Compare 2021 Dodge Durango vs 2021 GMC Acadia vs 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2021 Dodge Durango
#39 in Crossover SUVs
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2021 GMC Acadia
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2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
#6 in Mid-Size SUVs
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Citadel AWD
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Durango Citadel AWD 18 25 $49,832 $51,827
Durango Citadel RWD 19 26 $47,273 $49,227
Durango GT AWD 18 25 $38,788 $40,077
Durango GT Plus AWD 18 25 $38,788 $40,077
Durango GT Plus RWD 19 26 $36,229 $37,477
Durango GT RWD 19 26 $36,229 $37,477
Durango R/T AWD 14 22 $47,482 $49,327
Durango R/T RWD 14 22 $44,923 $46,727
Durango SRT 392 AWD 13 19 $63,735 $65,377
Durango SRT Hellcat AWD 12 17 $78,416 $80,995
Durango SXT AWD 18 25 $35,581 $35,977
Durango SXT Plus AWD 18 25 $35,581 $35,977
Durango SXT Plus RWD 19 26 $32,975 $33,377
Durango SXT RWD 19 26 $32,975 $33,377
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AWD 4-Door AT4
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Acadia AWD 4-Door AT4 19 26 $39,495 $41,400
Acadia AWD 4-Door Denali 19 26 $46,364 $48,600
Acadia AWD 4-Door SLE 22 27 $35,393 $37,100
Acadia AWD 4-Door SLT 22 27 $39,209 $41,100
Acadia FWD 4-Door Denali 19 27 $44,456 $46,600
Acadia FWD 4-Door SL 21 27 $29,770 $29,800
Acadia FWD 4-Door SLE 21 27 $32,340 $33,900
Acadia FWD 4-Door SLT 22 29 $37,301 $39,100
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80th Anniversary 4x2
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Grand Cherokee 80th Anniversary 4x2 19 26 $40,077 $41,560
Grand Cherokee 80th Anniversary 4x4 18 25 $42,070 $43,580
Grand Cherokee Freedom 4x2 19 26 $33,258 $33,610
Grand Cherokee Freedom 4x4 18 25 $35,584 $35,935
Grand Cherokee High Altitude 4x2 19 26 $46,318 $48,200
Grand Cherokee High Altitude 4x4 18 25 $49,261 $51,230
Grand Cherokee Laredo E 4x2 19 26 $33,258 $33,610
Grand Cherokee Laredo E 4x4 18 25 $35,584 $35,935
Grand Cherokee Laredo X 4x2 19 26 $33,258 $33,610
Grand Cherokee Laredo X 4x4 18 25 $35,584 $35,935
Grand Cherokee Limited 4x2 19 26 $40,077 $41,560
Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4 18 25 $42,070 $43,580
Grand Cherokee Limited X 4x2 19 26 $40,077 $41,560
Grand Cherokee Limited X 4x4 18 25 $42,070 $43,580
Grand Cherokee Overland 4x2 19 26 $46,318 $48,200
Grand Cherokee Overland 4x4 18 25 $49,261 $51,230
Grand Cherokee SRT 4x4 13 19 $68,296 $70,995
Grand Cherokee Summit 4x2 19 26 $52,029 $54,275
Grand Cherokee Summit 4x4 18 25 $54,971 $57,305
Grand Cherokee Trackhawk 4x4 11 17 $85,765 $89,780
Grand Cherokee Trailhawk 4x4 18 25 $45,110 $46,815
Pricing
Invoice Price
$49,832
$39,495
$40,077
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$51,827
$41,400
$41,560
Monthly Payment Estimate
$864 / month
$690 / month
$693 / month
The Car Connection's Take
TCC Rating
6.0
6.2
6.7
TCC’s Bottom Line
If you came to Durango, you came for power. Three V-8 options might leave you in the past, but the past was fast. The 2021 GMC Acadia shines most brightly in turbo-4 spec, but rival three-row crossovers put out more lumens. The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L performs on road and off, has lots of space, and competes with luxury brands in its top models.
TCC Likes
TCC Dislikes
Fuel Economy
City
18 mpg 19 mpg 19 mpg
Highway
25 mpg 26 mpg 26 mpg
Interior Dimensions
Third Leg Room (in)
33.5 29.7 -
Second Head Room (in)
39.8 39.6 39.2
Third Hip Room (in)
42.4 42.9 -
Second Shoulder Room (in)
57.7 58.7 58
Front Leg Room (in)
40.3 41 40.3
Third Head Room (in)
37.8 37.2 -
Front Hip Room (in)
57 55.7 57
Passenger Capacity
6 6 5
Third Shoulder Room (in)
50.4 54.3 -
Second Leg Room (in)
38.6 39.7 38.6
Front Head Room (in)
39.9 40 39.9
Second Hip Room (in)
55.5 53.3 56.2
Front Shoulder Room (in)
58.5 59.4 58.7
Passenger Volume (ft³)
- 143.8 105.4
Exterior Dimensions
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
75.8 75.4 76.5
Track Width, Front (in)
63.9 64.5 63.9
Min Ground Clearance (in)
8.1 7.20 8.6
Length, Overall (in)
200.8 193.4 189.8
Height, Overall (in)
72.9 66.7 69.3
Track Width, Rear (in)
64.1 64.5 64.1
Wheelbase (in)
119.8 112.5 114.8
Liftover Height (in)
32.2 - TBD - 32.4
Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- - TBD - -
Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
43.3 41.7 36.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
85.1 79 68.3
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
17.2 12.8 36.3
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- - TBD - -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- - TBD - -
Brakes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13 12.4 x 0.9 13
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA NA
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
13.8 12.6 x 1.9 13.8
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc Pwr 4-Wheel Disc
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA NA
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel - -
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
24.6 22 24.6
Steering
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
41 38.7 37.1
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion Electric Rack & Pinion Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
- - TBD - -
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
- N/A -
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
- - TBD - -
Tires
Rear Tire Order Code
TKJ 5GV TKY
Front Tire Size
P265/50TR20 P255/65R17 P265/50TR20
Spare Tire Size
Full-Size T135/70R18 Compact
Front Tire Order Code
TKJ 5GV TKY
Spare Tire Order Code
NA ZCD NA
Rear Tire Size
P265/50TR20 P255/65R17 P265/50TR20
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
5000 - TBD - 3500
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
6200 - TBD - 3500
Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
6200 - 3500
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
500 - TBD - 350
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
620 - TBD - 350
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs)
5063 4306 4576
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs)
6500 - -
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8 17 x - TBD - 20 X 8
Spare Wheel Size (in)
Full-Size 18 x 4.5 Compact
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size (in)
20 X 8 17 x - TBD - 20 X 8
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel Steel Steel
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd)
650 - -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
180 155 180
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650 - TBD - 650
Engine
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
260 @ 4000 271 @ 5000 260 @ 4000
Engine Order Code
ERC LGX ERC
Displacement
3.6 L/220 3.6L/222 3.6 L/220
Engine Oil Cooler
Regular Duty - -
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
295 @ 6400 310 @ 6600 293 @ 6400
Engine Type
Regular Unleaded V-6 Gas V6 Regular Unleaded V-6
Fuel System
Sequential MPI Direct Injection Sequential MPI
Mileage
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
21 21 21
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
25 26 26
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
18 19 19
Transmission
Trans PTO Access
No - -
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
2.11 3.01 2.11
Trans Type
8 9 8
Transfer Case Power Take Off
No - -
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
0.84 1.00 0.84
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.28 1.92 1.28
Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA NA
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.29 2.96 3.29
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.14 3.31 3.14
Trans Order Code
DFT M3W DFT
Transfer Case Model
None - -
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.67 2.44 1.67
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD Automatic Automatic w/OD
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67 0.75 0.67
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 1.44 1.00
First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.71 4.69 4.71
Ninth Gear Ratio (:1)
- 0.62 -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
- 3.49 3.27
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
- - TBD - -
Clutch Size (in)
- NA -
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
- 1 -
Summary
Vehicle Name
Dodge Durango GMC Acadia Jeep Grand Cherokee
Body Code
S - -
Body Style
Sport Utility 4 Door Sport Utility
Suspension
Axle Type - Front
Independent - -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front
3.45 - -
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Five-Link Multi-Link
Axle Type - Rear
Independent - -
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear
3.45 - -
Suspension Type - Front
Short And Long Arm MacPherson Strut Short And Long Arm
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
- NA Multi-Link
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- - TBD - -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
- NA -
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
- NA Short And Long Arm
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- - TBD - -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- - TBD - -
Emissions
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.4 8.4 8.4
Vehicle
EPA Classification
- 4WD Sport Utility Vehicle Standard SUV 2WD
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- - TBD - -
Crash Test Ratings
Overall Rating
Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger
Overall Side Crash Rating
Side Barrier Rating
Side Barrier Rating Driver
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat
Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Front Seat
Combined Side Rating Rear Seat
Rollover Rating
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