued the same basic body and mechanical layout. The revised version remained on sale in the United States through 1989. This phase kept the Cherokee and Wagoneer nameplates in the XJ lineup while carrying the model through the end of the decade.
| Modification | Engine | Power (hp) | Transmission | Drive | |
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cherokee 2.5l 4-speed manual 4x2
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 4-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 2.5l 5-speed manual 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 5-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 2.8l 4-speed automatic 4x2
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Gasoline · 2.8 L · 115 hp | 115 hp | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 2.8l 4-speed automatic 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.8 L · 115 hp | 115 hp | 4-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 4.0l 4-speed automatic 4x2
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Gasoline · 4.0 L · 177 hp | 177 hp | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 4.0l 5-speed manual 4x2
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Gasoline · 4.0 L · 177 hp | 177 hp | 5-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | |
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cherokee 4.0l 5-speed manual 4x4
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Gasoline · 4.0 L · 177 hp | 177 hp | 5-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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cherokee/wagoneer 4wd
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2.5 L | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | |
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cherokee/wagoneer 4wd
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4.0 L | — | Automatic 4-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | |
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cherokee/wagoneer 4wd
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4.0 L | — | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | |
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wagoneer 2.5l 4-speed automatic 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 4-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | |
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wagoneer 2.5l 5-speed manual 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 5-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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wagoneer 4.0l 4-speed automatic 4x4
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Gasoline · 4.0 L · 177 hp | 177 hp | 4-speed automatic | Four-wheel drive | |
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wagoneer 4.0l 5-speed manual 4x4
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Gasoline · 4.0 L · 177 hp | 177 hp | 5-speed manual | Four-wheel drive |
1984–1986 XJ (XJ)
6 modifications · The XJ Cherokee/Wagoneer debuted for 1984 as Jeep’s compact unibody SUV, replacing the earlier Cherokee and Wagoneer lines with a smaller, more modern design. In the U.S. it was sold as Cherokee and Wagoneer trims on the same body, with both rear-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive versions available. This original phase established the XJ’s boxy shape and off-road-focused packaging.
| Modification | Engine | Power (hp) | Transmission | Drive | |
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jeep cherokee base 2.5l 4x2
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 4-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | |
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jeep cherokee base 2.5l 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 4-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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jeep cherokee chief 2.8l 4x2
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Gasoline · 2.8 L · 115 hp | 115 hp | 4-speed manual | Rear-wheel drive | |
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jeep cherokee chief 2.8l 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.8 L · 115 hp | 115 hp | 4-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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jeep wagoneer base 2.5l 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.5 L · 105 hp | 105 hp | 4-speed manual | Four-wheel drive | |
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jeep wagoneer base 2.8l 4x4
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Gasoline · 2.8 L · 115 hp | 115 hp | 4-speed manual | Four-wheel drive |
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