2025 Chevrolet Suburban vs 2025 Jeep Wagoneer

$61,500 · SUV

$59,945 · SUV

Comparison Overview

Choosing between the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban and the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer often comes down to prioritizing sheer space versus immediate power. If your main concern is hauling the most gear possible for road trips or bulky errands, the Suburban offers a significant advantage with 41.5 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the Wagoneer's 27.4 cu ft. However, the Wagoneer brings 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque to the table, easily outpacing the Suburban's 355 hp and 383 lb-ft. While the Suburban is longer at 226.3 inches, the Wagoneer nets better fuel economy, achieving 20 combined MPG versus the Suburban's 17 combined MPG. Despite its lower MSRP of $59,945 versus the Suburban's $61,500, the Wagoneer's superior engine performance might justify its slight premium for drivers wanting more pep.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Jeep Wagoneer

The Jeep Wagoneer wins for commuters due to its slightly better 20 combined MPG versus the Suburban's 17 MPG.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Chevrolet Suburban

Families needing maximum storage will prefer the Suburban, as it offers a massive 41.5 cu ft of cargo capacity.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Jeep Wagoneer

Enthusiasts will appreciate the Jeep Wagoneer's significantly higher output of 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque.

💰 Best Value

2025 Jeep Wagoneer

The Jeep Wagoneer provides substantially more horsepower for a slightly lower starting MSRP of $59,945.

Choose the Chevrolet Suburban if...

You absolutely need the maximum possible utility, as the Suburban leads with 41.5 cu ft of cargo space.
You prefer the longer frame, measuring 226.3 inches, for an imposing road presence.
You want a vehicle that runs on regular unleaded fuel and prioritizes sheer volume above engine metrics.

Choose the Jeep Wagoneer if...

You prioritize acceleration and torque, as the Wagoneer delivers a robust 420 hp.
Better fuel efficiency is crucial, given the Wagoneer achieves 20 combined MPG versus the Suburban’s 17.
You want a slightly lower entry point, with an MSRP starting at $59,945 compared to the Suburban's $61,500.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Chevrolet Suburban	Jeep Wagoneer
Length	226.3"	214.7"
Width	81.1"	83.6"
Height	75.6"	75.6"
Wheelbase	134.1"	123.0"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Third Row Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	2	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Brake Drying	—	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	—	✓
Brake Preparation System	—	✓
Cornering Lights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Folding Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Base Engine Displacement	5.3 L	3.0 L
Number of Cylinders	V8	inline 6
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	355 hp @ 5600 rpm	420 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque	383 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm	468 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
Number of Valves	16	24
Camshaft Type	Overhead valves (OHV)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Cylinder Deactivation	✓	—

Drive Train

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Transmission Type	10-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Rear Differential Type	Limited Slip	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	15/20 MPG	17/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	17 MPG	20 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	420.0/560.0 mi.	450.5/636.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	28.0 gal.	26.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	—
Side View Camera	✓	—
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Automatic Parking Assist	✓	—
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
3rd Row Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	✓	✓
Sun Sensor	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Adjustable Pedals	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	—	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓
Cargo Floor Mats	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Infotainment Display	17.7 in	10.1 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	6	9
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	With Real Time Traffic
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	—
Alpine Speakers	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	6 months

Power Feature

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors	—	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Front Head Room	42.3 in.	41.3 in.
Front Leg Room	44.5 in.	40.9 in.
Front Shoulder Room	65.6 in.	66.1 in.
Front Hip Room	61.5 in.	63.4 in.
Seat Material: Premium Cloth	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	6-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Seat Material: Leather	—	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	2
Driver Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Rear Head Room	38.9 in.	40.0 in.
Rear Leg Room	42.0 in.	42.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	64.6 in.	65.2 in.
Rear Hip Room	61.3 in.	63.0 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	—
Manual Folding Third Row Seat	✓	—
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Third Row Seats Folds Into Floor	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	18 x 8.5 in	20 x 9.0 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	265/65R18	275/55R20
Spare Tire Type	Full Size Non-Matching	Full Size Non-Matching
Spare Tire Location	Underbody Mounted	Underbody Mounted
Wheel Material	—	Alloy

Suspension

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Chevrolet	Jeep
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ 100000 mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ unlimited mi.	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban and 2025 Jeep Wagoneer.

How does the power difference affect everyday driving between the two SUVs?

The Jeep Wagoneer has a clear performance edge with 420 hp and 468 lb-ft of torque, making it noticeably punchier than the Suburban’s 355 hp. While both are large, the Wagoneer's extra 65 hp should make merging and passing feel easier, despite both using regular unleaded fuel.

Which SUV is better if I frequently haul large items or pull trailers?

For pure hauling volume inside the cabin, the 2025 Chevrolet Suburban is the clear choice, boasting 41.5 cu ft of cargo space. The Wagoneer offers only 27.4 cu ft, so if your gear fills the rear frequently, the Suburban’s extra length (226.3 inches) translates directly to usable space.

Are the fuel economy figures drastically different for daily use?

Yes, the difference matters for a vehicle this size; the Wagoneer returns 20 combined MPG, whereas the Suburban manages only 17 combined MPG. Over a year of driving, this difference in efficiency between the two rear-wheel-drive models will certainly impact the operating budget.

Is the lower price of the Wagoneer a better overall value proposition?

Given that the Jeep Wagoneer starts at $59,945 and provides 420 hp, it arguably offers better immediate performance value than the Suburban starting at $61,500 with only 355 hp. However, if cargo capacity is your priority, the Suburban's price gets you significantly more physical room.

Do the dimensions affect maneuvering in tight parking lots?

The Suburban is considerably longer at 226.3 inches, compared to the Wagoneer at 214.7 inches, which will make the Suburban harder to fit in standard parking spaces. Interestingly, the Wagoneer is slightly wider at 83.6 inches versus the Suburban's 81.1 inches.

How does the transmission technology compare?

The Suburban utilizes a 10-speed automatic transmission, offering potentially smoother transitions between its higher gear count. Conversely, the Wagoneer uses an 8-speed automatic transmission paired with its more powerful engine setup.