When the Cherokee left Jeep's lineup at the end of 2023, it left a hole far larger than, well, a Cherokee itself between the smaller Compass and the midsize Grand Cherokee. The Cherokee, you see, competes in one of the hottest vehicle segments today,

The Jeep Cherokee has been through the ringer. What was once a revolutionary American SUV with great styling in the first, and some would argue the second generation, eventually became a bit of a disappointment.