Jeep vs. Volvo
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Jeep and Volvo 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 Volvo cars.
When comparing the Jeep brand to the Volvo brand, Jeep has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, depreciation and retained value. Volvo has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, fuel efficiency, towing capacity, safety and variety of models offered.
Jeep versus Volvo: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Jeep versus Volvo pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Jeep in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Jeep models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 2 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Jeep, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Jeep the overall advantage over Volvo.
Jeep versus Volvo: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Volvo vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 2 out of 3 model comparisons, with Jeep offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Volvo offers higher MPG for its vehicles in their base trim in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Volvo offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 3 comparisons. Jeep offers greater towing capacity in 1 out of 3 comparisons, and in 1 comparisons Jeep and Volvo have the same towing capacity.
Jeep versus Volvo: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Volvo has better safety ratings in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Jeep shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Available Body Styles: Jeep offers only 12 SUVs. In comparison, Volvo offers 12 SUVs, 4 wagons, and 6 sedans.
Drivetrain Options: Jeep offers 9 gasoline vehicles, 1 hybrid, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle. Volvo offers 7 gasoline vehicles, 10 plug-in hybrids, and 5 electric vehicles.
Jeep offers . Volvo offers 18 all-wheel-drive models, 1 front-wheel-drive model, and 4 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Compass
$32,590 - $39,587
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Volvo XC40
$43,411 - $51,869
Volvo XC90
$59,414 - $76,893
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
$47,987 - $61,257
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Jeep Compass
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Volvo XC40
$29,997 - $50,823
Volvo XC90
$50,662 - $71,788
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
$41,188 - $57,085
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Jeep Compass
46.1%
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
49.2%
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Volvo XC40
48.3%
Volvo XC90
58.7%
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
53.7%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Jeep Compass
200 hp / 221 foot-lbs
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
540 hp / 521 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
210 hp / 230 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Volvo XC40
247 hp / 258 foot-lbs
Volvo XC90
247 hp / 266 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
247 hp / 258 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Jeep Compass
Not Yet Available
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
14 / 20 / 17
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Volvo XC40
23 / 30 / 26
Volvo XC90
23 / 30 / 26
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
23 / 30 / 26
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Jeep Compass
2000 lbs
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
9810 lbs
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
3500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Volvo XC40
3500 lbs
Volvo XC90
5000 lbs
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
3500 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.7 / 10
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Volvo XC40
Not available
Volvo XC90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
8.3 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.9 / 10
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Volvo XC40
Not available
Volvo XC90
Not available
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
8.3 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
7.0 / 10
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Not available
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Volvo XC40
8.0 / 10
Volvo XC90
10 / 10
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
9.0 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Jeep Compass
8.1 / 10
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
7.9 / 10
Other Comparisons
Jeep Cherokee (hybrid)
Not available
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Volvo XC40
7.9 / 10
Volvo XC90
7.2 / 10
Other Comparisons
Volvo XC60
7.6 / 10