The 2019 Jeep Cherokee appeals for its adventurous side, but it isn’t as roomy as rivals.
Pros Lovely cabin trim Very good front seats Trailhawk off-road skills Lots of active-safety options Good infotainment
Cons Some styling is derivative Fuel economy is just okay 9-speed’s occasional hiccups Interior space arrangement
The 2019 Jeep Cherokee ranked #14 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Cherokee has a score of 7.5 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 43 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros User-friendly infotainment system Fantastic off-road abilities First-rate cabin
Cons Meager base engine Low fuel economy estimates Below-average cargo capacity
Pros Prettier face, more powertrain options, added cargo space, off-road chops.
Cons Characterless turbo mill, some chintzy cabin trim, laggardly automatic.
For 2022, Jeep is giving the Compass lineup a host of updates that make it more desirable. Along with a revised front end that looks more upscale, its interior benefits from a new dashboard design and a new tablet-style touchscreen infotainment system with the latest Uconnect software.
Pros Handsome exterior design, packed with desirable modern tech, Trailhawk lives up to Jeep's off-road image.
Cons Lethargic gas powertrain, can't tow as much as the Cherokee, poor value proposition.
Pros Sharp interior Standard 8.4-inch touchscreen Good standard safety tech Good standard convenience tech Capable Trailhawk trim...
Cons ...gets expensive Sloppy 9-speed automatic Coarse inline-4 Could use comfier seats Narrow rear seat
Pros Superb off-road ability Easy-to-use infotainment controls Spacious seats
Cons Unhurried acceleration Mundane driving dynamics Slightly below-average fuel economy Poor cargo numbers