2021 Subaru Ascent vs 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Overview | |
MSRP$32,295 | MSRP$35,460 |
Listings24 | Listings283 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.2 out of 10 |
2021 Subaru Ascent Reviews Summary | |
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee Reviews SummaryThere is a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee coming for the 2021 model year—and this isn’t it. In a confusing turn of events, the all-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L is a three-row SUV, while this decade-old 2021 Grand Cherokee is a two-row SUV. Now, with that clear-as-mud distinction between very different vehicles with nearly identical names, let’s examine why you still might want to try the old Grand Cherokee, and why you might wish to wait. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.4L 260 hp H4 | Engine3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive Train4X2 |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower260 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.4L 260 hp H4 | Engine Name3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Torque277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | Torque260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower260 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | Drivetrain4X2 |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City19 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space17.8 cu ft | Cargo Space36.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight4430 lbs | Curb Weight4513 lbs |
Height71.6 in | Height69.3 in |
Length196.8 in | Length189.8 in |
Width85.7 in | Width84.8 in |
Wheelbase113.8 in | Wheelbase114.7 in |
Maximum Payload1570 lbs | Maximum Payload1180 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity2000 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity6200 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $32,295 | $35,460 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.2 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | There is a redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee coming for the 2021 model year—and this isn’t it. In a confusing turn of events, the all-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L is a three-row SUV, while this decade-old 2021 Grand Cherokee is a two-row SUV. Now, with that clear-as-mud distinction between very different vehicles with nearly identical names, let’s examine why you still might want to try the old Grand Cherokee, and why you might wish to wait. | |
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.4L 260 hp H4 | 3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Drive Train | AWD | 4X2 |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Horsepower | 260 hp @ 5600 rpm | 295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.4L 260 hp H4 | 3.6L 295 hp V6 |
Torque | 277 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm | 260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm |
Horsepower | 260 hp @ 5600 rpm | 295 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | 4X2 |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 19 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 17.8 cu ft | 36.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4430 lbs | 4513 lbs |
Height | 71.6 in | 69.3 in |
Length | 196.8 in | 189.8 in |
Width | 85.7 in | 84.8 in |
Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 114.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 1570 lbs | 1180 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | 6200 lbs |

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