2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2025 Mazda CX-70

$36,495 · Crossover

$40,445 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee ignites the trail with its rugged American heritage and solid 293 hp output, delivering traditional SUV confidence. Conversely, the 2025 Mazda CX-70 captivates drivers with sophisticated, near-luxury refinement and a powerful punch of 332 lb-ft of torque. While the Jeep offers a more accessible entry point at $36,495 compared to the Mazda's $40,445 MSRP, the CX-70 rewards drivers with superior efficiency, achieving a combined 25 MPG versus the Jeep's 22 MPG. Furthermore, the Mazda's superior torque and standard All-Wheel Drive give it a dynamic edge over the Jeep's Rear-Wheel Drive bias. The Jeep counters with a slightly higher height (70.8 inches) and robust 37.7 cu ft of cargo space, though the CX-70 edges it out slightly with 39.6 cu ft of storage.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Mazda CX-70

The Mazda CX-70 offers better fuel economy at 25 combined MPG and standard AWD, which is beneficial for varying daily road conditions.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Mazda CX-70

The CX-70 provides slightly more overall space, boasting 39.6 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the Jeep's 37.7 cu ft.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Mazda CX-70

The CX-70 is the enthusiast's pick due to its significantly higher torque output of 332 lb-ft and standard All-Wheel Drive grip.

💰 Best Value

2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee presents a better financial value, coming in $3,950 cheaper than the CX-70 while offering 293 hp.

Choose the Jeep Grand Cherokee if...

You prioritize the lowest initial purchase price, starting at $36,495.
You prefer a taller stance, as the Jeep measures 70.8 inches in height.
You are comfortable with Rear-Wheel Drive bias, perfect for straightforward highway cruising.

Choose the Mazda CX-70 if...

You demand maximum pulling power, evidenced by its 332 lb-ft of torque.
Maximizing fuel efficiency is critical, as it achieves 25 combined MPG.
You require assured traction from the standard All-Wheel Drive system.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Jeep Grand Cherokee	Mazda CX-70
Length	193.5"	200.8"
Width	77.5"	-
Height	70.8"	68.2"
Wheelbase	116.7"	122.8"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
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 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	—	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Base Engine Displacement	3.6 L	3.3 L
Number of Cylinders	V6	inline 6
Base Engine Type	gas	mild hybrid
Horsepower	293 hp @ 6400 rpm	280 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque	260 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm	332 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm
Number of Valves	24	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	—	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	19/26 MPG	24/28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	22 MPG	25 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	437.0/598.0 mi.	444.0/518.0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	23.0 gal.	18.5 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
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	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leatherette Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Interior Air Filtration	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	—	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Infotainment Display	8.4 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	6	8
Android Auto (Wired)	✓	—
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	—
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Android Auto (Wireless)	—	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	—	✓
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	—	✓

Power Feature

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

Frontseats

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Front Head Room	39.9 in.	39.7 in.
Front Leg Room	41.3 in.	41.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room	59.2 in.	59.2 in.
Front Hip Room	57.4 in.	56.2 in.
Seat Material: 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 Manual Adjustments	4-way	—
Seat Material: Leather	—	✓
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	—	4-way
Driver Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	—	Multi-level

Rearseats

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Rear Head Room	39.4 in.	39.3 in.
Rear Leg Room	38.2 in.	39.4 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	58.0 in.	58.1 in.
Rear Hip Room	56.3 in.	55.5 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	17 x 6.5 in	19 x 8.5 in
Tire Type	All Season	All Season
Tire Size	P245/70R17	265/55R19
Spare Tire Type	Temporary	Temporary
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Jeep	Mazda
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ 36000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	5 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2025 Mazda CX-70.

What is the main performance difference between the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee and the 2025 Mazda CX-70?

The Mazda CX-70 produces significantly more pulling force with 332 lb-ft of torque compared to the Jeep's 260 lb-ft, despite the Jeep having slightly more horsepower at 293 hp versus the Mazda's 280 hp.

How much more expensive is the Mazda CX-70 compared to the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The 2025 Mazda CX-70 has an MSRP of $40,445, making it $3,950 more expensive than the entry-level 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee at $36,495.

Which crossover is better for long-distance road trips regarding efficiency?

The Mazda CX-70 is the winner for efficiency, achieving 25 combined MPG (24 City/28 Highway), which beats the Jeep Grand Cherokee's 22 combined MPG (19 City/26 Highway).

Does the drivetrain configuration affect driving dynamics differently between these two models?

Yes, the Jeep uses a Rear-Wheel Drive setup while the Mazda comes standard with All-Wheel Drive; this means the Mazda offers better inherent grip and stability in poor weather.