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2018 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE

Jeep Grand Cherokee

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2018 Ford Explorer

Ford Explorer

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer

Commuting and carpooling are a lot more fun in an SUV! If you’re looking at the Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Ford Explorer in St. Charles or Naperville, you’re going to find power and capability in a cool, rugged package with the Grand Cherokee.

When it comes to protection and performance, you just can’t beat the Jeep Grand Cherokee. With its innovative safety amenities, impressive NHTSA scores, and top technology features, you can always feel confident behind the wheel. And if you are in need of a rugged vehicle that can handle anything you throw its way, the Grand Cherokee is the more capable option. Let’s dig deeper:

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Jeep Grand Cherokee

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Ford Explorer

Whiplash Protection System

 

NHTSA Crash Tests (Driver)

 
Optional on higher trims

Front Collision Warning with Crash Mitigation

No automated brake feature available

Jeep Grand Cherokee Specs

Jeep Grand Cherokee

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Ford Explorer
295 hp/260 lb-ft of torque

Engine Power

290 hp/255 lb-ft of torque
Eight-speed automatic

Transmission

Six-speed automatic
6,200 pounds

Towing Capacity

2,000 pounds

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