2025 Genesis GV80 vs. 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee Review

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2025 Genesis
GV80

MSRP*: $58,200 to $79,800
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2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee

MSRP*: $38,035 to $62,560
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MPG - City 16 - 19 MPG 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 24 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 - 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 70.8 ft3
Engine
  • 300-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 300 - 375 hp 293 hp
Towing Capacity 6,000 lbs 6,200 lbs
Exterior Length 194.5 in 193.5 in
Exterior Width 77.8 in 77.5 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 38.2 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.4 in
Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.4 in

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Comparison Review

Comfort
The Genesis GV80 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Jeep Grand Cherokee, with comparable head- and legroom. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Genesis GV80 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Convenience
The Jeep Grand Cherokee requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Genesis GV80, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Genesis GV80 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Genesis GV80 is about the same width as the Jeep Grand Cherokee. When looking at overall length, the Genesis GV80 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Handling
The Genesis GV80 has a larger turning radius than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Genesis GV80 will do just as well as the Jeep Grand Cherokee, since they have about the same towing capacity. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Genesis GV80 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Genesis GV80 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Genesis GV80 and the Jeep Grand Cherokee.