Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
When we compare the Jeep Grand Cherokee L to the Mercedes-Benz GLS, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and fuel efficiency. The Mercedes-Benz GLS has the advantage in the areas of interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Jeep Grand Cherokee L versus the Mercedes-Benz GLS, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Jeep Grand Cherokee L versus Mercedes-Benz GLS Pricing
For a new model, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L's price is between $45,393 and $69,872, with the Mercedes-Benz GLS priced between $83,533 and $153,537.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L’s base engine makes 293 horsepower, and the Mercedes-Benz GLS base engine makes 362 horsepower. The Grand Cherokee L is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 598 miles. The GLS is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 571 miles. The Grand Cherokee L uses regular unleaded, and the GLS uses premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/midsize SUVs, the Mercedes-Benz GLS has the advantage of offering more front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L, a crossover/midsize SUV, has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance, while the Mercedes-Benz GLS has the advantage of offering higher payload capacity.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has an average safety rating of 4.75 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$45,393 - $69,872
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
34.9%
Pricing
New Asking Price:
$83,533 - $153,537
Used Asking Price:
$43,295 - $76,526
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
44.2%
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
9.5 / 10
iSeeCars Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.0 / 10
Reliability:
5.6 / 10
Retained Value:
8.4 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Rankings
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31 out of / 61Ranking
56 out of / 61iSeeCars Rankings
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34 out of / 67Ranking
36 out of / 67Summary Review
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Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Pros and Cons
Not yet available
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Trim Levels
Laredo, Altitude, Limited, Overland, Summit, Summit Reserve
Trim Levels
GLS 450, GLS 580, Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC, AMG GLS 63
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4.75 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
293 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
260 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.065 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
362 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
369 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.066 hp per pound
Towing Capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
437 / 598 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
428 / 571 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Heated Seats:
Available
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58 inches
Cargo Space:
17.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
84.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
159.1 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
41.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.5 inches
Cargo Space:
17.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
84.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
161.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4524 lbs
Width:
84.6 inches
Height:
71.5 inches
Length:
204.9 inches
Wheelbase:
121.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5467 lbs
Width:
84.9 inches
Height:
71.8 inches
Length:
205 inches
Wheelbase:
123.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum
Tire Size:
265/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
alloy
Tire Size:
275/50R20
