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Jeep Cherokee vs Volvo EX30 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$700

Car 1

Car 2

CherokeeEX30MSRP + destination$36,995$36,295Horsepower210 hp268 hpEnergy cost a year$1,038$595Cargo, max68.3 cu ft31.9 cu ftCargo, seats up33.6 cu ft11.2 cu ftRear legroom38.5 in32.3 inFront legroom41.3 in41.9 inTowing3,500 lb2,000 lbSeats55
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
Cherokee 4x4 vs EX30 Single Motor Extended Range RWD Core
MeasureCherokeeEX30Winner
MSRP + destination$36,995$36,295About the same
Horsepower210 hp268 hpEX30
Torque221 lb-ft to 230 lb-ft253 lb-ftN/A
MPG or MPGe37 mpg116 MPGeNot scored
Energy cost a year$1,038$595EX30
EV rangeN/A261 miN/A
Cargo, max68.3 cu ft31.9 cu ftCherokee
Cargo, seats up33.6 cu ft11.2 cu ftCherokee
Rear legroom38.5 in32.3 inCherokee
Front legroom41.3 in41.9 inEX30
Length188.1 in166.7 inNot scored
Width74.7 in72.3 inNot scored
Curb weight4,295 lb3,858 lb to 4,328 lbN/A
Towing3,500 lb2,000 lbCherokee
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance8.0 inN/AN/A
0-60 mph7.7 s estimateN/AN/A
Basic warranty3 yr / 36,000 mi4 yr / 50,000 miEX30

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
Cherokee 4x4
$35,000
EX30 Single Motor Extended Range RWD Core
$35,000
$0
EX30 Single Motor Extended Range RWD Core
$35,000
Cherokee 4x4
$35,000
$0

Cost to run

EX30 costs $3,357 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
CostCherokeeEX30
MSRP + destination$36,995$36,295
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,038$595
Fuel or charging, 6 years$6,227$3,570
Total, 6 years$43,222$39,865

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: Cherokee wins.

EX30 wins if Space weight is 2 or less.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceAbout the same
MPGEX3043%
PowerEX3022%
SpaceCherokee53%
TowingCherokee43%

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked