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1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

SUV
RWD
Regular Gasoline
Horsepower
–
MPG Combined
16 mpg
MSRP
–
Torque
–
Reliability Score
92/ 100Excellent
Based on 775 NHTSA complaints

Should You Buy a 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a rugged SUV that combines off-road capability with everyday usability. Powered by a 4.0L I6 engine delivering 190 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque, it offers a robust performance for both urban and rural settings. With a rear-wheel drive setup and a 4-speed automatic transmission, this vehicle is designed for those who appreciate a balance of power and control. However, potential buyers should be aware of its fuel efficiency, rated at 16.0 MPG combined, which may not meet the expectations of those seeking a fuel-efficient vehicle.

Ideal For

The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is best suited for adventurous individuals or families who enjoy off-roading and require a versatile vehicle for both daily commutes and weekend getaways.

Strengths

  • +Strong off-road capability
  • +Spacious interior for an SUV of its time
  • +Robust engine performance
  • +High reliability score
  • +Classic Jeep styling

Weaknesses

  • -Lower fuel efficiency at 16.0 MPG combined
  • -Significant number of safety-related complaints
  • -Aging technology and features
  • -Rear-wheel drive may limit off-road performance
  • -Potentially high maintenance costs

Known Issues (NHTSA Data)

The 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a notable number of complaints, with 775 total, including 142 crash incidents and 39 fire incidents. The most frequently reported issues involve vehicle speed control and brake components, which may raise concerns for prospective buyers. Despite these issues, the vehicle holds a reliability score of 91.7/100, indicating a generally dependable performance.

Top Complaint Areas
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL8% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR7% of complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP6% of complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH5% of complaints
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION5% of complaints

Performance

Horsepower
–
Torque
–
Engine
4 L
Cylinders
V6
Transmission
Automatic 4-spd
Drive Type
RWD

Efficiency

MPG Combined
16
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline

Dimensions

Length
176.8 in
Width
69.3 in
Height
65 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Curb Weight
3,554 lbs
Ground Clearance
–

Capacity

Doors
4
Seating
–
Cargo
–
Max Cargo
–
Max Towing
–
Max Payload
–

Estimated Value

Value estimate unavailable. MSRP data not available for this vehicle.

Estimated Cost of Ownership

Estimated Annual Cost
$5,569
Per Mile
$0.46
5-Year Total
$27,845
Fuel
$2,625/yr
Maintenance
$700/yr
Insurance
$2,244/yr
Based on industry-standard estimates for this vehicle class. Fuel cost assumes 12,000 mi/yr at national average gas prices. Maintenance uses class-based intervals, not manufacturer-specific schedules. Actual costs vary by location, driving habits, and vehicle condition.

Available Trims (4)

Grand Cherokee 2WD
RWD
Grand Cherokee 4WD
AWD/4WD
Grand Cherokee 4WD
AWD/4WD
Grand Cherokee 4WD
AWD/4WD

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