1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer Specs, MPG & Trims

EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer (16–26 MPG combined) across 14 listed configurations.

Overview

Body class
Special Purpose Vehicle 2WD, Special Purpose Vehicles
Drive
Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
Engine
4-cyl, 2.1 L; 4-cyl, 2.5 L; 6-cyl, 2.8 L
Fuel type
Diesel, Regular Gasoline
Combined MPG
16–26 MPG
Annual fuel cost
$2,900–$4,200
Configurations
14

MPG & fuel economy

City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.

EPA city, highway and combined ratings by powertrain for the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer. Electric configurations are rated in MPGe.
PowertrainCityHighwayCombinedAnnual fuel costCO2
4-cyl 2.1 L · Diesel · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive242625$3,850—
4-cyl 2.1 L · Diesel · Rear-Wheel Drive242926$3,700—
4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive17–1920–2418–21$3,200–$3,700—
6-cyl 2.8 L · Regular Gasoline · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive1517–2016–17$3,950–$4,200—
4-cyl 2.5 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive18–2121–2519–23$2,900–$3,550—
6-cyl 2.8 L · Regular Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive1518–2016–17$3,950–$4,200—

Configurations & engine comparison

Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.

Every EPA-listed configuration for the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer (14 rows). "Configuration" is the EPA configuration/engine name.
Configuration / engineDriveTransmissionCyl.Displ. (L)Fuel typeCityHwyComb.Annual cost
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd42.5Regular Gasoline182119$3,550
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd62.8Regular Gasoline151816$4,200
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd42.5Regular Gasoline212523$2,900
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd42.5Regular Gasoline182219$3,550
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.1Diesel242926$3,700
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.5Regular Gasoline192421$3,200
Cherokee/Wagoneer 2WDRear-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd62.8Regular Gasoline152017$3,950
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd42.5Regular Gasoline172018$3,700
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveAutomatic 3-spd62.8Regular Gasoline151716$4,200
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd42.5Regular Gasoline192421$3,200
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 4-spd42.5Regular Gasoline172118$3,700
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.1Diesel242625$3,850
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd42.5Regular Gasoline182320$3,350
Cherokee/Wagoneer 4WD4-Wheel or All-Wheel DriveManual 5-spd62.8Regular Gasoline152017$3,950

Frequently asked questions

What is the combined MPG of the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer?

According to EPA data, the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer is rated at 16–26 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.

How many cylinders does the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer have?

The EPA data lists 4 and 6 cylinders across its configurations.

What fuel type does the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer use?

It is offered with Diesel and Regular Gasoline.

What is the annual fuel cost of the 1986 Jeep Cherokee/Wagoneer?

The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,900 to $4,200.