2021 Chevrolet Tahoe vs 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L

2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
$44,000MSRP
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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$40,325MSRP
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$44,000MSRP
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According to CarGurus experts, the overall rating for the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe is 8.5 out of 10, while the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L scores 7.8 out of 10. Given the higher rating, our final recommendation is to choose the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Overview

MSRP

$44,000

MSRP

$40,325

Average price

$51,958

Average price

$38,978

Listings

1914

Listings

1171
Ratings & Reviews
User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

8.5 out of 10

Expert reviews

7.8 out of 10
Pros
  • Powerful engine
  • Spacious
  • Spacious third row
Cons
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Uncomfortable seats
  • Advanced safety features are not standard
Pros
  • Premium interior materials
  • Great ride quality
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Cons
  • Base engine feels underpowered
  • Noisy

2021 Chevrolet Tahoe Reviews Summary

The full-size SUV segment is a relatively small one, and Chevrolet dominates it. The Tahoe, and its extended-length twin, the Suburban, account for about half of all big SUV sales despite competitive shortcomings in terms of interior comfort, cargo space, and towing capability. With the all-new 2021 Chevy Tahoe (and Suburban), two of those three flaws are resolved. At the same time, the 2021 Tahoe gets a big upgrade in terms of driving dynamics, technology, and innovation.

2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Reviews Summary

Jeep is now a luxury brand. That's why the 2022 Grand Cherokee L can ask, with a straight face, that you pay up to $70,000 for the privilege of ownership. But because Jeep is a proudly American brand, a war veteran that helped Allied troops defeat fascism, the company has earned the kind of unvarnished reputation and universal praise given only to a handful of U.S. presidents.

As such, a $60,000 Wrangler or a $100,000 Grand Wagoneer doesn't seem snooty, while a Mercedes-Benz or a Lexus sure does. Jeep's heritage as a hardcore 4x4 brand and its newer image as a bougie city truck maker can coexist. We took a Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve across Tennessee to prove it.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

5.3L 355 hp V8

Engine

3.6L 293 hp V6

Drive Train

4X2

Drive Train

4X2

Seating Capacity

6

Seating Capacity

7

Horsepower

355 hp @ 5600 rpm

Horsepower

293 hp @ 6400 rpm

MPG City

15

MPG City

19

MPG Highway

20

MPG Highway

26
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
$44,000MSRP
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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$40,325MSRP
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2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
$44,000MSRP
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2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
$40,325MSRP
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CarGurus highlights

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According to CarGurus experts, the overall rating for the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe is 8.5 out of 10, while the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L scores 7.8 out of 10. Given the higher rating, our final recommendation is to choose the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Overview
MSRP
$44,000
$40,325
Average price
$51,958
$38,978
Listings
Ratings & Reviews
User reviews
4.8
4.1
Expert reviews

8.5 out of 10

Read full review

7.8 out of 10

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Pros & cons
Pros
  • Powerful engine
  • Spacious
  • Spacious third row
Cons
  • Poor fuel economy
  • Uncomfortable seats
  • Advanced safety features are not standard
Pros
  • Premium interior materials
  • Great ride quality
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Cons
  • Base engine feels underpowered
  • Noisy
Summary
The full-size SUV segment is a relatively small one, and Chevrolet dominates it. The Tahoe, and its extended-length twin, the Suburban, account for about half of all big SUV sales despite competitive shortcomings in terms of interior comfort, cargo space, and towing capability. With the all-new 2021 Chevy Tahoe (and Suburban), two of those three flaws are resolved. At the same time, the 2021 Tahoe gets a big upgrade in terms of driving dynamics, technology, and innovation.

Jeep is now a luxury brand. That's why the 2022 Grand Cherokee L can ask, with a straight face, that you pay up to $70,000 for the privilege of ownership. But because Jeep is a proudly American brand, a war veteran that helped Allied troops defeat fascism, the company has earned the kind of unvarnished reputation and universal praise given only to a handful of U.S. presidents.

As such, a $60,000 Wrangler or a $100,000 Grand Wagoneer doesn't seem snooty, while a Mercedes-Benz or a Lexus sure does. Jeep's heritage as a hardcore 4x4 brand and its newer image as a bougie city truck maker can coexist. We took a Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve across Tennessee to prove it.

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Popular Features & Specs
Engine
5.3L 355 hp V8
3.6L 293 hp V6
Drive Train
4X2
4X2
Seating Capacity
6
7
Horsepower
355 hp @ 5600 rpm
293 hp @ 6400 rpm
MPG City
15
19
MPG Highway
20
26
Look and feel
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
7/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7/10
CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe as 7 out of 10 and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L as 9 out of 10. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe offers six different versions, each with a unique look that sets them apart from their siblings. The grille is the dominant design cue, with standard LED headlights and expressive tail lights. Prices start at $49,000 and go up to $72,600 for the top-of-the-line High Country trim. On the other hand, the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L is longer to accommodate a third row of seats, boasting an elegant and recognizable Jeep design with modernized lighting and improved panel fit.
Performance
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
8/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7/10
CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 8 out of 10 and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 7 out of 10. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe offers three engine options, including a standard 5.3-liter V8 and an exclusive 6.2-liter V8 for the High Country trim. It also features a turbocharged 3.0-liter diesel engine for improved fuel efficiency. The Tahoe provides impressive towing capacity and a smooth ride, especially with the Z71 trim. On the other hand, the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers a 3.6-liter V6 or a 5.7-liter V8 paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The V8 is notably more powerful and sounds fabulous, while the V6 may feel lacking in a vehicle of this size. The Grand Cherokee L excels in terms of ride composure and steering feel, with stellar handling for a vehicle its size.
Form and function
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
10/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7/10
Compared with its predecessor, the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe offers improved passenger comfort and cargo space with its new independent rear suspension. It provides ample seating capacity and best-in-class cargo volume of up to 122.9 cubic feet with all rear seats folded. On the other hand, the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers plenty of space in all rows, including the third row which can accommodate adults comfortably. It comes with options for second-row captain's chairs or a bench seat for six-person seating.
Technology
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
9/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
9/10
CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 9 out of 10 and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 9 out of 10 for technology. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe features a standard 10.2-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, voice recognition, and Chevrolet Connected Services. The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers a sleek Uconnect 5 infotainment system with easy-to-use physical switches, multiple screen size options, and Amazon Fire TV for rear-seat passengers.
Safety
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
9/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
8/10
CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 9 out of 10 and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 8 out of 10 for safety. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe comes with standard safety features including Teen Driver, rear-seat reminder, forward-collision warning, and low-speed automatic emergency braking. The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers driver and passenger knee airbags, rear seat alert, and various driver aids as standard features.
Cost Effectiveness
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe
8/10
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
7/10
CarGurus experts rate the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe 8 out of 10 and the 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L 7 out of 10 for cost-effectiveness. The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe may be expensive, starting at $49,000, but it offers a roomier interior and impressive towing capacity. The 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee L offers pricing that starts just under $39,000, with a top-loaded version reaching up to $70,000. The significant upgrade in technology and luxury justify the higher price point.
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