Jeep Liberty KJ

First generation · 2002–2007 · 6 model years · 14 trims

Jeep Liberty (KJ) – front Unverified
Photo: 2005 Jeep Liberty Rocky Mountain Edition in Bright Silver, Front Left, 12-08-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 2005 Jeep Liberty Rocky Mountain Edition in Bright Silver, Front Left, 12-08-2022 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: 2002 Jeep Liberty Renegade, front right, 03-23-2025 by MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: 2005-2007 Jeep Liberty -- 08-16-2010 by IFCAR, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
  4. Photo: 2001-2004 Jeep Liberty silver in Poland f by CZmarlin — Christopher Ziemnowicz, releases all rights but a photo credit would be appreciated if this image is used ..., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
All Jeep Liberty generations

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
2007
Sport 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 6-speed RWD 16/20 (17) $22,025
Sport 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 6-speed AWD 16/20 (17) $23,535
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/21 (17) $25,660
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $27,170
2006
Sport 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 6-speed RWD 16/20 (17) $21,950
Sport 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 6-speed AWD 16/20 (17) $23,460
Renegade 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/21 (17) $23,790
Renegade 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $25,300
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/21 (17) $25,340
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $26,850
Turbodiesel 4WD · SUV 2.8L 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel — — Automatic 5-spd 4WD 19/23 (21) —
2005
Sport 2WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 6-speed RWD 18/24 (20) $20,140
Sport 4WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 6-speed AWD 18/22 (20) $21,650
Renegade 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $22,925
Rocky Mountain 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $24,085
Renegade 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $24,435
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $24,475
Sport Turbodiesel 4WD · SUV 2.8L GM LR2 60-degree OHV V6 115 150 lb-ft Automatic 5-speed AWD 19/24 (21) $25,390
Rocky Mountain 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $25,595
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $25,985
2004
Sport 2WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 5-speed RWD 17/22 (19) $18,990
Sport 4WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 5-speed AWD 17/22 (19) $20,500
Columbia Edition 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $22,385
Rocky Mountain 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $22,455
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $23,680
Renegade 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $23,840
Columbia Edition 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/19 (17) $23,895
Rocky Mountain 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/19 (17) $23,965
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/19 (17) $25,190
Renegade 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/19 (17) $25,450
2003
Sport 2WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 5-speed RWD 17/22 (19) $18,520
Sport 4WD · SUV 2.4L PowerTech DOHC inline-4 150 — Manual 5-speed AWD 17/22 (19) $20,030
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $23,210
Renegade 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $23,370
Freedom Edition 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $23,465
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $24,720
Freedom Edition 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $24,975
Renegade 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 15/20 (17) $24,980
2002
Sport 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 5-speed RWD 15/20 (17) $17,495
Sport 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Manual 5-speed AWD 14/20 (17) $19,005
Limited 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/19 (16) $22,305
Renegade 2WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed RWD 15/19 (16) $23,195
Limited 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 14/18 (16) $23,815
Renegade 4WD · SUV 3.7L PowerTech OHV V6 210 235 lb-ft Automatic 4-speed AWD 14/18 (16) $23,855

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
2007 7 Not rated
2006 10 Not rated
2005 8 Not rated
2004 13 Not rated
2003 13 Not rated
2002 14 Not rated

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.