Your car comparison
Here's how the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2021 Ford Explorer measure up.
80th Anniversary FWD
$32,110
Starting MSRP
Base RWD
$32,925
Starting MSRP
Overview |
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| Door | ||
| 4-door | 4-door | - |
| Seats | ||
| 5 | 7 | - |
| Engine | ||
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270.0-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) 271.0-hp, 3.2-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) |
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine(Gasoline Fuel) |
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| Combined MPG | ||
| 23 | 24 | - |
| Size | ||
| 182" length, 66.2" height | 198.8" length, 70.2" height | - |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | - |
Exterior color |
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| Exterior color | ||
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Interior color |
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| Interior color | ||
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Black Interior |
Sandstone |
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Transmissions |
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| Transmissions | ||
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9-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode |
10-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode |
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Vehicle |
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| EPA Classification | ||
| Small SUV 2WD | Standard SUV 2WD | - |
Wheels |
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| Front Wheel Size | ||
| 19 X 7.5 in | 18 X 7.5 in | - |
| Spare Wheel Size | ||
| N/A | Compact in | - |
| Rear Wheel Size | ||
| 19 X 7.5 in | 18 X 7.5 in | - |
| Rear Wheel Material | ||
| Aluminum | Aluminum | - |
| Front Wheel Material | ||
| Aluminum | Aluminum | - |
| Spare Wheel Material | ||
| N/A | Steel | - |
Electrical |
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| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) | ||
| 700 | N/A | - |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | ||
| 160 | N/A | - |
Engine |
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| Displacement | ||
| 3.2 L/198 | 2.3 L/140 | - |
| Engine Type | ||
| Regular Unleaded V-6 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 | - |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | ||
| 239 @ 4400 | 310 @ 3500 | - |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | ||
| 271 @ 6500 | 300 @ 5500 | - |
Mileage |
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| EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy | ||
| 29 MPG | 28 MPG | - |
| Estimated Battery Range | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| EPA Fuel Economy Est - City | ||
| 20 MPG | 21 MPG | - |
| EPA MPG Equivalent - City | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cruising Range - City | ||
| 316.00 mi | 375.90 mi | - |
| Cruising Range - Hwy | ||
| 458.20 mi | 501.20 mi | - |
| Fuel Economy Est-Combined | ||
| 23 MPG | 24 MPG | - |
Suspension |
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| Suspension Type - Rear | ||
| Multi-Link | Multi-Link | - |
| Suspension Type - Front | ||
| Strut | Strut | - |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | ||
| Strut | Strut | - |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | ||
| Multi-Link | Multi-Link | - |
Brakes |
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| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | ||
| Yes | Yes | - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | ||
| 13 in | 12.6 in | - |
| Brake ABS System | ||
| 4-Wheel | 4-Wheel | - |
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness | ||
| 13 in | 13.6 in | - |
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Brake Type | ||
| 4-Wheel Disc | 4-Wheel Disc | - |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | ||
| Yes | Yes | - |
Fuel Tank |
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| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx | ||
| 15.8 gal | 17.9 gal | - |
Steering |
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| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Steering Type | ||
| Rack-Pinion | Rack-Pinion | - |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb | ||
| 37.6 ft | N/A | - |
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
Tires |
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| Front Tire Size | ||
| P235/50TR19 | P255/65HR18 | - |
| Rear Tire Size | ||
| P235/50TR19 | P255/65HR18 | - |
| Spare Tire Size | ||
| N/A | Compact | - |
Trailering |
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| Maximum Trailering Capacity | ||
| 2000 lbs | 5300 lbs | - |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | ||
| 200 lbs | 530 lbs | - |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | ||
| 2000 lbs | 5000 lbs | - |
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. | ||
| 200 lbs | 500 lbs | - |
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. | ||
| 2000 lbs | 5300 lbs | - |
Weight Information |
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| Maximum Payload Capacity | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Total Option Weight | ||
| 0.00 lbs | 0.00 lbs | - |
| Curb Weight | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Curb Weight - Rear | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Curb Weight - Front | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Base Curb Weight | ||
| 3710 lbs | 4345 lbs | - |
Dimensions |
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| Width, Max w/o mirrors | ||
| 73.2 in | 78.9 in | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 2 | ||
| 25.8 ft³ | 47.9 ft³ | - |
| Front Head Room | ||
| 37.9 in | 40.7 in | - |
| Front Shoulder Room | ||
| 57.6 in | 61.8 in | - |
| Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings | ||
| 36.1 in | 48.1 in | - |
| Length, Overall | ||
| 182 in | 198.8 in | - |
| Front Leg Room | ||
| 41.1 in | 43 in | - |
| Cargo Area Width @ Beltline | ||
| 41.4 in | 59 in | - |
| Second Head Room | ||
| 38.5 in | 40.5 in | - |
| Third Shoulder Room | ||
| - | 54.6 in | - |
| Height, Overall | ||
| 65.7 in | 70.2 in | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 3 | ||
| 25.8 ft³ | 18.2 ft³ | - |
| Second Shoulder Room | ||
| 55.1 in | 61.9 in | - |
| Passenger Capacity | ||
| 5 | 7 | - |
| Track Width, Rear | ||
| 63.1 in | 66.9 in | - |
| Rear Door Opening Height | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 | ||
| N/A | 83.9 in | - |
| Passenger Volume | ||
| 128 ft³ | 152.7 ft³ | - |
| Liftover Height | ||
| N/A | 32.8 in | - |
| Second Leg Room | ||
| 40.3 in | 39 in | - |
| Track Width, Front | ||
| 62.7 in | 66.9 in | - |
| Cargo Volume to Seat 1 | ||
| 54.7 ft³ | 87.8 ft³ | - |
| Third Hip Room | ||
| - | 40.9 in | - |
| Cargo Box (Area) Height | ||
| 30.7 in | 32.8 in | - |
| Wheelbase | ||
| 106.5 in | 119.1 in | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 | ||
| N/A | 20.8 in | - |
| Front Hip Room | ||
| 53.8 in | 59.2 in | - |
| Third Leg Room | ||
| - | 32.2 in | - |
| Min Ground Clearance | ||
| N/A | 8.2 in | - |
| Rear Door Opening Width | ||
| N/A | N/A | - |
| Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 | ||
| N/A | 49.8 in | - |
| Second Hip Room | ||
| 49.9 in | 59.1 in | - |
| Third Head Room | ||
| - | 38.9 in | - |