2001 Jeep Cherokee: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

21 builds left the factory as a 2001 Cherokee, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 7 main configurations sell for $2,595–$19,999 today.

  • 7 main configurations
  • 4,720 vehicles built
  • 25 for sale right now
  • $2,595–$19,999 typical price range

Which Cherokee is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Sport · 4WD Limited With MZG/ Classic · 4WD Limited With MZG/ Classic Limited With MZG · 4WD
For sale right now 17 2 1
Vehicles built 2,939 660 134 36
Same on every 2001 Cherokee
  • Engine 4L 6-cyl
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $8,995

What people actually pay

43 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Sport · 4WD
$8,995
$2,517 $7,038 $11,558 $16,079 $20,599
Price trend

Median up $1,601 over the last 11 months.

2001 Cherokee price history →
Will it hold value?

A Cherokee typically keeps about 61% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $5,500 today.

Cherokee depreciation by year →
Cost to run

14/20 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,910/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2001 Cherokee

Safety, in plain English

What 1J4FF58S-1 means

1J4 FF58S · 1
1J4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jeep registered — assembled in the United States
FF58S
together encode the Cherokee line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 4L 6cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Jeep filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
1
in position 10 — model year 2001
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
14 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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