Jeep vs. Genesis
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Jeep and Genesis 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 Jeep and Genesis cars.
When comparing the Jeep brand to the Genesis brand, Jeep has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, depreciation, towing capacity and retained value. Genesis has the advantage in the areas of horsepower and safety.
Jeep versus Genesis: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Jeep versus Genesis pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Jeep in 3 out of 3 vehicle comparisons. Jeep models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 3 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Jeep, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Jeep the overall advantage over Genesis.
Jeep versus Genesis: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Genesis vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 3 out of 4 model comparisons, with Jeep offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Jeep offers a greater towing capacity in 2 out of 4 comparisons. In 2 comparisons, Jeep and Genesis have the same towing capacity.
Jeep versus Genesis: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Genesis has better safety ratings in 3 out of 3 comparisons. Jeep shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 3 comparisons. Genesis shows higher retained value ratings in 0 out of 3 comparisons, and Jeep and Genesis tie over 1 comparisons.
Available Body Styles: Jeep offers only 12 SUVs. In comparison, Genesis offers 5 SUVs and 4 sedans.
Drivetrain Options: Jeep offers 9 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Genesis offers 6 gasoline vehicles and 3 electric vehicles.
Jeep offers . Genesis offers 9 all-wheel-drive models and 3 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$37,601 - $62,086
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$39,191 - $64,833
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
$52,243 - $72,562
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Genesis GV80
$66,375 - $86,275
Genesis GV80
$66,375 - $86,275
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
$50,475 - $72,960
Genesis GV80
$66,375 - $86,275
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
$34,500 - $56,928
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$36,865 - $59,771
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
$47,727 - $72,537
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
$47,003 - $72,635
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
52.7%
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
46.8%
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
55%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Genesis GV80
54.9%
Genesis GV80
54.9%
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
51.7%
Genesis GV80
54.9%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
293 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
210 hp / 230 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
375 hp / 470 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Genesis GV80
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
Genesis GV80
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
Genesis GV80
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
19 / 26 / 22
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
19 / 26 / 21
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
23 / 24 / 23
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
Not Yet Available
Genesis GV80
Not Yet Available
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
6200 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7200 lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
3500 lbs
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
6000 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Genesis GV80
6000 lbs
Genesis GV80
6000 lbs
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
3500 lbs
Genesis GV80
6000 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
7.7 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV80
Not available
Genesis GV80
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
Not available
Genesis GV80
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
7.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV80
Not available
Genesis GV80
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
Not available
Genesis GV80
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
8.8 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
9.0 / 10
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
8.0 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV80
10 / 10
Genesis GV80
10 / 10
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
10 / 10
Genesis GV80
10 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Grand Cherokee
7.6 / 10
Jeep Grand Cherokee L
8.0 / 10
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
Jeep Grand Cherokee (Plug-in Hybrid)
7.5 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV80
7.5 / 10
Genesis GV80
7.5 / 10
Other Comparisons
Genesis GV70
7.7 / 10
Genesis GV80
7.5 / 10