Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD

Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 diesel description

Crossover / SUV Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD has been produced from December, 2002 to January, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.8 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 3800 rpm and torque 360 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTB1756VK turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 280 000 to 480 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Jeep Cherokee 2.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 174 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.9 litres per 100km (10.1 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Jeep Cherokee 2001 - 2005 versions, fuel consumption in city - 13.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Jeep real everyday fuel consumption is 10.9 litres per 100 km, which is 10% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Jeep Cherokee fuel consumption.

Jeep Cherokee safety

During safety testing Jeep Cherokee has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Jeep Cherokee is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Jeep Cherokee got one star.

Jeep Cherokee 2001

Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD technical data

Model: Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD
Body style: Crossover / SUV
Production period: 2002. December ... 2005. January 
Engine: 2755 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 274 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 3800 RPM Torque: 360 NM ON 1800 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Maximum speed: 174 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.9 (combined) 13.2 (urban) 8.1 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.9 l/100km (21.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres (18.5 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.44m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.87m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 820 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1950 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2540 kg

Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD engine ENR

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2766 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 94 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 100 mm
Compression ratio 17.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.8 CRD oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Power 150 - 163 HP ON 3800 RPM
Torque 360 - 400 NM ON 1800 RPM
Engine manufacturer Chrysler
Start of production (year) 2000
Duration of production 7 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2003 onwards.

Engine also used on Chrysler Grand Voyager Chrysler Voyager

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Jeep Cherokee crossover [2001 - 2005] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.4i 4x4 Sep 2001 — Jan 2005

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.4 Petrol 147 HP 10.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Jeep Cherokee 2001 2.5 CRD 4x4 Sep 2001 — Jan 2005

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.5 Diesel 143 HP 9.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Jeep Cherokee 2002 2.8 CRD 4x4 Dec 2002 — Jan 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (150 HP)

2.8 Diesel 150 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
Jeep Cherokee 2002 3.7 i V6 4x4 Jan 2002 — Dec 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds

3.7 Petrol 210 HP 13.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Jeep Cherokee 2001 3.7i V6 4x4 Sep 2001 — Jan 2005

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds

3.7 Petrol 211 HP 14.6 l/100km Automatic (4)
Jeep Cherokee 2001 reviews
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