Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

vs

Jeep Wrangler JK

USA vs USA β€” 2018 vs 2007

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk (2018)
Jeep Wrangler JK (2007)
Specifications
Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2LWrangler JK Rubicon Unlimited
Horsepower707 hp285 hp
Torque645 lb-ft260 lb-ft
Engine Size6,166 cc3,604 cc
0-60 mph3.5 sec7.7 sec
Top Speed180 mph110 mph
ΒΌ Mile11.6 sec16.0 sec
Weight5,363 lbs4,437 lbs
Wheelbase2,915 mm2,946 mm
Length4,828 mm4,751 mm
Original MSRP$86,200$38,195
Value (Excellent)$110,000$40,000
Collectibility7/105/10
Rarity5/102/10
The Verdict

The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 2007 Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon Unlimited brings lighter weight, better value and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Jeep heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

Within the Jeep stable, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L and 2007 Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon Unlimited represent different approaches to performance and purpose. Both carry the Jeep badge, yet each carves out its own distinct identity. The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L holds a clear advantage in raw power with 707 hp compared to 285 hp, a 422-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk uses a V8 OHV Supercharged 16V displacing 6,166 cc, while the Jeep Wrangler JK relies on a V6 DOHC with 3,604 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L edges ahead at 3.5 seconds versus 7.7 seconds. The Jeep Wrangler JK carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 926 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L commands a significant premium over the 2007 Jeep Wrangler JK Rubicon Unlimited, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.