2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs 2025 Nissan Pathfinder
The Nissan Pathfinder wins clearly, 98.3 to 70.7, on safety.
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…
2025 Nissan Pathfinder
The 2025 Nissan Pathfinder is sold in the U.S. as a gas large SUV with 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Pathfinder 2WD, is EPA-rated …
2025 Nissan Pathfinder
Clear winThe Nissan Pathfinder wins clearly, 98.3 to 70.7, on safety.
| Category · weight | 2025 Nissan Pathfinderoverall 98.3 | 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokeeoverall 70.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Pricew 4 | no data | no data |
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 100 |
| Safetyw 4 | 97 | 48.8 |
| Space & cargow 2 | no data | no data |
| Performancew 2 | no data | no data |
| Tech & comfortw 3 | no data | no data |
| Warrantyw 2 | no data | no data |
| Overall | 98.3 | 70.7 |
Jeep Grand Cherokee: open park-outside / do-not-drive advisory (−25)
Nissan Pathfinder: model-level data · Jeep Grand Cherokee: model-level data. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Specifications side by side
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPNissan Pathfinder
Top recalls
- highService Brakes, Hydraulic25V173000 · 1,430 vehicles
Jeep Grand Cherokee
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| Nissan Pathfinder | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | GAS | PHEV, GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Pathfinder 2WD | Grand Cherokee 4xe |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 23 | 23 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| EV range | — | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder or the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
The Nissan Pathfinder wins clearly, 98.3 to 70.7, on safety. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2025 Nissan Pathfinder scores 98.3 and the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 70.7. 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 Nissan Pathfinder or the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee?
2025 Nissan Pathfinder: 5 NHTSA stars, grade A, 1 recall. 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.