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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Kia K4 comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or Kia K4?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Kia K4: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia K4

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Grand Cherokee

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Kia K4 is significantly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Kia K4 with 5.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

K4

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers clearly more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Kia K4 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers clearly more torque with 637 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 372 Nm more.

Grand Cherokee

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, Kia K4 is significantly lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 1,019 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia K4 offers moderately more boot space – 604 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 84 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries clearly more – 641 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 186 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee stands well ahead of its rival 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
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Kia K4

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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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Kia K4

Kia K4 shakes up the compact-sedan crowd with concept-car looks, a smartly packaged cabin, and the kind of easygoing refinement that makes rush hour feel less like a chore. It blends value, tech, and a dash of attitude, serving up a smooth, confident drive that might have you taking the long way home just to show off those angles.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
Kia K4

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
24,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
65 g/km
co2
132 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback, Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,540 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
328 - 604 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 kg
Payload
435 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
637 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
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