2019 Jeep Cherokee vs 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee

When you think of a Jeep, you think of a powerful vehicle that can get you wherever you want to go on and off the pavement. Two models that live up to this Jeep standard are the 2019 Jeep Cherokee and the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Our team at New Holland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram will be giving drivers throughout New Holland, Lancaster, and Reading a detailed overview of how these two capable vehicles stack up against each other when it comes to specs, interior features, and safety. Read ahead to get started!

Cherokee vs Grand Cherokee: Performance

The 2019 Jeep Cherokee offers three high-powered engines in its powertrain lineup starting with its standard 2.4L MultiAir® 4-cylinder engine which offers a respectable 184 horsepower and 171 lb-ft of torque. You can also opt for two other available engines including the 2.0L DOHC DI Turbo engine and the 3.2L V6 engine.

The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, on the other hand, offers up five engines in its powertrain lineup including a 3.0L V6 EcoDiesel engine, a 3.6L V6 engine, a 5.7L HEMI® V8 engine, a 6.2L Supercharged V8 engine, and a SRT® 6.4L HEMI® V8 engine.

Cherokee vs Grand Cherokee: Interior

As SUVs, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee and the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee off plenty of interior space for both passengers and cargo. No matter which seat you choose, you’ll have plenty of wiggle room in either vehicle with the following dimensions:

	2019 Jeep Cherokee	2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Front Headroom	39.4 inches	39.9 inches
Front Legroom	41.1 inches	40.2 inches
Read Headroom	38.5 inches	39.2 inches
Rear Legroom	40.3 inches	38.6 inches
Maximum Cargo Room	54.9 cubic feet	68.3 cubic feet

Every ride should be comfortable, but there’s no reason your travels shouldn’t be fun, too. Both the Cherokee and the Grand Cherokee come standardly equipped with a Uconnect® 4 infotainment system with 7-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth® connectivity, and integrated voice command recognition.

Cherokee vs Grand Cherokee: Safety

Power, comfort, and technology are great, but none of that matters if your vehicle isn’t safe to be in. Luckily, both the 2019 Jeep Cherokee and the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee offer the kind of safety and security features that’ll give you extra peace of mind.

Both the Grand Cherokee and the Cherokee sport advanced airbag systems featuring multistate driver and passenger airbags, side-curtain airbags, and driver’s knee airbags. On top of these standard airbag systems, both vehicles also offer up a variety of advanced active safety features.

The Grand Cherokee and the Cherokee offer Lane Departure Warning with Lane Keep Assist, Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking, and LaneSense®. These features monitor your surroundings and guide you away from potential harm with preemptive warnings. The Cherokee will give you one extra feature – Blind Spot Monitoring, which uses dual radar sensors to tell you when another vehicle is in your blind spot.

2019 Jeep Cherokee vs 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee: The Verdict

From reading this review, it’s clear that both the 2019 Jeep Cherokee and the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee are fantastic SUVs. Fortunately, you can find both at our dealership now!

Contact us today to schedule a test drive at New Holland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, the dealership that proudly serves drivers throughout New Holland, Lancaster, and Reading.