2019 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2019 Ford Expedition vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,325/ year to fuel
20 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,312/ year to fuel
24 MPG

AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 24 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, the most efficient 2019 Ford Expedition (20 MPG) costs about $2,325 a year to fuel and the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel (24 MPG) about $2,312.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Ford Expedition
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel

Side by side

Ford ExpeditionJeep Grand Cherokee Diesel
$2,325 Your annual fuel cost $2,312
20 MPG Combined efficiency 24 MPG
17 MPG City 21 MPG
24 MPG Highway 28 MPG
454 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 432 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Diesel
Regular gasoline Fuel Diesel
3.5L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Ford Expedition vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel across model years

  • Ford Expedition
  • Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Among 46 2019 midsize & large SUVs, the Ford Expedition ranks 14th and the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel 13th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Ford Expedition is a conventional gas model, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel is a diesel.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Ford Expedition or the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel?

Measured by cost to drive, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel. The Ford Expedition is rated 20 MPG combined and the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel 24 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Ford Expedition vs. the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and $3.70/gal diesel fuel, about $2,325 for the Ford Expedition and $2,312 for the Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel.

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