Compare 2021 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2021 Honda CR-V

Serving Crestview, FL

Built for light-duty work and off-road adventures, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee SUV is packed with robust hardware and cutting-edge technologies. The 2021 Honda CR-V crossover SUV is mainly designed for all-weather driving on urban roads.

POWERSTRAIN

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a 3.2-liter engine block that carries the legacy of the iconic Pentastar nameplate. Whipping out slightly more than 270 horsepower, this V-6 gasoline powertrain makes a smooth transition from the FCA company to the Stellantis North America corporation. This six-cylinder powerhouse develops nearly 240 pound-feet of peak torque. When running on this signature powerplant, the Jeep model tows a 4,500-pound trailer with ease. By contrast, the 2021 Honda CR-V extracts only 190 hp and 179 lb-ft from a 1.5-L gas engine that has a turbocharger. This light-duty crossover SUV can’t handle a trailering load of more than 1,500 pounds. We also offer the 2021 Jeep Cherokee with the 2.4-L Tigershark engine that’s rated at 180 hp and 171 lb-ft. Running on the MultiAir 2 technology, the I-4 powerplant tows 2,000 pounds. You may also try an online test drive 2021 Jeep Cherokee with a 2.0-L turbo engine that unleashes up to 270 hp and 295 lb-ft. This four-cylinder propulsion system has a towing capacity of 4,000 pounds. When taking an online test drive in this Jeep model from the Step One Automotive Group, you will also discover the fuel economy ratings of all powertrains on the menu. For instance, the 2.0-L turbo engine delivers a maximum gas mileage of 31 MPG on the highway based on EPA estimates.

OFF-ROAD PERFORMANCE

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee runs on the Active Drive I 4×4 system that delivers best-in-class traction on unpaved trails. When necessary, this drivetrain automatically engages all four wheels in real time. You may easily make an upgrade to the Active Drive II 4WD system for even better off-road handling. This exclusive driveline comes with the 4-Low Mode for reliable traction on rough landscapes. With assistance from the Active Drive Lock technology, the 2021 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk navigates rugged trails with tremendous confidence. Boasting the Trail Rated logo, this high-end model also gets the Rock Mode. Such a custom driving setting is part of the Selec-Terrain Traction Management System, which includes four other modes. You could also manage the Off-Road Pages when you’re exploring unpaved surfaces. Unfortunately, the 2021 Honda CR-V doesn’t have as many advanced mechanical technologies for off-roading. However, this compact crossover SUV offers the Real Time AWD for safe and consistent handling in inclement weather. With leverage from the Intelligent Control System, this signature drivetrain maximizes traction on slippery roads. When you visit CDJR Crestview, you may ask about the 2021 Cherokee’s other advanced off-road highlights, such as the ground clearance, water fording and articulation. The Step One Automotive Group also promotes the car’s technologies that improve performance, such as the 180-amp alternator and electric power steering system. Tuned for quick shifting on sloped and flat terrains, a nine-speed automatic transmission system drives this premium Jeep SUV. A continuously variable transmission with the Sport Mode propels the 2021 CR-V.

TECHNOLOGIES

The 2021 Jeep Cherokee boasts the Uconnect 4C NAV infotainment center with the latest digital technologies. You could access the SiriusXM Guardian suite on this advanced multimedia platform that has an 8.4-inch display. Some functions that will appear on your smartphone include the Remote Vehicle Start, Vehicle Health Report, Send & Go and various security alerts. You won’t get as many high-tech apps from the infotainment system in the 2021 Honda CR-V. However, this small crossover SUV offers the HondaLink portal for connecting mobile devices. When taking the online test drive in the 2021 Cherokee, you will enjoy great entertainment on SiriusXM Satellite Radio. A premium audio system from the Alpine brand is available for this Jeep SUV.

You may schedule an online test drive 2021 Jeep Cherokee at the CDJR Crestview car dealership.

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*All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.