2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe vs. 2025 Lexus NX 250 Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee 4xe

MSRP*: $60,490 to $74,670
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Picture of the 2025 Lexus NX 250

2025 Lexus
NX 250

MSRP*: $40,965 to $44,490
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MPG - City Info not available 25 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 32 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 70.8 ft3 46.9 ft3
Engine
  • 375-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 203-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 375 hp 203 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 - 6,000 lbs 2,000 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 41.0 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 37.1 - 38.3 in
Rear 38.1 - 38.5 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 4xe than in the Lexus NX 250. The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus NX 250.

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 Lexus NX 250, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe is much wider than the Lexus NX 250, 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 Lexus NX 250.

Handling
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe has the same turning radius as the Lexus NX 250, 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 Lexus NX 250 for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe greatly out-muscles the Lexus NX 250.

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 Lexus NX 250.

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 Lexus NX 250. With the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Lexus NX 250.