Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Ford Explorer
We know that choosing a car is hard. You want to find the right car for your needs and your lifestyle. We want to make that decision as easy as we can. So we’ve done the research for you. We’ve compared some of the most popular vehicles on the market–and found that Jeep wins every time. See why Jeep is the best choice for you:
| 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2017 Ford Explorer |
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| Grand Cherokee | Explorer | ||
| MPG (city/hwy) | ✔ | 19/26 | 17/24 |
| Base Engine | ✔ | 6.4L HEMI V8 | 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal) |
✔
|
24.6 | 18.6 |
| Transmission | ✔ | 8-spd auto | 6-spd select shift auto |
| Max Towing Capacity (lbs) | ✔ | 7200 | 5000 |
| Base MSRP* | ✔ | $30,395 | $31,660 |
| Horsepower |
✔ | 295 |
290 |
Looking at the results, you can see that Jeep is a brand you can trust. When you buy a Jeep, you know you’re getting great quality AND a great price. Browse our inventory to find the right 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee for you.

