2025 Jeep Compass vs. 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe Review

Picture of the 2025 Jeep Compass

2025 Jeep
Compass

MSRP*: $25,900 to $32,395
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Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee 4xe

MSRP*: $60,490 to $74,670
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MPG - City 24 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 32 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 59.8 ft3 70.8 ft3
Engine
  • 200-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 200 hp 375 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,500 - 6,000 lbs
Exterior Length 173.4 in 193.5 in
Exterior Width 73.8 in 77.5 in
Leg Room Front 41.8 in
Rear 38.3 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 38.2 in
Head Room Front 39.2 in
Rear 38.5 in
Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Jeep Compass than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Jeep Compass and the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe.

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). Clearly, the Jeep Compass is a better financial choice over the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Compass is much slimmer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Jeep Compass, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe.

Handling
The Jeep Compass has a smaller turning radius than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is clearly the choice over the Jeep Compass for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Compass has a lot less horsepower than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe.

Powertrain
The Jeep Compass has much lower torque than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Compass and the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe. The Jeep Compass has less cargo space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.