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Jeep Grand Cherokee WK vs. Acura MDX

When comparing the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK to the Acura MDX, the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and base engine power. The Acura MDX has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK versus the Acura MDX, the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK is a better car than the Acura MDX.

Jeep Grand Cherokee WK versus Acura MDX Pricing

A used 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee WK ranges from $35,220 to $47,135 while a used 2023 Acura MDX is priced between $50,877 to $67,176. For a new model, the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK's price is between $37,993 and $52,285, with the Acura MDX priced between $53,401 and $74,378.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Jeep Grand Cherokee WK’s base engine makes 293 horsepower, and the Acura MDX base engine makes 290 horsepower. The Grand Cherokee WK is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 640 miles. The MDX is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 481 miles. The Grand Cherokee WK uses regular unleaded, and the MDX uses premium unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Acura MDX has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room. The Jeep Grand Cherokee WK has the advantage in the areas of front head room, rear head room, rear leg room, and trunk space.

Hauling, Towing, and Off-Road Capabilities Comparison

The Jeep Grand Cherokee WK has the advantage of offering higher ground clearance and payload capacity than the Acura MDX.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The Acura MDX has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee WK

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$37,993 - $52,285

Used Asking Price:

$35,220 - $47,135

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$53,401 - $74,378

Used Asking Price:

$50,877 - $67,176

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

53.7%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

Not available

Safety:

Not available

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

8.7 / 10

Reliability:

9.3 / 10

Retained Value:

7.0 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Rankings

Not yet available

iSeeCars Rankings

Most Reliable Luxury Crossover SUVs

1 / 67

Most Reliable Luxury Midsize SUVs

1 / 21
2 / 67
2 / 21

Most Reliable Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows

3 / 25
4 / 25

Luxury SUVs with 3 Rows with Best Resale Value

17 / 25

Luxury Midsize SUVs with Best Resale Value

18 / 21

Luxury Crossover SUVs with Best Resale Value

59 / 67

Summary Review

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Pros and Cons

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Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Body Styles

SUV

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

Laredo E, Laredo X, Limited

Trim Levels

Base, SH-AWD, SH-AWD Type S, SH-AWD Type S w/Advance Package, SH-AWD w/A-SPEC, SH-AWD w/Advance, SH-AWD w/Tech, w/Tech

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

6 years / 70000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

4 years / 50000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

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:

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:

290 hp @ 6200 rpm

Torque:

267 foot-lbs @ 4700 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.068 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):

467 / 640 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

3.5 liters

Engine Configuration:

V

Number of Cylinders:

6

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

19 / 26 / 22

Range (city/hwy):

352 / 481 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

N/A

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

N/A

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Standard

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:

Standard

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Standard

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Available

Pedestrian Detection:

N/A

Lane Departure Warning:

Available

Lane Keeping Assist:

Available

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

N/A

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:

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.9 inches

Front Leg Room:

40.3 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58.7 inches

Rear Head Room:

39.2 inches

Rear Leg Room:

38.6 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

58 inches

Cargo Space:

36.3 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

68.3 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

140.5 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

38.5 inches

Front Leg Room:

41.6 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

61.9 inches

Rear Head Room:

38.1 inches

Rear Leg Room:

38.5 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

60.3 inches

Cargo Space:

16.3 cubic feet

Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:

71.4 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

155.4 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4513 lbs

Width:

84.8 inches

Height:

69.3 inches

Length:

189.8 inches

Wheelbase:

114.7 inches

Ground Clearance:

8.6 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

4271 lbs

Width:

78.7 inches

Height:

67.1 inches

Length:

198.4 inches

Wheelbase:

113.8 inches

Ground Clearance:

7.3 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

18.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted aluminum

Tire Size:

P265/60R18

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 8.5 inches

Wheel Type:

aluminum alloy

Tire Size:

255/55R19