Here's a quick breakdown on the key differences between the Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango 
  • The Grand Cherokee L series is a three-row variant of the most-awarded SUV ever and the Dodge Durango is a one of the most powerful SUVs ever produced
  • The Grand Cherokee L offers undeniable four-wheel-drive capability, and the Dodge Durango comes available with two all-wheel-drive systems
  • The Grand Cherokee L has an 8.4-inch ground clearance and the Dodge Durango has an 8.1-inch ground clerance.
  • Both the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and the Dodge Durango share a 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine. Higher Dodge Durango trims come available with the choice of a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine and a 6.2-liter Supercharged HEMI V8 engine
  • The Jeep Grand Cherokee L surpasses the Dodge Durango in max passenger volume with 46.9 cubic-feet of passenger volume. The Dodge Durango comes standard with 43.3 cubic-feet of passenger volume
  • The Jeep Grand Cherokee comes available with three four-wheel-drive systems and the Dodge Durango only comes available with two all-wheel-drive systems
For an in-depth Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango review, keep reading below.

Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango Price 

Typically, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L Laredo   cost more than than the Dodge Durango GT.  However the Dodge Durango SRT and high trim levels typically cost more than the Jeep Grand Cherokee L. For pricing on specific Jeep Grand Cherokee L and Dodge Durango trim levels, call, apply online, visit us today. 

Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango Interior Dimensions

In terms of interior space, the Grand Cherokee L has a slight edge over the Dodge Durango. To be specific, the Grand Cherokee L comes standard with 159.10 cubic-feet of passenger volume and the Dodge Durango comes standard with 141 cubic-feet of passenger volume. 

As far as legroom goes, the Grand Cherokee offers 41.30-inches of legroom in the front, 39.4-inches of legroom in the second row, and 30.3-inches of legroom in the third row. With the Dodge Durango you get 40.3-inches of legroom in the first row, 38.6-inches of legroom in the second row, and 33.35-inches of legroom in the third row. 

In terms of cargo volume, the Grand Cherokee L offers 84.6 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind first row, 46.9 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind the second row, and 17.3 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind the third row. The Dodge Durango on the other hand  offers 85.1 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind the first row, 43.3 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind the second row, and 17.2 cubic-feet of cargo volume behind the third row.

Inside, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L comes standard with a 159.10 cubic-feet of passenger volume and the Dodge Durango comes standard with 141 cubic-feet of passenger volume. In addition to that, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L comes standard with 41.30-inches of legroom in the front, 39.4-inches of legroom in the second row, and 30.3-inches of legroom in the third-row.  On the other hand, with the Dodge Durango you get 40.3-inches of legroom in the front, 38.6-inches of legroom in the second row, and 33.5-inches of legroom in the third-row. Taking this into account, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L gives you more room car pulling, family road trips, and traveling with large parties of seven. 

All in all, the Grand Cherokee L and the Dodge Durango both offer semi-similar dimensions. However, if you take a close look you'll quickly notice that the Grand Cherokee L is a better fit for large families. 


Grand Cherokee L Dimensions Vs  Dodge Durango Dimensions
 84.6 cubic-feet of cargo volume  Cargo Volume Behind First Row  85.1 cubic-feet of cargo volume 
 46.9 cubic-feet of cargo volume  Cargo Volume Behind Second Row  43.3 cubic-feet of cargo volume
 17.2 cubic-feet of cargo volume Cargo Volume Behind Third Row  17.2 cubic-feet of cargo volume 
 159.10 cubic-feet of passenger volume Passenger Volume  141 cubic-feet of passenger volume 
 7 Passengers  Seating Capacity  7 passengers 
 41.30-inches of legroom  First Row Legroom  40.3-inches of legroom 
 39.4-inches of legroom  Second Row Legroom  38.6 -inches of legroom 
 30.3-inches of legroom Third Row Legroom  33.5-inches of legroom 
 59.2-inches of shoulder room  Shoulder Room  First Row  58.5-inches 
 58.0-inches of shoulder room Shoulder Room Second Row 57.7-inches 
 51.9-inches of shoulder room Shoulder Room Third Row  50.4-inches 
 57.4-inches of hip room Hip Room First Row  57-inches 
 56.3-inches of hip room Hip Room Second Row  55.5-inches 
 42.9-inches of hip room Hip Room Third Row  42.4-inches 
   
 
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Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango Engine Horsepower, Torque, Max Towing Capacity 


When it comes down to power,   the Dodge Durango comes available with three high-powered engine options including a 3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 ENGINE, 5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE, and a SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE. The Jeep® Grand Cherokee L, on the other hand, is exclusively offered with a 3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 gas-powered engine. With this in mind, the Dodge Durango has a slight edge over the Jeep® Grand Cherokee L whenever it comes down engine horsepower, torque, and the max towing capacity. To get a better look at the Dodge Durango engine specs take a glance below:
 
  • SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE with 710 horsepower, 645 lb.-ft. of torque, max towing capacity of 6,700 lbs., accelerates from 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds
  • 5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE with 360 horsepower, 390 lb.-ft. of torque, max towing capacity of 7,400 lbs. , and accelerates from 0-60 mpg in 6.2 seconds
  • 3.6L PENTASTAR® V6 ENGINE: 295 horsepower, 260 lb.-ft. of torque, max towing capacity of 6,200 lbs. , and accelerates from 0-60 mpg in 7.4 seconds. 

 Jeep Grand Cherokee L  Vs Dodge Durango 
 Standard  3.6-liter Pentastar V6 Engine  Standard 
 Not Available  5.7L HEMI® V8 ENGINE Available
 Not Available  SUPERCHARGED 6.2L HEMI® V8 ENGINE Available 
 
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Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango Drivetrain

When it comes down to road handling, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L and the Dodge Durango are both perfect for Florida's unpredictable tropical rainstorms, hurricanes, and small town floods.  Both vehicles are designed to give you more confidence and traction on and off-road. Of course, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L goes a step further with three four-wheel-drive systems:
  • QUADRA-TRAC I® 4X4 SYSTEM: The QUADRA-TRAC I® 4X4 SYSTEM is always engaged for all-weather capability and peace of mind. 
  • QUADRA-TRAC II® 4X4 SYSTEM: The available Quadra-Trac II® 4x4 System features a two-speed low transfer case that uses input from a variety of sensors in order to determine tire slip at the earliest possible moment and take corrective action.
  • QUADRA-DRIVE® II 4X4 SYSTEM:  It features a 2:72:1 low-range ratio and is equipped with a rear electronic limited slip differential. When tire slippage is detected, as much as 100% of available torque may be instantly routed to the axle with the most traction.

But make no mistake, the Dodge Durango comes available with two all-wheel-drive systems: 
  • Single-Speed AWD System (Full-Time AWD)
  • Two-Speed Active AWD System (Performance AWD)
All in all if you're looking for more capability on and off-road, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L is perfect for tackling the toughest roads. 


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Jeep Grand Cherokee L vs Dodge Durango Interior Features 

In terms of the interior, the Grand Cherokee L surpasses the Dodge Durango in delivering a luxury experience. To demonstrate, the Grand Cherokee L comes available with Absolute Oak Liquid Chrome Accents and and a wood-grain leather-wrapped steering wheel. 


 Jeep Grand Cherokee L  Vs Dodge Durango 
 Available  Palermo Leather Seats  Not Available 
 Not Available  High-Performance Laguna Leather Seats Available 
 Available  Ventilated Front & Rear Seats  Available 
 Available  12-Way Power Adjustable Seats  Available 
 Available  19-Speaker High-Performance Audio Available 
 Available  Wireless Charging Pad  Available 
 Available  Heated Steering Wheel Available 
 Available  Uconnect® 5 Nav with 10.1-Inch Touch Screen Display Available 
 Available  Off-Road Pages  Available 
 Available  Front Passenger Interactive Display (Screen) Available 
 Available  Active Driving Assist (L2 Semi-Autonomous Driving) Available 
 Available  Rear Seat Monitoring Camera Available 
 Available  Wood / Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel Not Available 
 Available  Absolute Oak / Liquid Chrome Interior Accents Not Available 
   
 

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