Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Lincoln MKX
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2018 Lincoln MKX
Overview
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Laredo | Premiere |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2018 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $39,520 | $39,035 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $7,131 (best) | $13,616 |
| Median listing price | $41,898 | $14,394 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $65,900 | $14,477 (best) |
| For sale now | 717 (best) | 3 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| City MPG | 19 MPG (best) | 17 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 26 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 23 gal (best) | 18 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 293 hp | 303 hp (best) |
| Torque | 260 lb-ft | 278 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3.6 L | 3.7 L (best) |
| Cylinders | V6 | V6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 70.8 cu ft (best) | 37.2 cu ft |
| Towing capacity | 6,200 lbs (best) | 3,500 lbs |
| Payload | 1,280 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,238 lbs | 4,168 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in (best) | 7.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.7 in (best) | 112.2 in |
| Length | 193.5 in (best) | 190 in |
| Width | 77.5 in (best) | 76.1 in |
| Height | 70.8 in (best) | 66.2 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo | Lincoln MKXPremiere |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 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 (best) | 5 |
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 | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Lincoln MKX |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laredo $39,520 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Premiere $39,035 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Laredo $41,520 MSRP | Premiere $41,530 MSRP |
| 3 | Laredo X $42,015 MSRP | Select $42,550 MSRP |
| 4 | Laredo X $44,015 MSRP | Select $45,045 MSRP |
| 5 | Laredo Altitude $44,960 MSRP | Reserve $46,560 MSRP |
| 6 | Laredo Altitude $46,960 MSRP | Reserve $49,055 MSRP |
| 7 | Limited $44,960 MSRP | Black Label $54,230 MSRP |
| 8 | Limited $46,960 MSRP | Black Label $56,725 MSRP |
| 9 | Limited Reserve $52,555 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Trailhawk $53,000 MSRP | — |
| 11 | Summit $60,900 MSRP | — |
Live inventory
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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Lincoln MKX FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2018 Lincoln MKX on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2018 Lincoln MKX starts lower at $39,035. Live Jeep Grand Cherokee listings start at $7,131. Live Lincoln MKX listings start at $13,616.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2018 Lincoln MKX leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (39,035).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on horsepower in this comparison (324).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee or 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- The 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (6,200).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2018 Lincoln MKX?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lincoln MKX (5/5 NHTSA overall).