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Jeep · model year 1987
1987 Jeep Cherokee 2WD
Special purpose · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
Where it places
The CarCody take
The 1987 Jeep Cherokee 2WD is a gasoline-powered special-purpose vehicle with rear-wheel drive. It uses a 2.5 L four-cylinder engine and a four-speed automatic transmission. Its listed EPA fuel economy is 17 MPG in city driving and 22 MPG on the highway, with a combined rating of 19 MPG. Annual fuel cost is listed at $3,550, while tailpipe emissions are 467.74 grams of CO2 per mile. The vehicle is part of the Jeep Cherokee family and is classified as a Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD. Those details give prospective buyers a useful outline of its powertrain, drivetrain and fuel-use profile. The highway rating exceeds the city figure, and the combined rating falls between them. Its listed details describe the 2WD configuration specifically, rather than implying all-wheel drive or another Cherokee setup.
Good to know
- 22 MPG highway
- Rear-wheel drive
- Four-speed automatic transmission
- 2.5 L four-cylinder engine
Watch for
- 17 MPG city
- Annual fuel cost: $3,550
- Tailpipe CO2: 467.74 grams per mile
Who it suits. It may suit buyers considering a gasoline special-purpose vehicle with rear-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. The MPG and annual fuel-cost figures help frame fuel-use expectations.
The 1987 Jeep Cherokee 2WD has rear-wheel drive, a 2.5 L four-cylinder engine and a four-speed automatic. It is rated at 19 MPG combined, with a listed annual fuel cost of $3,550.
Every figure on record
- Combined MPG
- 19 MPG
- City MPG
- 17 MPG
- Highway MPG
- 22 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $3,550
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 468 g per mile
- Model year
- 1987
- Body
- Special purpose
- EPA size class
- Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 2.5 L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic 4-spd
- Fuel
- Gasoline
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