2026 Jeep Cherokee vs 2026 Cadillac Escalade
Overview | |
MSRP$91,100 | MSRP$35,000 |
Listings130 | Listings2612 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.0 out of 10 |
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2026 Cadillac Escalade Reviews Summary | |
2026 Jeep Cherokee Reviews SummaryThe Jeep Cherokee returns for the 2026 model year after a two-year hiatus. It’s once again a compact crossover SUV aimed at popular models such as the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4, but it features more traditional styling than its predecessor. That’s not the only thing about the Cherokee that got a major rethink. This is also the first Cherokee — and the only current North American-market Jeep — with a hybrid powertrain. Verdict: The redesigned Cherokee successfully merges traditional Jeep styling with the winning template for mainstream crossover SUVs. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine1.6L 210 hp I4 Hybrid |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive Train4X4 |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity1.08 kWh |
MPG City15 | MPG City39 |
MPG Highway19 | MPG Highway35 |
Engine | |
Engine Name6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine Name1.6L 210 hp I4 Hybrid |
Torque460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower |
DrivetrainRWD | Drivetrain4X4 |
Fuel Economy | |
EV Battery Capacity | EV Battery Capacity1.08 kWh |
MPG City15 | MPG City39 |
MPG Highway19 | MPG Highway35 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall5 | Front Crash Overall |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space25.5 cu ft | Cargo Space33.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight5860 lbs | Curb Weight4295 lbs |
Height76.7 in | Height67.5 in |
Length211.9 in | Length188.1 in |
Width81.1 in | Width83.6 in |
Wheelbase120.9 in | Wheelbase113.0 in |
Maximum Payload1570 lbs | Maximum Payload850 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity3500 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $91,100 | $35,000 |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.0 out of 10Read full review | |
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Summary | The Jeep Cherokee returns for the 2026 model year after a two-year hiatus. It’s once again a compact crossover SUV aimed at popular models such as the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4, but it features more traditional styling than its predecessor. That’s not the only thing about the Cherokee that got a major rethink. This is also the first Cherokee — and the only current North American-market Jeep — with a hybrid powertrain. Verdict: The redesigned Cherokee successfully merges traditional Jeep styling with the winning template for mainstream crossover SUVs. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 1.6L 210 hp I4 Hybrid |
Drive Train | RWD | 4X4 |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
EV Battery Capacity | 1.08 kWh | |
MPG City | 15 | 39 |
MPG Highway | 19 | 35 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 1.6L 210 hp I4 Hybrid |
Torque | 460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
Drivetrain | RWD | 4X4 |
Fuel Economy | ||
EV Battery Capacity | 1.08 kWh | |
MPG City | 15 | 39 |
MPG Highway | 19 | 35 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 5 | |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 25.5 cu ft | 33.6 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5860 lbs | 4295 lbs |
Height | 76.7 in | 67.5 in |
Length | 211.9 in | 188.1 in |
Width | 81.1 in | 83.6 in |
Wheelbase | 120.9 in | 113.0 in |
Maximum Payload | 1570 lbs | 850 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8100 lbs | 3500 lbs |

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