Chrysler CHEROKEE

22 registered in New Zealand · 1994–2013 · 82% from United States

The Chrysler CHEROKEE is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 22 registered across model years 1994 to 2013. It averages 13.6 L/100km in fuel consumption . Most are petrol-powered station wagons with a 3.7L engine.

Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the CHEROKEE.

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22 On NZ Roads
3.7L Engine
13.6 L/100km

Fuel Types

Chrysler CHEROKEE fuel type breakdown: PETROL 95%, DIESEL 5%.

Drivetrain

Engine Size

Chrysler CHEROKEE engine sizes: 3.7L 55%, 4.0L 14%, 2.8L 5%, 3.6L 5%, 3.8L 5%.

Imported From

Chrysler CHEROKEE imported from: United States 82%, Japan 14%, Not Known 5%.

When They Arrived in NZ

When Chrysler CHEROKEE vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.

Chrysler CHEROKEE NZ arrival timeline: 2017: 1, 2018: 2, 2020: 1, 2021: 1, 2022: 1.

Estimated Running Costs

Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Chrysler CHEROKEE.

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Colours

BLACK 13 (59%)
SILVER 4 (18%)
GREEN 2 (9%)
GOLD 1 (5%)
RED 1 (5%)
WHITE 1 (5%)

Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.

Where They Are in NZ

Chrysler CHEROKEE regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 5, WAIMATE: 2, HAMILTON: 2, WHAKATANE: 2, TAUPO: 1.

Body Types

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Chrysler CHEROKEE are there in New Zealand?

There are 22 Chrysler CHEROKEE vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1994 to 2013.

How much does it cost to run a Chrysler CHEROKEE?

Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Chrysler CHEROKEE averages 13.6 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $107 per week or $5,565 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.

What body type is the Chrysler CHEROKEE?

The Chrysler CHEROKEE is primarily classified as a station wagon in the NZTA fleet register. The most common fuel type is petrol.

Are Chrysler CHEROKEE cars imported or NZ-new?

82% of Chrysler CHEROKEE vehicles in New Zealand originated from United States. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.