Jeep Liberty I (KJ) photos

2001 — 2007 · suv

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specifications

150–211

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About this generation

A compact SUV that succeeded the Cherokee XJ model.

The Liberty (marketed as Cherokee in many regions) was the first Jeep to feature independent front suspension. The model combined impressive off-road prowess with the comfort required for daily on-road driving.

Specifications

4496 mm177.0 in

Length

1819 mm71.6 in

Width

1803 mm71.0 in

Height

2649 mm104.3 in

Wheelbase

Petrol

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 5-speed manual RWD

2001–2004

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 5-speed manual 4WD

2001–2004

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 6-speed manual RWD

2004–2005

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 6-speed manual 4WD

2004–2005

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 4-speed automatic RWD

2002–2005

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

2.4

150hp(112 kW)

2.4 l 4-speed automatic 4WD

2002–2005

Torque: 224 Nm (165 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2429 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ED1
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 5-speed manual RWD

2001–2004

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 5-speed manual 4WD

2001–2004

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 6-speed manual RWD

2004–2007

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 6-speed manual 4WD

2004–2007

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 4-speed automatic RWD

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

3.7

211hp(157 kW)

3.7 l 4-speed automatic 4WD

Torque: 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
Displacement: 3701 cc
Cylinders: 6
Engine: EKG
Aspiration: naturally aspirated
Fuel tank: 74 l (19.5 gal US)

Diesel

2.8 CRD

161hp(120 kW)

2.8 l 5-speed automatic 4WD

2005–2006

Torque: 400 Nm (295 lb-ft)
Displacement: 2776 cc
Cylinders: 4
Engine: ENR
Aspiration: turbo
Fuel tank: 78 l (20.5 gal US)

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