2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs. 2024 Nissan Armada Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee L

MSRP*: $40,035 to $64,560
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2024 Nissan
Armada

MSRP*: $56,520 to $71,590
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MPG - City 18 - 19 MPG 13 - 14 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 84.6 ft3 92.6 ft3
Engine
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 357-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 5.6-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 293 hp 400 hp
Towing Capacity 6,200 lbs 8,500 lbs
Exterior Length 204.9 in 208.9 in
Exterior Width 77.5 in 79.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 41.9 in
Rear 41.0 in
Head Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 39.9 in
Front 39.8 - 40.9 in
Rear 40.0 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 backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Nissan Armada than in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee L and the Nissan Armada.

Convenience
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Nissan Armada, 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). Clearly, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is a better financial choice over the Nissan Armada, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is much slimmer than the Nissan Armada, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. When looking at overall length, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Nissan Armada.

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

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

Powertrain
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has much lower torque than the Nissan Armada, 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 Grand Cherokee L and the Nissan Armada. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has less cargo space than the Nissan Armada, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.