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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Kia Picanto comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 68 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 15,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or Kia Picanto?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Kia Picanto: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Kia Picanto

4.4 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Grand Cherokee

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Kia Picanto is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,100 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,551 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Kia Picanto with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Picanto

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers considerably more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 8.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers substantially more torque with 637 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 541 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 Picanto is clearly lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 1,310 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers clearly more boot space – 520 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 265 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries clearly more – 641 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 309 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is decisively ahead 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 Picanto

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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 Picanto

Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
Kia Picanto

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
15,100 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 g/km
co2
126 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
255 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,595 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 kg
Payload
253 - 332 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
68 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
637 Nm
Torque
96 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
50 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Kia
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