2021 Jeep Cherokee engine price snapshot
- Low
- $550
- Average
- $2,836
- High
- $6,637

Year-specific price guide
A used 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine costs $550 to $6,637, with a median asking price of $1,803. Based on 240 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2023 (10 model years), updated Aug 18, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Condition comparison
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $650–$6,637 | 148 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $700–$6,240 | 64 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $550–$1,250 | 2 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $700–$6,519 | 26 |
Median by grade
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $550–$6,637 overall range
Replacement cost
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Fitment matters
Year-specific context
The 2021 guide is based on 300 observed listings, including 240 with posted prices. Its $1,803 median is 18% above the Jeep Cherokee guide's $1,525 median.
Among the 8 model years with current price data, 2021 ranks #7 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023. Shopping across all 10 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
Based on 240 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine lists between $550 and $6,637, with a median asking price of $1,803.
Using a used part, a 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine replacement typically runs $2,755–$4,805 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $1,803, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine also appear under model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2021 Jeep Cherokee engine — median $1,803, from 240 listings.