2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee

MSRP*: $38,035 to $62,560
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Picture of the 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric

2024 Volvo
C40 Recharge Pure Electric

MSRP*: $53,600 to $60,550
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MPG - City 19 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 26 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 70.8 ft3 49.0 ft3
Engine
  • 293-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 248-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 293 hp 248 - 402 hp
Towing Capacity 6,200 lbs 3,970 lbs
Exterior Length 193.5 in 174.8 in
Exterior Width 77.5 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 39.9 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 36.7 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 than in the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. The Jeep Grand Cherokee offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

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). Clearly, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better financial choice over the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, when considering MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Cherokee is much wider than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Jeep Grand Cherokee, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Handling
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has the same turning radius as the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is clearly the choice over the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric for pulling heavy loads. The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a little more horsepower than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Grand Cherokee does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. With the Jeep Grand Cherokee, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.