2025 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2025 Toyota Grand Highlander Review

Picture of the 2025 Jeep Wrangler

2025 Jeep
Wrangler

MSRP*: $32,095 to $99,995
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2025 Toyota
Grand Highlander

MSRP*: $40,860 to $54,045
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MPG - City 17 - 20 MPG 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 23 MPG 26 - 28 MPG
Seating Capacity 4 - 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 31.7 - 72.4 ft3 97.5 ft3
Engine
  • 270-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 285-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 470-hp, 6.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic, Manual Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 270 - 470 hp 265 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 - 3,500 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 166.8 - 188.4 in 201.4 in
Exterior Width 73.9 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 - 41.2 in
Rear 35.7 - 38.3 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 40.8 - 42.6 in
Rear 40.3 - 41.7 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 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 Wrangler than the Toyota Grand Highlander. The Toyota Grand Highlander offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Jeep Wrangler, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Jeep Wrangler as you will with the Toyota Grand Highlander, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Wrangler is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

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

Handling
The Jeep Wrangler has the same turning radius as the Toyota Grand Highlander, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Jeep Wrangler for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Jeep Wrangler and the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Jeep Wrangler doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Jeep Wrangler seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Grand Highlander. The Jeep Wrangler has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Grand Highlander.