Honda vs. Jeep
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Honda and Jeep contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Honda and Jeep cars.
When comparing the Honda brand to the Jeep brand, Honda has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, fuel efficiency, overall quality, reliability, safety, retained value, vehicle rankings and variety of models offered. Jeep has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, horsepower and towing capacity.
Honda versus Jeep: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Honda versus Jeep pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Jeep in 5 out of 7 vehicle comparisons. Jeep also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 5 out of 6 comparisons. Honda models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 4 out of 7 comparisons.
Honda versus Jeep: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Jeep vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 5 out of 7 model comparisons, with Honda offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Honda and Jeep vehicles have similar horsepower in 1 comparisons. Honda offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 2 out of 3 comparisons. Jeep offers a greater towing capacity in 5 out of 6 comparisons.
Honda versus Jeep: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Honda versus Jeep overall quality ratings shows Honda with higher quality ratings in 4 out of 5 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Honda has the advantage in 4 out of 5 comparisons. Honda has better safety ratings in 4 out of 5 comparisons. Honda and Jeep tie for safety in 1 comparisons. Honda shows higher ratings for retained value in 4 out of 7 comparisons.
Best Car Rankings: Honda has better car rankings in 5 categories: Honda CR-V in Best 5-seater SUVs, Honda CR-V in Best Crossover SUVs, Honda Passport in Best Midsize SUVs, Honda CR-V in Best Small SUVs, and Honda HR-V in Best Subcompact SUVs.
Most Reliable Car Rankings: Honda has better car rankings in 3 categories: Honda Pilot in Most Reliable Crossover SUVs, Honda Pilot in Most Reliable Midsize SUVs, and Honda CR-V in Most Reliable Small SUVs. Jeep has the better car ranking in 1 category: Compass in Most Reliable Subcompact SUVs.
Safest Car Rankings: Honda has better car rankings in 3 categories: Honda Passport in Safest Crossover SUVs, Honda Passport in Safest Midsize SUVs, and Honda Pilot in Safest SUVs with 3 Rows.
Best Cars for the Money Rankings: Honda has better car rankings in 3 categories: Honda CR-V in Best Crossover SUVs for the Money, Honda Pilot in Best Midsize SUVs for the Money, and Honda CR-V in Best Small SUVs for the Money.
Available Body Styles: Honda offers 6 SUVs, 3 sedans, 1 hatchback, and 1 minivan. In comparison, Jeep offers only 12 SUVs.
Drivetrain Options: Honda offers 8 gasoline vehicles, 2 hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Jeep offers 11 gasoline vehicles and 2 plug-in hybrids.
Honda offers 7 all-wheel-drive models and 9 front-wheel-drive models. Jeep offers .
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Honda HR-V
$26,450 - $32,100
Honda CR-V
$31,804 - $37,965
Honda Passport
$42,392 - $49,818
Honda Pilot
$43,623 - $56,129
Honda Pilot
$43,623 - $56,129
Honda Pilot
$43,623 - $56,129
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
$41,142 - $48,230
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
$24,328 - $36,503
Jeep Cherokee
$33,501 - $44,825
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$40,906 - $65,603
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$40,906 - $65,603
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$42,719 - $69,727
Jeep Wrangler
$41,581 - $93,606
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
$44,478 - $68,887
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Honda HR-V
Not Yet Available
Honda CR-V
$30,000 - $37,944
Honda Passport
$40,964 - $49,820
Honda Pilot
$41,454 - $54,880
Honda Pilot
$41,454 - $54,880
Honda Pilot
$41,454 - $54,880
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
$39,553 - $48,158
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
$23,650 - $34,800
Jeep Cherokee
$27,796 - $41,835
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$38,299 - $62,757
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$38,299 - $62,757
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$39,530 - $68,413
Jeep Wrangler
$37,688 - $97,191
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
$42,736 - $72,053
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Honda HR-V
28.9%
Honda CR-V
31.1%
Honda Passport
41.7%
Honda Pilot
43.6%
Honda Pilot
43.6%
Honda Pilot
43.6%
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
37.8%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
33.2%
Jeep Cherokee
43.2%
Jeep Grand Cherokee
46.3%
Jeep Grand Cherokee
46.3%
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
38.9%
Jeep Wrangler
26.4%
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
29.7%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Honda HR-V
158 hp / 138 foot-lbs
Honda CR-V
190 hp / 179 foot-lbs
Honda Passport
280 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Honda Pilot
285 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Honda Pilot
285 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Honda Pilot
285 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
280 hp / 262 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
177 hp / 210 foot-lbs
Jeep Cherokee
180 hp / 171 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Wrangler
285 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
285 hp / 260 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Honda HR-V
Not Yet Available
Honda CR-V
28 / 34 / 30
Honda Passport
19 / 24 / 21
Honda Pilot
Not Yet Available
Honda Pilot
Not Yet Available
Honda Pilot
Not Yet Available
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
18 / 24 / 21
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
23 / 29 / 26
Jeep Cherokee
21 / 29 / 24
Jeep Grand Cherokee
19 / 26 / 22
Jeep Grand Cherokee
19 / 26 / 22
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
19 / 26 / 21
Jeep Wrangler
17 / 23 / 19
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
16 / 21 / 18
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Honda HR-V
Not yet available
Honda CR-V
1500 lbs
Honda Passport
5000 lbs
Honda Pilot
5000 lbs
Honda Pilot
5000 lbs
Honda Pilot
5000 lbs
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
5000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
2000 lbs
Jeep Cherokee
4000 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
6200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
6200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7200 lbs
Jeep Wrangler
3500 lbs
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
7700 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
8.1 / 10
Honda CR-V
8.9 / 10
Honda Passport
8.9 / 10
Honda Pilot
8.7 / 10
Honda Pilot
8.7 / 10
Honda Pilot
8.7 / 10
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
9.2 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
7.5 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
7.8 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.3 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.3 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Jeep Wrangler
8.7 / 10
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
5.6 / 10
Honda CR-V
9.0 / 10
Honda Passport
8.7 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.2 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.2 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.2 / 10
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
9.3 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
6.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
7.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Jeep Wrangler
8.5 / 10
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
10 / 10
Honda CR-V
9.0 / 10
Honda Passport
10 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.0 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.0 / 10
Honda Pilot
9.0 / 10
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
8.0 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
9.0 / 10
Jeep Wrangler
Not available
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
8.7 / 10
Honda CR-V
8.6 / 10
Honda Passport
7.9 / 10
Honda Pilot
7.8 / 10
Honda Pilot
7.8 / 10
Honda Pilot
7.8 / 10
Trucks
Honda Ridgeline
8.2 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
8.4 / 10
Jeep Cherokee
7.8 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
8.1 / 10
Jeep Wrangler
8.9 / 10
Trucks
Jeep Gladiator
8.7 / 10
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
#3 of 20 in
Best Subcompact SUVs
Honda CR-V
#1 of 67 in
Best Crossover SUVs
Honda Passport
#1 of 32 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Honda Pilot
#11 of 67 in
Best Crossover SUVs
Honda Pilot
#11 of 32 in
Best Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Best Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
#12 of 20 in
Best Subcompact SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#38 of 67 in
Best Crossover SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#16 of 32 in
Best Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#21 of 67 in
Best Crossover SUVs
Jeep Wrangler
#8 of 32 in
Best Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
#12 of 20 in
Most Reliable Subcompact SUVs
Honda CR-V
#1 of 19 in
Most Reliable Small SUVs
Honda Passport
#6 of 32 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
Honda Pilot
#1 of 67 in
Most Reliable Crossover SUVs
Honda Pilot
#2 of 32 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Most Reliable Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
#8 of 20 in
Most Reliable Subcompact SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#10 of 19 in
Most Reliable Small SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#10 of 32 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#13 of 67 in
Most Reliable Crossover SUVs
Jeep Wrangler
#13 of 32 in
Most Reliable Midsize SUVs
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
SUVs
Honda HR-V
#13 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Honda CR-V
#29 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Honda Passport
#1 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Honda Pilot
#16 of 32 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Honda Pilot
#16 of 39 in
Safest SUVs with 3 Rows
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Renegade
#54 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#53 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#45 of 67 in
Safest Crossover SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#23 of 32 in
Safest Midsize SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
#20 of 39 in
Safest SUVs with 3 Rows
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Honda CR-V
#1 of 13 in
Best Small SUVs for the Money
Honda Passport
#11 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Honda Pilot
#6 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Honda Pilot
#6 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
iSeeCars Best Cars for the Money Rankings
SUVs
Jeep Cherokee
#12 of 13 in
Best Small SUVs for the Money
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#14 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Jeep Grand Cherokee
#14 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money
Jeep Wrangler
#16 of 16 in
Best Midsize SUVs for the Money