2019 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee

When shopping for a fun, capable SUV in Brainerd, you may be unsure what differentiates the 2019 Jeep Cherokee vs. the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Both are 5-seat family vehicles designed to maximize space and capability, but each offer unique perks in price, power, and performance that will help you decide which one is best for you. Make a smart choice with Tanner Motors!

Cherokee vs. Grand Cherokee: Trims & Price

Both the Grand Cherokee and Cherokee come standard with front-wheel drive, with the optional 4WD Jeep Active Drive I system giving added control for adventures beyond Nisswa. While the Cherokee comes in at a lower starting MSRP, the Grand Cherokee provides more trim level options for ultimate personalization:

• 2019 Jeep Cherokee: starts at $24,195 in seven trims: Latitude, Latitude Plus, Altitude, Limited, Trailhawk^®, Trailhawk^® Elite (4WD only), and Overland
• 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee: starts at $31,695 in twelve trims: Laredo, Laredo E, Upland, Altitude, Limited, Limited X, Trailhawk^®, Overland, High Altitude, Summit, SRT^®, and Trailhawk^®.

Cherokee vs. Grand Cherokee: Interior Space & Features

The features of the Jeep Cherokee interior and Jeep Grand Cherokee interior are very similar, each coming standard with Uconnect and modern technology such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a 6-speaker sound system, and 7-inch touchscreen. The biggest difference here is in space:

• 2019 Jeep Cherokee: 54.9 cubic feet of cargo room
• 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 68.3 cubic feet of cargo room

Cherokee vs. Grand Cherokee: Performance & Towing

• 2019 Jeep Cherokee: Enjoy a brand-new optional 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine, delivering 270 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque for added excitement to you everyday Crosby drive. Other engine options include a standard 180-hp 2.4L 4-cylinder and a 271-hp 3.2L V6. All engines are paired with a 9-speed automatic transmission. Towing ranges from 3,500 to 7,200 pounds.
• Jeep Grand Cherokee: This larger SUV is powered by a base 295-hp 3.6L V6 engine, with optional engines including a 240-hp 3.0L turbo-diesel V6, a 360-hp 5.7L V8, a 475-hp 6.4L V8, and a 707-hp 6.2L V8. An 8-speed automatic is standard.

Test Drive the Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Grand Cherokee in Brainerd!

When it comes to both these Jeep SUVs, you really can’t go wrong. The 2019 Jeep Cherokee packs in a capable ride for an economical price, but if you’re looking for more power and space, the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee could be a great option for you. Come see them both in person at Tanner Motors, and test drive your favorite today!