Deepal E07 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee L

The Deepal E07 starts from $64,900 before on-road costs, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee L opens at $82,750. That makes the Deepal E07 the more affordable entry point by $17,850.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $71,390 and $91,025 respectively.

The Deepal E07 qualifies for FBT exemption as an electric vehicle, which can dramatically reduce the effective cost for novated lease buyers. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L, as a petrol model, does not qualify.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.

The Deepal E07 features a 15.4-inch touchscreen, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee L gets a 10.1-inch display and 10.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Deepal E07 stands out with head-up display, ventilated seats, Sony audio and ambient lighting that you will not find on the Jeep Grand Cherokee L. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

The Deepal E07 uses a Electric producing 252kW and 365Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a RWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 6.7 seconds.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L responds with a Petrol V6 Pentastar w/ ESS making 210kW and 344Nm, paired to a 8-speed automatic w/ paddle shifters driving all four wheels.

The Deepal E07 has the clear power advantage at 252kW vs 210kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Deepal E07 measures 5,045mm long on a 3,120mm wheelbase, 159mm shorter than the Jeep Grand Cherokee L at 5,204mm (3,091mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Deepal E07 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 524L in the Deepal E07 and 487L in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L, giving the Deepal E07 a 37L advantage. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L seats 7 vs 5.

For towing, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L leads with a 2,813kg braked capacity vs 1,500kg. That 1,313kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.

Warranty: 7 years / 160,000km (Deepal E07) vs 5 years / 100,000km (Jeep Grand Cherokee L). The Deepal E07 has longer coverage.