2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe vs 2025 Lincoln Nautilus

$60,490 · Crossover

$53,940 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe electrifies off-road pedigree, offering a commanding 375 hp and a hefty 470 lb-ft of torque, instantly exciting the performance purist. Conversely, the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus seduces with serenity and efficiency, boasting a lower MSRP of $53,940 compared to the Jeep's $60,490, and achieving a slightly better 29 MPG highway rating. While the Jeep delivers brute force and 26 miles of electric range for tackling tough terrain with its four-wheel drive system, the Nautilus offers smoother cruising dynamics and better long-distance fuel economy with its 24 combined MPG. The 125 horsepower gap is significant, positioning the Jeep as the dynamic powerhouse ready for adventure, while the Lincoln focuses on a refined, value-oriented luxury experience across its 193.2-inch frame.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Lincoln Nautilus offers better highway fuel economy at 29 MPG and a significantly lower entry price for daily driving duties.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

The Jeep provides superior height (70.8 inches) and greater outright power to manage varied family hauling and road conditions.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

With 375 hp and 470 lb-ft of torque, the Grand Cherokee 4xe delivers dramatically superior performance metrics.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lincoln Nautilus

The Nautilus undercuts the Jeep by $6,550 while still delivering respectable efficiency and comfort features.

Choose the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe if...

Maximum power is a priority, evidenced by its 375 hp output.
You require robust off-road capability through its standard four-wheel drive system.
You value immediate electric assistance, offering a 26-mile all-electric range before switching to gas.

Choose the Lincoln Nautilus if...

You want to save $6,550 on the initial purchase price compared to the 4xe.
Highway commuting efficiency is key, achieving 29 MPG on the highway versus the Jeep's 24 MPG.
You prefer a slightly lower profile and a smoother daily ride with 280 lb-ft of torque.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe	Lincoln Nautilus
Length	193.5"	193.2"
Width	77.5"	76.9"
Height	70.8"	68.2"
Wheelbase	116.7"	114.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
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	✓	✓
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
Brake Drying	✓	—
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Fog Lights	✓	—
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Adaptive Headlights	—	✓
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	plug-in hybrid	gas
Horsepower	375 hp @ 5250 rpm	250 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque	470 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm	280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	four wheel drive	all wheel drive
4WD System Type	Full Time	—
Transfer Case Gearing	Electronic Hi-Lo	—
Locking Hubs	Automatic	—
Hill Descent Control	✓	—
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	23/24 MPG	21/29 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	23 MPG	24 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	437.0/456.0 mi.	420.0/580.0 mi.
EPA Efficiency (City/Highway MPGe)	57/56 MPGe	—
EPA Efficiency (Combined MPGe)	56 MPGe	—
EPA Electric Driving Range	26 mi.	—
EPA Energy Consumption (kWh/100 mi)	58	—
Charging Time (240V)	3.4 hr.	—
Fuel Tank Capacity	19.0 gal.	20.0 gal.
DC Fast Charging Port Type	SAE J1772	—

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Front View Camera	—	✓
Side View Camera	—	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Driver Assisted Parking Assist	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓
Interior Air Filtration	—	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Infotainment Display	10.1 in	—
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Stereo Power	506W	—
Speaker System	9	10
Subwoofer Count	1	1
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Android Auto (Wireless)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	—	✓
Satellite Radio	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	3 months

Power Feature

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
One-Touch Power Windows	2	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	—
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Front Head Room	39.9 in.	39.6 in.
Front Leg Room	41.3 in.	43.5 in.
Front Shoulder Room	59.2 in.	58.9 in.
Front Hip Room	57.4 in.	56.8 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	2	3
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	6-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments	—	2-way
Driver Seat Cooling	—	✓
Passenger Seat Cooling	—	✓
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Rear Head Room	39.4 in.	39.8 in.
Rear Leg Room	38.2 in.	43.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	58.0 in.	58.0 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.3 in.	56.3 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)	✓	—

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	Painted Alloy
Wheel Size	18 x 8.0 in	—
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	265/60R18	P255/60R19
Spare Tire Type	Full Size Non-Matching	—
Wheel Diameter	—	19 in

Suspension

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

Warranty

Feature	Jeep	Lincoln
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	—	4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and 2025 Lincoln Nautilus.

How much more powerful is the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe than the Nautilus?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe boasts a substantial advantage with 375 horsepower, which is 125 hp more than the Lincoln Nautilus's 250 hp rating. This translates directly to much higher torque figures for the Jeep, reaching 470 lb-ft versus the Nautilus's 280 lb-ft.

Which crossover offers better long-distance fuel economy?

The 2025 Lincoln Nautilus has a slight edge in highway cruising efficiency, achieving 29 MPG highway compared to the Jeep 4xe’s 24 MPG highway. However, the Jeep offers 26 miles of pure electric range for short trips.

What is the primary cost difference between these two vehicles?

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe starts at an MSRP of $60,490, making it $6,550 more expensive than the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus, which has a base MSRP of $53,940.

Does the Jeep 4xe have better cargo space than the Nautilus?

Yes, the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe offers slightly more utility with 37.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity compared to the 36.4 cubic feet available in the 2025 Lincoln Nautilus.

Are the fuel requirements different for these plug-in models?

Yes, the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe requires regular unleaded fuel, offering flexibility. In contrast, the Lincoln Nautilus recommends premium unleaded fuel for its optimal performance.

How do the overall dimensions compare between the two crossovers?

Both vehicles are nearly identical in length (193.5 inches for Jeep vs. 193.2 inches for Lincoln), but the Jeep is significantly taller at 70.8 inches compared to the Nautilus's 68.2 inches, suggesting a more imposing stance.