2025 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid vs Toyota Highlander Hybrid
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
4WD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 56 MPGe + 23 MPG
The 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,329 a year to fuel (35 MPG), versus $1,777 for the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid (56 MPGe + 23 MPG). That's roughly $449 a year, or about $2,244 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid
Side by side
| Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid | Toyota Highlander Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,777 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,329 |
| 56 MPGe + 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 35 MPG |
| 57 MPGe / 23 MPG | City | 35 MPG |
| 56 MPGe / 24 MPG | Highway | 34 MPG |
| 58 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 470 mi | Driving range | — |
| 26 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 404 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 253 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 8/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| 3.4 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Regular gas + electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | CVT |
| 4WD | 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.
Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid vs Toyota Highlander Hybrid across model years
- Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid
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 94 2025 midsize & large SUVs, the Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid ranks 25th and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid 19th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is a full hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid or the 2025 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid. The Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid is rated 56 MPGe + 23 MPG combined and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid 35 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Toyota Highlander Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,777 for the Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid and $1,329 for the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
Jeep Grand Cherokee Plug-in Hybrid vs Toyota Highlander Hybrid in other years
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