2024 Jeep
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2025 Kia
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| MPG - City | Info not available | 38 - 42 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 38 - 44 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 70.8 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | Four Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 375 hp | 227 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 6,000 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 193.5 in | 183.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 77.5 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 38.2 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.4 in |
Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.1 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.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Kia Sportage Hybrid than in the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, 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 4xe and the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
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 4xe will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is much wider than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Handling
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe has the same turning radius as the Kia Sportage Hybrid, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is clearly the choice over the Kia Sportage Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe greatly out-muscles the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe has less cargo space than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.