2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Acura RDX
In comparing the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee's and the 2010 Acura RDX's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, resale value and interior volume. The 2010 Acura RDX has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee's and the 2010 Acura RDX's specifications and ratings, the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better car than the 2010 Acura RDX.
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Acura RDX Pricing
A used 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee ranges from $4,924 to $16,990 while a used 2010 Acura RDX is priced between $6,707 to $14,998.
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Acura RDX Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee loses 42.5 percent of its value and the 2010 Acura RDX loses 49.3 percent of its value. This means the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee retains 6.8 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2010 Acura RDX.
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Acura RDX Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 8.5 out of 10 while the Acura RDX's quality rating is 8.8 out of 10. This results in the Jeep Grand Cherokee being ranked 12 out of 31 Best Midsize SUVs and the Acura RDX being ranked 1 out of 61 Best Luxury 5-seater SUVs.
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Acura RDX Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 8.6 out of 10. For the Acura RDX the reliability rating is 8.6 out of 10. This gives the Jeep Grand Cherokee a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Acura RDX.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee’s base engine makes 210 horsepower, and the 2010 Acura RDX base engine makes 240 horsepower. The Grand Cherokee is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 443 miles. The RDX is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 432 miles.This gives the 2010 Acura RDX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, a midsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2010 Acura RDX, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front leg room and rear leg room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, the 2010 Acura RDX has higher safety ratings than the 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, with an average rating of 5 out of 5 Stars compared to 4.66 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4924 - 16990
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.424993
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
6707 - 14998
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.492663
Jeep Grand Cherokee Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.547776 / 10
Reliability:
8.623328 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
9.3 / 10
Acura RDX Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.759833 / 10
Reliability:
8.579499 / 10
Retained Value:
7.7 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee Rankings
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51 out of / 66Acura RDX Rankings
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48 out of / 68Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trim Levels
Laredo, Limited, SRT8
2010 Acura RDX Trim Levels
Base, SH-AWD, SH-AWD w/Tech, w/Tech
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.66 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
235 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.049 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
240 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
1500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
338 / 443 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 24 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
342 / 432 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
35.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.4 inches
Cargo Space:
29.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
66.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
138.4 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.3 inches
Cargo Space:
27.8 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
129.2 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4261 lbs
Width:
85.5 inches
Height:
68.9 inches
Length:
188 inches
Wheelbase:
109.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3743 lbs
Width:
73.6 inches
Height:
65.1 inches
Length:
182.5 inches
Wheelbase:
104.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/65R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R18