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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Volvo EC40 comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 442 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 46,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or Volvo EC40?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Volvo EC40: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

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  • visibly more trunk space
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Volvo EC40

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  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Grand Cherokee

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.

Volvo EC40 is considerably cheaper – starting at 46,500 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,094 £.

As for electric range, the Volvo EC40 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 540 km more than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

EC40

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 Volvo EC40 offers slightly more power – delivering 442 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EC40 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EC40 delivers very slightly more torque with 670 Nm compared to 637 Nm. That’s about 33 Nm more.

Grand Cherokee

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo EC40 is a bit lighter – 2,065 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 369 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers visibly more boot space – 520 L compared to 404 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries markedly more – 641 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EC40 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.

from £46,500
EC40

Volvo EC40

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 238 - 442 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.2 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 486 - 585 km
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Volvo EC40

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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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Volvo EC40

The Volvo EC40 feels like a polished slice of Scandinavian calm on wheels, blending minimalist design with a cocoon-like interior that makes everyday driving surprisingly serene. It’s an electric compact that puts safety and comfort front and center, while still injecting enough personality and tech-savvy charm to keep city buyers smiling.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
Volvo EC40

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
46,500 - 56,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.2 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
486 - 585 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
2,065 - 2,185 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
404 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,873 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 kg
Payload
395 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
637 Nm
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Volvo
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