2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs. 2024 Nissan Murano 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
Murano

MSRP*: $38,740 to $48,450
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MPG - City 18 - 19 MPG 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 26 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 7 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 84.6 ft3 65.0 - 67.0 ft3
Engine
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 357-hp, 5.7-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 260-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Continuously Variable
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 293 hp 260 hp
Towing Capacity 6,200 lbs 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 204.9 in 192.8 in
Exterior Width 77.5 in 75.4 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 40.5 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 39.9 in
Front 38.1 - 39.9 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.8 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 Nissan Murano. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Nissan Murano.

Convenience
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Nissan Murano, 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). The Jeep Grand Cherokee L is somewhat more expensive than the Nissan Murano.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is much wider than the Nissan Murano, 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 Nissan Murano.

Handling
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has a larger turning radius than the Nissan Murano, making it slightly 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 Nissan Murano for pulling heavy loads. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has a little more horsepower than the Nissan Murano.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Nissan Murano.

Utility
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers greater seating capacity than the Nissan Murano, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Nissan Murano.