2016 Jeep Cherokee: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

42 builds left the factory as a 2016 Cherokee, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 16 main configurations sell for $3,500–$19,995 today.

  • 16 main configurations
  • 68,180 vehicles built
  • 1,264 for sale right now
  • $3,500–$19,995 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

Latitude/Longitude/North · 4WD 1C4PJMCS-G Latitude/Longitude/North · 4WD 1C4PJMCB-G Latitude/Longitude/North Trailhawk · 4WD
Engine 3.2L 6-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl 2.4L 4-cyl 3.2L 6-cyl
Typical price today $10,714 $10,250 $9,622 $12,568
For sale right now 225 199 137 154
Vehicles built 11,286 10,597 9,217 7,552
Same on every 2016 Cherokee
  • Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

1,923 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Latitude/Longitude/North · 4WD 1C4PJMCS-G
$10,714
Latitude/Longitude/North · 4WD 1C4PJMCB-G
$10,250
Latitude/Longitude/North
$9,622
Trailhawk · 4WD
$12,568
Limited · 4WD
$11,624
Sport
$9,995
$3,395 $7,695 $11,995 $16,295 $20,595
Price trend

Median down $1,355 over the last 12 months.

2016 Cherokee price history →
Cost to run

21/28 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2016 Cherokee

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★ ★ 4 / 5

9 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

What 1C4PJMBB-G means

1C4 PJMBB · G
1C4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jeep registered — assembled in the United States
PJMBB
together encode the Cherokee line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.4L 4cyl, Four-wheel drive — as Jeep filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
G
in position 10 — model year 2016
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
26 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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