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Newbie
Joined: May 2013
Posts: 1
Likes: 0
From: Texas
Year: 1993
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L HO
1993 XJ* Base
4.0 HO
Automatic
2WD
All Stock
16 MPG City
20 MPG Highway
Not sure what the XJ, etc means, but it is the 4 door plane-jane model with 106,500 miles behind it.
4.0 HO
Automatic
2WD
All Stock
16 MPG City
20 MPG Highway
Not sure what the XJ, etc means, but it is the 4 door plane-jane model with 106,500 miles behind it.
Seasoned Member
Joined: Jan 2010
Posts: 336
Likes: 0
From: Midlothian, VA
Year: 1996
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
96 sport 5spd, 5in lift, 33x10.5, 3:73, stratus injectors I'm averaging 19-21mpg. I just drive along with traffic, though I usually dust everyone out of the light due to the gears.
CF Veteran
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 2,433
Likes: 6
From: Northern MN
Year: 1990
Model: Cherokee (XJ)
Engine: Renix 4.0
Originally Posted by maverickdan
96 sport 5spd, 5in lift, 33x10.5, 3:73, stratus injectors I'm averaging 19-21mpg. I just drive along with traffic, though I usually dust everyone out of the light due to the gears.
CF Veteran
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 1,140
Likes: 1
From: cape cod ma.
Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 i6
ok.. i'm a stock 4.0 from a 92xj with the auto behind it.. about 200lbs lighter. 4:56s and 35in km2s due to the front axle i'm running i can unlock the hubs. i'm getting 18-20 on the highway and about 15 around town
Newbie
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 9
Likes: 0
Model: Cherokee
2001 Cherokee Sport 4x4, 107k miles, Totally stock 3.55 gearing -- 17-18mpg 90% highway.
UPDATE: 6/8/13 -- Drove about a 100miles today highway(70-85mph) with a quite a bit of offroading and hill climbing; Ended up getting 20mpg
UPDATE: 6/8/13 -- Drove about a 100miles today highway(70-85mph) with a quite a bit of offroading and hill climbing; Ended up getting 20mpg
Last edited by SM0k3; Jun 8, 2013 at 08:10 PM.
Newbie
Joined: Feb 2013
Posts: 7
Likes: 0
From: Halifax, NS
Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0
1998 2 door 4.0 4x4 AX-15 225/75r15 snow tires. 24mpg CDN (20mpg or so U.S.) in the winter with a snowplow, STRICTLY town (no highway) Shift around 2000rpm, do the speed limit. AX-15 makes a huge difference. Father's 1996 2 door 4.0 aw4 with 31s got at best 18mpg CDN, without a plow, highway included. AX-15 
Newbie
Joined: Feb 2013
Posts: 28
Likes: 0
From: newburgh IN
Year: 1992
Model: Cherokee
Engine: straight 6 4.0 702 injectors, daul outpipe headers, cold air intake, rebuilt
1992 jeep cherokee 6.5" lift 35" tires cold air intake, tbs, 4.56 gears getting 14mpg w/o front shaft
Newbie
Joined: Jun 2013
Posts: 6
Likes: 0
From: MB, Canada
Year: 1998
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0 L I6
Bone stock 98 XJ Classic. overhead console shows 19-22 mpg dpending on the temps and winds. 15-17mpg when pulling a trailer with sleds or atv's
Just installed a throttle body spacer yesterday. Hope to gain another 1-2 mpg on the hiway
Just installed a throttle body spacer yesterday. Hope to gain another 1-2 mpg on the hiway
Herp Derp Jerp
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 18,251
Likes: 17
From: Parham, ON
Year: 1999
Model: Cherokee
Engine: 4.0L OBD-II