Acura RDX vs Jeep Grand Cherokee
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Overview
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | RDX | Laredo |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 10-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $45,100 | $39,520 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $17,799 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $46,229 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $68,410 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 38 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 27 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.1 gal | 23 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 272 hp | 293 hp (best) |
| Torque | 280 lb-ft (best) | 260 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 58.9 cu ft | 70.8 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500 lbs | 6,200 lbs (best) |
| Payload | — | 1,280 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,014 lbs (best) | 4,238 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 108.3 in | 116.7 in (best) |
| Length | 187.4 in | 193.5 in (best) |
| Width | 74.8 in | 77.5 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in | 70.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Acura RDXRDX | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Acura RDX | Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RDX $45,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Laredo $39,520 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Technology Package $47,700 MSRP | Laredo $41,520 MSRP |
| 3 | A-Spec Package $50,700 MSRP | Laredo X $42,015 MSRP |
| 4 | Advance Package $52,850 MSRP | Laredo X $44,015 MSRP |
| 5 | A-Spec Advance Package $54,850 MSRP | Laredo Altitude $44,960 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Laredo Altitude $46,960 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Limited $44,960 MSRP |
| 8 | — | Limited $46,960 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Limited Reserve $52,555 MSRP |
| 10 | — | Trailhawk $53,000 MSRP |
| 11 | — | Summit $60,900 MSRP |
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Acura RDX vs Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Acura RDX vs 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee starts lower at $39,520. Live Jeep Grand Cherokee listings start at $17,799.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,520).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on horsepower in this comparison (324).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Acura RDX or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (6,200).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Acura RDX vs 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Acura RDX (5/5 NHTSA overall).