2025 Genesis GV80 vs. 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Review

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2025 Genesis
GV80

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

MSRP*: $40,035 to $64,560
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MPG - City 16 - 19 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 24 MPG 25 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 - 7 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 84.6 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)
  • 357-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 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 204.9 in
Exterior Width 77.8 in 77.5 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 39.4 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.4 in
Front 39.8 in
Rear 39.9 in

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Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L than in the Genesis GV80, due to its greater 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 L.

Convenience
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L 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 L, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Genesis GV80 is about the same width as the Jeep Grand Cherokee L. If you go with the Genesis GV80, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Jeep Grand Cherokee L.

Handling
The Genesis GV80 has the same turning radius as the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, so they both maneuver the same 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 L, 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 L.

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

Utility
The Genesis GV80 has less seating than the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, making the Jeep Grand Cherokee L the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers.