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BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Jeep Grand Cherokee comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 380 HP), boot space and price (90,000 £ vs 85,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Coupé or Jeep Grand Cherokee?

BMW 8 Series Coupé vs Jeep Grand Cherokee: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • visibly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Jeep Grand Cherokee

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  • barely cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

8 Series Coupé

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Jeep Grand Cherokee is barely cheaper – starting at 85,600 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

Grand Cherokee

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé offers visibly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 6.3 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Coupé delivers somewhat more torque with 750 Nm compared to 637 Nm. That’s about 113 Nm more.

8 Series Coupé

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is markedly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 629 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers a bit more boot space – 520 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries moderately more – 641 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee sits just ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

£85,628
Grand Cherokee

Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 380 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 45 km
BMW 8 Series Coupé
Jeep Grand Cherokee

Costs and Consumption

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé blends elegant, low-slung coupé looks with a purposeful, athletic stance that hints at both comfort and serious driving fun. Inside it feels indulgent and driver-focused, the sort of car that turns motorway miles into a breeze while quietly daring you to chase a twisty back road — and yes, it photographs magnificently.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee wears its trail-ready roots proudly while wrapping them in a surprisingly civilized and upscale package, so it can tackle rough tracks and the school run with the same swagger. Inside, plush materials and intuitive tech make it a comfortable place to spend time, giving buyers a practical yet characterful SUV that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
Jeep Grand Cherokee

Costs and Consumption

Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Price
85,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
45 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
176 - 263 g/km
co2
65 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Trunk capacity
520 L
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Length
-
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Width
1,968 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 545 kg
Payload
641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
380 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
637 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
280 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Jeep
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