Jeep Cherokee vs Toyota RAV4

Overview

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Brand Jeep Toyota
Model Cherokee RAV4
Year 2026 2026
Type
Body Style SUV Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Current Price $38,000 $35,699 – $36,450
MSRP $38,000 $36,450
Dealer Price $36,800 $35,199

Engine & Performance

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Engine 1.6L Turbocharged I-4 Hybrid System 2.5L Hybrid System
Horsepower 210 hp (Combined System Output) 236 hp (AWD net combined)
Torque 230 lb-ft (Combined System Torque) Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed)
0–60 mph 8.1 sec (0-60 mph) Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 115 mph Approx. 115 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Fuel Type Regular Unleaded Gasoline / Hybrid Hybrid
Mileage / MPG 37 MPGe combined (39 City / 35 Hwy) 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.)
Range (EV) 500 miles total tank range N/A
Emissions 240 g/mi CO2 ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent)
Battery Lithium-ion hybrid battery pack Lithium-ion hybrid battery
Charging Self-charging regenerative braking Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine)

Ratings

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Expert Rating 4.5/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 890 1720
Performance Score 8.1 8.5
Comfort Score 8.9 8.9
Safety Score Jeep Safety & Security Suite 9.4
Fuel Economy Score 9.6 9.5
Technology Score 9.3 8.8
Value Score 9.2 9.2

Verdict

Specification Jeep Cherokee Toyota RAV4
Pros Standard 1.6L Turbo Hybrid powertrain achieves an impressive 37 MPG combined rating; Standard 4x4 drivetrain across all... Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic...
Cons Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) is tuned for fuel savings rather than aggressive sport shifting; 0-60 mph accel... Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick...