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Ford Everest vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Comparison
Ford Everest
Jeep Grand Cherokee
2024 Ford
Everest
vs
2024 Jeep
Grand Cherokee
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv large category, between scores of 7 and 8.6.
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8.1
7.4
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Based on the Ford Everest SPORT (RWD)
Based on the Jeep Grand Cherokee SUMMIT RESERVE 4xe PHEV (4x4)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
Towing
Fuel Efficiency
80L
568 to 680 km
87L
922 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$54,240 - $81,115
$69,450 - $115,950
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Towing capacity
- Low-down Bi-Turbo punch
- Flexible interior configuration
Misses
- Smarter picks exist in the line-up
- Feels more at home outside of town
- Third row is tight for regular use
Mike Costello
Senior Contributor
Mike Costello drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- A PHEV that can tow and go off-road
- Doesn't lack power or torque
- Luxurious interior, imposing exterior
Misses
- Overly steep list pricing
- EV range and hybrid efficiency
- Rear seat toe room
Standard Features
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
Wireless phone charger | ||
Powered tailgate | ||
Rear air vents | ||
Adaptive cruise control | ||
Climate control | ||
Reversing sensors | ||
Reversing camera | ||
Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Prestige Paint (+$700)
- Touring Pack (+$2,500)
- Tow Pack (+$1,900)
- Premium Paint (+$1,750)
Colours Available
The 2024 Ford Everest is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Shadow Black
- Aluminium
- Arctic White
- Meteor Grey
- Sedona Orange
- Equinox Bronze
- Blue Lightning (Sport only)
All paint colours except for Arctic White are prestige paint colours and cost an additional $700.
Bright White is standard, while premium paint is a $1750 option across the range. The following finishes are available:
- Silver Zynith
- Baltic Grey
- Diamond Black
- Rocky Mountain
- Midnight Sky
- Hydro Blue
- Velvet Red
Comparison
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Reviews
8.1
2024 Ford Everest Sport 4x2 review
There's a new addition to the Ford Everest line-up, the Sport 4x2. It looks tough, but just don't take the nameplate too literally.
Josh Nevett
7.4
2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee review
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe PHEV brings electrification to an off-road icon, but its push upmarket leaves it with an uphill battle to fight.
Mike Costello
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Specs
Type | ||
BI TURBO CDI, TURBO CDI | SEQUENTIAL MPORT EFI | |
Size (cc) | ||
1996 - 2990 | 3604 | |
Size (L) | ||
2.0L, 3.0L | 3.6L | |
Induction | ||
BI TURBO DIESEL 4, DIESEL TURBO V6 | V6 | |
Camshaft | ||
DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
16 - 24 | 24 | |
Power | ||
154kW - 184kW | 210kW | |
Power RPM | ||
3250 - 3750 | 6400 | |
Torque | ||
500Nm - 600Nm | 344Nm | |
Torque RPM | ||
1750 | 4000 | |
Bore Stroke | ||
- | - | |
Compression Ratio | ||
16 | 11.3 |