Toyota Highlander Hybrid vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee Review

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs approximately the same to get the Jeep to the dealership as the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. Producing an accurate fuel economy evaluation is so tricky that some think not even the federal government can do it, but it looks as though the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the winner when it comes to fuel economy. With respect to fuel economy, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid has the Grand Cherokee beat. The Jeep Grand Cherokee isn't much less pricey than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid in terms of MSRP. The Highlander Hybrid will save you a lots_of_money at the pump every year compared to the Jeep.

Utility
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid will quite certainly prove friendlier than the Jeep Grand Cherokee for those of you with frequent child-cargo. The Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a better choice than the Jeep Grand Cherokee in terms of transporting cargo, especially if you often need to carry a lot of luggage or pets. Towing is significantly more the Jeep's forte than it is the Highlander Hybrid's.

Convenience
You'll most certainly have to take the Jeep Grand Cherokee for a fill-up more often than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid because of its tank size and gas mileage.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Highlander Hybrid offers a bit more head room than the Grand Cherokee, there honestly isn't much of a difference. The ampler interior dimensions of the Highlander Hybrid make it considerably more spacious for your passengers than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Jeep Grand Cherokee than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid because of its larger tank. The Jeep and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid compete for the same parking spaces.

Performance
With respect to horsepower, the Jeep Grand Cherokee packs quite a wallop and will knock the Toyota Highlander Hybrid down a few rungs. On the flip side, keep in mind that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums. With that kind of horsepower, the Grand Cherokee is a legitimate speedster.

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid quite certainly handle approximately the same into and out of tight spots.

Drivetrain
The Highlander Hybrid and the Jeep Grand Cherokee have similar-sized engines, with a slight advantage to the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Warranty
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid and the Jeep Grand Cherokee have the same basic warranty.