Jeep Cherokee MPG by Year
EPA rates the best gas Cherokee of each model year at 24 to 26 mpg combined (2014 to 2023) and the best hybrid at 37 mpg (2026).
Every year from 2014 to 2026 is below, with city and highway ratings and EPA's yearly cost to run each version. EPA lists no Cherokee for 2024 and 2025.
Every Cherokee model year
Newest first. Each cell is the best-rated version of that kind that year, with its city and highway ratings and EPA's yearly cost to run it. Open a year for every version.
| Model year | Best gas | Best hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| – | 37 mpg 39 city / 35 hwy $1,800 a year | |
| 24 mpg 21 city / 29 hwy $2,800 a year | – | |
| 26 mpg 23 city / 31 hwy $2,600 a year | – | |
| 26 mpg 23 city / 31 hwy $2,600 a year | – | |
| 26 mpg 23 city / 31 hwy $2,600 a year | – | |
| 26 mpg 23 city / 31 hwy $2,600 a year | – | |
| 25 mpg 21 city / 30 hwy $2,700 a year | – | |
| 25 mpg 21 city / 30 hwy $2,700 a year | – | |
| 25 mpg 21 city / 30 hwy $2,700 a year | – | |
| 25 mpg 21 city / 30 hwy $2,700 a year | – | |
| 25 mpg 21 city / 30 hwy $2,700 a year | – |
When the best ratings changed
Each year against the model year before it. Years not listed kept the same best ratings.
- 2019 Gas up 1 mpg to 26
- 2023 Gas down 2 mpg to 24
- 2026 First Cherokee since 2023; EPA hasn't listed a 2026 gas version yet; hybrid version added, at 37 mpg
Jeep Cherokee best combined rating by model year
The best-rated gas and hybrid version of each model year, from EPA. A break in a line is a year with no version of that kind.
- Best gas version
- Best hybrid version
2026: gas not offered · hybrid 37 mpgTap or drag across the chart for other years.
Show as a table
| Model year | Best gas version | Best hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 25 | – |
| 2015 | 25 | – |
| 2016 | 25 | – |
| 2017 | 25 | – |
| 2018 | 25 | – |
| 2019 | 26 | – |
| 2020 | 26 | – |
| 2021 | 26 | – |
| 2022 | 26 | – |
| 2023 | 24 | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2026 | – | 37 |
Cherokee years to avoid and problems by year
Questions
Which Jeep Cherokee year has the best MPG?
By EPA's ratings, the best gas Cherokee gets 26 mpg combined (2019 to 2022); the best hybrid version gets 37 mpg (2026).
How much does a year of fuel cost for a Jeep Cherokee?
At EPA's current prices and 15,000 miles a year, the best gas version costs $2,600 (2019 to 2022) to $2,800 (2023); the best hybrid version costs $1,800 (2026). Each year's page has the cost of every version.
Sources and method
- US EPA and Department of Energy fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov), file dated Sep 29, 2026.
- EPA fuel price assumptions: regular $4.47, midgrade $5.07, premium $5.48, diesel $6.38 a gallon; electricity $0.15 per kWh. The yearly cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles, 55% of them in the city; a plug-in hybrid's assumes EPA's typical mix of charging and gas.
Ratings are EPA estimates. Real-world mileage depends on how, where and in what weather you drive. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.