Jeep vs. Toyota

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Jeep and Toyota 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 Toyota cars.

When comparing the Jeep brand to the Toyota brand, Jeep has the advantage in the areas of used car pricing, horsepower, towing capacity and safety. Toyota has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, depreciation, fuel efficiency, overall quality, reliability, retained value, vehicle rankings and variety of models offered.

Jeep versus Toyota: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Jeep versus Toyota pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Toyota in 8 out of 15 vehicle comparisons. In contrast, Jeep has lower used vehicle starting prices in 10 out of 15 vehicle comparisons. Toyota models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 19 out of 21 comparisons.

Jeep versus Toyota: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Jeep vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 21 out of 23 model comparisons, with Toyota offering more horsepower in 2 comparisons. Toyota offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 9 out of 9 comparisons. Jeep offers a greater towing capacity in 16 out of 21 comparisons. Toyota offers greater towing capacity in 3 out of 21 comparisons, and in 2 comparisons Jeep and Toyota have the same towing capacity.

Jeep versus Toyota: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Jeep versus Toyota overall quality ratings shows Toyota with higher quality ratings in 9 out of 12 model comparisons. Jeep has higher quality ratings in 2 out of 12 comparisons, and both Jeep and Toyota are tied for overall quality in 1 comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Toyota has the advantage in 10 out of 12 comparisons. Jeep has better safety ratings in 6 out of 12 comparisons while Toyota has better safety ratings in 4 out of 12 comparisons. Jeep and Toyota tie for safety in 2 comparisons. Toyota shows higher ratings for retained value in 19 out of 21 comparisons.

Best Car Rankings: Jeep has the better car ranking in 1 category: Wrangler in Best Midsize SUVs. Toyota has better car rankings in 6 categories: Toyota RAV4 in Best 5-seater SUVs, Toyota RAV4 in Best Crossover SUVs, Toyota Venza (hybrid) in Best Hybrid Crossover SUVs, Toyota 4Runner (hybrid) in Best Hybrid Midsize SUVs, Toyota 4Runner (hybrid) in Best Hybrid SUVs, and Toyota RAV4 in Best Small SUVs.

Most Reliable Car Rankings: Toyota has better car rankings in 4 categories: Toyota RAV4 in Most Reliable Crossover SUVs, Toyota Land Cruiser (hybrid) in Most Reliable Hybrid SUVs, Toyota 4Runner in Most Reliable Midsize SUVs, and Toyota RAV4 in Most Reliable Small SUVs.

Safest Car Rankings: Toyota has better car rankings in 4 categories: Toyota RAV4 in Safest Crossover SUVs, Toyota Venza (hybrid) in Safest Hybrid SUVs, Toyota Highlander in Safest Midsize SUVs, and Toyota Highlander in Safest SUVs with 3 Rows.

Best Cars for the Money Rankings: Jeep and Toyota each have better car rankings in 1 category. The Wrangler from Jeep ranks better in Best Midsize SUVs for the Money and the RAV4 from Toyota ranks better in Best Crossover SUVs for the Money.

Available Body Styles: Jeep offers only 12 SUVs. In comparison, Toyota offers 17 SUVs, 7 sedans, 2 coupes, 5 hatchbacks, and 1 minivan.

Drivetrain Options: Jeep offers 9 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Toyota offers 13 gasoline vehicles, 17 hybrids, 4 plug-in hybrids, 1 electric vehicle, and 1 hydrogen vehicle.

Jeep offers . Toyota offers 20 all-wheel-drive models, 15 front-wheel-drive models, and 3 rear-wheel-drive models.