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2025 Honda Pilot vs 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Honda Pilot wins clearly, 88.3 to 80.7, on safety. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is ahead on fuel & range and performance.

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2025 Honda Pilot

The 2025 Honda Pilot is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Pilot FWD, is EPA-rated at 22 mpg c…

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2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee is sold in the U.S. as a plug-in hybrid and gas large SUV with 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Grand Ch…

Verdict · default weights

2025 Honda Pilot

Clear win

The Honda Pilot wins clearly, 88.3 to 80.7, on safety. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is ahead on fuel & range and performance.

Safety2025 Honda Pilot leads by 22.1
Fuel & range2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads by 5
Performance2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee leads by 2.7
Category · weight2025 Honda Pilotoverall 88.32025 Jeep Grand Cherokeeoverall 80.7
Pricew 4no datano data
Fuel & rangew 395100
Safetyw 478.756.6
Space & cargow 2no datano data
Performancew 297.3100
Tech & comfortw 3no datano data
Warrantyw 2no datano data
Overall88.380.7

Jeep Grand Cherokee: open park-outside / do-not-drive advisory (−25)

Honda Pilot: model-level data · Jeep Grand Cherokee: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.

Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
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Specifications side by side

Trim-level specs appear here once the manufacturer's press kit is on file for both vehicles. EPA and NHTSA data are compared above.
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Safety record

NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAP

Honda Pilot

Safety Signal61 D
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★☆ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls4 · 1 critical
Owner complaints195 · 11 crashes · 0 fires
Most complained aboutForward Collision Avoidance (74), Electrical System (43), Steering (39)

Top recalls

  • criticalFuel System, Gasoline24V900000 · 205,760 vehicles
  • highService Brakes, Hydraulic25V391000 · 259,033 vehicles
  • highSeat Belts25V056000 · 1,494 vehicles
  • highFuel System, Gasoline25V031000 · 294,612 vehicles

Jeep Grand Cherokee

Safety Signal51 F
NHTSA overall★★★★★
Frontal / side / rollover★★★★★ / ★★★★★ / ★★★★☆
Recalls5 · 2 critical
Owner complaints108 · 13 crashes · 1 fires
Most complained aboutElectrical System (43), Unspecified (29), Engine (26)
Park-outside advisory — open NHTSA recall with a consumer advisory.

Top recalls

  • criticalEngine25V766000 · 117,904 vehicles
  • criticalElectrical System25V741000 · 320,068 vehicles
  • highTires26V559000 · 201,976 vehicles
  • highElectrical System25V576000 · 91,787 vehicles
  • minorAir Bags26V328000 · 419,035 vehicles

Ownership

EPA, manufacturer warranty
Honda PilotJeep Grand Cherokee
Price
Price range across trims
PowertrainsGASPHEV, GAS
EPA configuration comparedPilot FWDGrand Cherokee 4xe
Combined mpg / MPGe2223
EPA annual fuel cost$2,850$2,700
EV range
Basic warranty
Powertrain warranty
Roadside assistance

Common questions

Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kits

Which is better, the 2025 Honda Pilot or the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The Honda Pilot wins clearly, 88.3 to 80.7, on safety. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is ahead on fuel & range and performance. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Honda Pilot scores 88.3 and the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 80.7. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.

Which has the better safety record, the 2025 Honda Pilot or the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?

2025 Honda Pilot: 5 NHTSA stars, grade D, 4 recalls. 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee: 5 NHTSA stars, grade F, 5 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.