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Jeep Grand Cherokee
2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee
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$32,150
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2020 Subaru Outback
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$26,645
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Overview

Engine
3.6-liter V6 Gas
Engine
2.5-liter Flat 4 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 19 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 26 MPG
Hwy: 33 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Jeep Grand Cherokee
2017-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Rear Angle View
2017-2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Dashboard
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Subaru Outback
2020 Subaru Outback Rear Angle View
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.6-liter V6 Gas
2.5-liter Flat 4 Gas
Horsepower
293 hp @ 6400 rpm
182 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque
260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
176 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
37.1 ft
36.1 ft

Wheels

Front Wheel Size
20" x 8"
17" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
20" x 8"
17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Short And Long Arm
Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone

Tires

Front Tire
P265/50SR20
P225/65HR17
Rear Tire
P265/50SR20
P225/65HR17
Spare Tire
Compact
Compact

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
21 MPG
29 MPG
City
19 MPG
26 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
33 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.4 Tons/yr
6.1 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
24.6 gallons
18.5 gallons
Cruising Range City
467.4 miles
481 miles
Cruising Range Highway
639.6 miles
610.5 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
189.8 in
191.3 in
Height
69.3 in
66.4 in
Max Width
76.5 in
73 in
Front Width
63.9 in
61.8 in
Rear Width
64.1 in
62.8 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
108.1 in
Ground Clearance
8.6 in
8.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.3 in
42.8 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.9 in
40.1 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
58.7 in
58.1 in
Front Seat Hip Room
57 in
55.5 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
38.6 in
39.5 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.2 in
39.1 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
58 in
57.4 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
56.2 in
54.8 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,513 lbs
3,634 lbs
Maximum Towing Capacity
3,500 lbs
2,700 lbs

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
68.3 ft³
75.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
36.3 ft³
32.5 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
36.3 ft³
32.5 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Bright White Clearcoat
  • Abyss Blue Pearl
  • Crystal Black Silica
  • Crystal White Pearl
  • Ice Silver Metallic
  • Magnetite Gray Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat
  • Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • Sting-Gray Clearcoat
  • Velvet Red Pearlcoat
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Slate Black, Cloth Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Not Available
Standard
Cloth Seats
Not Available
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Not Available
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Not Available
Sun/Moonroof
Optional
Not Available

Comfort

Navigation System
Standard
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Not Available
Telematics
Standard
Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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