2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs. 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee L

MSRP*: $40,035 to $64,560
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross

2024 Toyota
Corolla Cross

MSRP*: $23,860 to $29,385
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MPG - City 18 - 19 MPG 29 - 31 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG 31 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 84.6 ft3 Info not available
Engine
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 357-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 169-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 293 hp 169 hp
Towing Capacity 6,200 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 204.9 in 176.1 in
Exterior Width 77.5 in 71.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 42.9 in
Rear 32.0 in
Head Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 39.9 in
Front 38.6 in
Rear 39.0 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L than in the Toyota Corolla Cross. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Toyota Corolla Cross.

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 Jeep Grand Cherokee L will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Toyota Corolla Cross, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is much wider than the Toyota Corolla Cross, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Handling
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has a significantly larger turning radius than the Toyota Corolla Cross, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is clearly the choice over the Toyota Corolla Cross for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L greatly out-muscles the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Toyota Corolla Cross.

Utility
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers greater seating capacity than the Toyota Corolla Cross, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.