2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 Vs. 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo
Have you been shopping around for an SUV that will keep your family comfortable while still bringing you the performance that you need? If you have, then you are probably stuck choosing between the 2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 and the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. These are two of the best SUV models on the market today. Both of these vehicles bring you the room that your passengers need while still providing a full suite of driving technology and safety features. Despite all of these similarities, only one of these vehicles will fit your life the best. There are some key differences between these models that you should keep in mind when it comes time to buy. Your Grand Junction Colorado Toyota dealership has done our research on each one of these SUV models so that you can figure out which one addresses all of your SUV needs. Let us help you decided between the 2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 and the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo so you can be confident when you’re behind the wheel with your family in the backseat.
One of the biggest factors that goes into buying a vehicle is the engine underneath the hood. You will find that the 2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 features a 4.0-liter V6 engine behind the grille, which has a clear size advantage over the 3.6-liter V6 engine you will find in the Jeep. When it comes to protecting you from vehicle theft, you will find that the 4Runner has a leg up in this department as well. This SUV features an engine immobilizer feature standard, which can shut your engine off completely in the event that your vehicle is stolen.
You won’t find this feature in the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, so you may be out of luck if your vehicle gets stolen. This Toyota model also comes with a front knee airbag that will activate in the event of an accident. The Jeep doesn’t come outfitted with this airbag. The 4Runner also comes with a standard navigation system that is only optional for this Grand Cherokee, along with a premium radio that isn’t even available in the Jeep. Come into your Grand Junction Colorado Toyota dealership so you can test out these features for yourself.
You will find that the 2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 seats more than the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo, fitting up to seven. This Jeep Grand Cherokee only holds five passengers. If you have a larger family, then the 4Runner is the clear choice for you. The Toyota is 71.5 inches tall, while the Grand Cherokee Laredo only has a height of 69.3 inches. This taller body means that the Toyota also has the advantage when it comes to EPA total interior volume, bringing you 144.5 cu. ft. as opposed to the 140.5 cu. ft. of interior volume that you will find within the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. This also means that the 4Runner brings you 41.7 inches of front legroom, which is slightly more than the 40.3 inches of front legroom you will find in this Jeep. The Jeep also tops out at 68.3 cu. ft. of cargo space, as opposed to the 89.7 cu. ft. of EPA cargo space in the Toyota. Get the room that you and your family need within the cabin of a 2019 Toyota 4Runner SR5 from your Grand Junction Colorado Toyota dealership. This vehicle also has a five-year cost-to-own of $45,585 as opposed to the $51,754 five-year cost-to-own of the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo.
