Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L starts from $82,750 before on-road costs, while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque opens at $83,600. That makes the Jeep Grand Cherokee L the more affordable entry point by $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 $91,025 and $91,960 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque by roughly $3,275 in fuel alone.

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

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The Jeep Grand Cherokee L features a 10.1-inch touchscreen paired with a 10.3-inch digital dash, while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gets a 11.4-inch display and 12.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque counters with head-up display, panoramic roof, Meridian audio and ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Jeep Grand Cherokee L gets leather upholstery while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque offers grained leather. Climate control is 3-zone in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 2-zone in the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L uses a Petrol V6 Pentastar w/ ESS producing 210kW and 344Nm of torque, sent through a 8-speed automatic w/ paddle shifters to a 4WD layout.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque responds with a 2.0L Ingenium 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol making 184kW and 365Nm, paired to a 9-speed automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.6 seconds.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L has the clear power advantage at 210kW vs 184kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee L measures 5,204mm long on a 3,091mm wheelbase, 833mm longer than the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque at 4,371mm (2,681mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Jeep Grand Cherokee L generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 487L in the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and 472L in the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, giving the Jeep Grand Cherokee L a 15L 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 2,000kg. That 813kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $3,021/year for the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and $2,366/year for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. That is a $655 annual difference in favour of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Warranty: 5 years / 100,000km (Jeep Grand Cherokee L) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque). Both match on warranty length.