For the same model year, dealers ask 8 points more than private sellers; GA is the cheapest state at -16% and NV the priciest at +29%; a four-wheel drive Cherokee asks +16% against the median of its model year.
Jeep Cherokee price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 15 | |
| 2022 | — | 14 | |
| 2021 | — | 25 | |
| 2020 | 1.9× | 46 | |
| 2019 | 2.1× | 143 | |
| 2018 | 2.4× | 58 | |
| 2017 | 2.5× | 73 | |
| 2016 | 2.7× | 109 | |
| 2015 | 2.4× | 121 | |
| 2014 | 2.4× | 100 | |
| 2008 | — | 7 | |
| 2007 | — | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | 7 | |
| 2001 | — | 20 | |
| 2000 | — | 17 | |
| 1999 | — | 19 | |
| 1998 | — | 22 | |
| 1997 | — | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | 11 | |
| 1993 | — | 6 | |
| 1991 | — | 10 |
For the 2022 model year, the Jeep Cherokee has a median asking price of $21,990; the Nissan Pathfinder asks $23,500. It is the cheapest of the two, 6% below the priciest.
Dealer or private seller
On the Jeep Cherokee the dealer markup works out at 8% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 1,309 | +10.8% | $11,317 |
| Private seller | 964 | +2.4% | $7,190 |
What a branded title costs
| Title | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean title | 2,092 | +7.4% | $9,513 |
| Rebuilt | 83 | -0.1% | $11,031 |
Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2019 Cherokee, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 25–50k and 175–200k bands the asking price falls 59%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 25–50k miles | 15 | |
| 50–75k miles | 66 | |
| 75–100k miles | 111 | |
| 100–125k miles | 98 | |
| 125–150k miles | 52 | |
| 150–175k miles | 19 | |
| 175–200k miles | 11 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Jeep Cherokee is drivetrain: 4WD asks +16% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 1,386 | +15.7% |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 353 | -2.4% |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | 52 | -12.7% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Jeep Cherokee asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is NV at +29%, cheapest GA at -16% — 45 points apart, which on a $8,900 car is roughly $4,005.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| GA | 54 | |
| TX | 113 | |
| FL | 156 | |
| OH | 66 | |
| MO | 90 | |
| OR | 175 | |
| PA | 63 | |
| WA | 177 | |
| CO | 204 | |
| NV | 59 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Jeep Cherokee cost?
The median asking price is $8,900 across 2,630 live listings. A 1991 asks about $2,800 and a 2026 about $40,226. The most listed year is 2019, at $12,950.
Is a used Cherokee cheaper than a Nissan Pathfinder?
Yes. For the 2022 model year the Cherokee has a median asking price of $21,990 and the Nissan Pathfinder $23,500, so the Cherokee asks 6% less.
Is it cheaper to buy a Cherokee from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 10.8% above and private sellers 2.4% above, a gap of about $1,847 on a 2022 at $21,990.
How much value does a Cherokee lose per 25,000 miles?
About 14% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2019 Cherokee, measured from the 25–50k band to the 175–200k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Jeep Cherokee valuation tool.
How much less is a rebuilt-title Cherokee worth?
Hardly at all: in 83 listings, rebuilt-title cars ask within 1% of the median for their model year.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a Cherokee?
Of the states with enough listings, GA asks least at -16.1% against the national median, and NV most at +28.9%. On the typical $8,900 Cherokee that spread is about $4,005.
Why do Cherokee prices for the same year vary so much?
Among 109 listings of the 2016 Cherokee, the priciest tenth asks 2.7× what the cheapest tenth does: $11,999 against $4,500.
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