Jeep has started accepting orders for the 2021 Cherokee Latitude Lux, a mid-spec version of the compact SUV equipped with more amenities. Available in two- and four-wheel drive configurations, it can be had with either the standard 3.2-liter Pentastar V6 mated to a nine-speed automatic transmission, or the  optional 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. Pricing starts at US$ 30,145 for the 4×2 model and US$ 31,645 for the 4×4 variant, excluding a US$ 1,495 destination charge.

The Latitude Lux is fitted as standard with Nappa leather upholstery, heated and power adjustable front seats, heated steering wheel, windshield wiper de-icer, remote start and Uconnect infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Also included at no extra cost are LED headlights, fog lamps and taillights, rain-sensing wipers, reversing camera and park assist with dynamic grid lines, lane departure warning with lane keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross path detection and forward collision warning with active braking.

Customers can also order the Comfort and Convenience Group, which adds dual-zone climate control, 8.4-inch touchscreen display, 115-volt power outlet, auto-dimming rearview mirror, power liftgate, universal garage opener and alarm at a premium. The Sun and Sound Group is available as well, adding the premium sound system from Alpine and dual-pane panoramic sunroof, whereas the Trailer Tow Group brings the heavy-duty engine cooling, transmission auxiliary oil cooler, Class III hitch receiver, four- and seven-pin trailer-tow wiring harness and full-size-spare wheel on 4×4 models.