Audi Q5 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 | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | Laredo |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $52,800 | $39,520 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $22,380 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $43,862 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $53,367 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 23 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG (best) | 22 MPG |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | 19 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | 26 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal | 23 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp | 293 hp (best) |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 260 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3.6 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 56.9 cu ft | 70.8 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 4,400 lbs | 6,200 lbs (best) |
| Payload | 1,036 lbs | 1,280 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,211 lbs (best) | 4,238 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 8.4 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in | 116.7 in (best) |
| Length | 185.7 in | 193.5 in (best) |
| Width | 74.8 in | 77.5 in (best) |
| Height | 65.7 in | 70.8 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side pole | Not Rated | — |
| Rollover | Not Rated | — |
| 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 | Audi Q5 | Jeep Grand Cherokee |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $52,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Laredo $39,520 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $55,700 MSRP | Laredo $41,520 MSRP |
| 3 | Prestige $60,700 MSRP | Laredo X $42,015 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Laredo X $44,015 MSRP |
| 5 | — | 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 |
Live inventory
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Audi Q5 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Audi Q5 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 Audi Q5 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 $22,380.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,520).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2026 Audi Q5 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on horsepower in this comparison (324).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Audi Q5 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 Audi Q5 vs 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Audi Q5 (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).