Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk

vs

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

USA vs UK β€” 2018 vs 2005

Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk (2018)
Land Rover Range Rover Sport (2005)
Specifications
Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2LRange Rover Sport SVR V8 Supercharged
Horsepower707 hp575 hp
Torque645 lb-ft516 lb-ft
Engine Size6,166 cc5,000 cc
0-60 mph3.5 sec4.3 sec
Top Speed180 mph176 mph
ΒΌ Mile11.6 sec12.5 sec
Weight5,363 lbs5,093 lbs
Wheelbase2,915 mm2,923 mm
Length4,828 mm4,879 mm
Original MSRP$86,200$114,600
Value (Excellent)$110,000$120,000
Collectibility7/105/10
Rarity5/104/10
The Verdict

On balance, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L makes a stronger case on paper with more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. However, the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR V8 Supercharged counters with lighter weight, and its appeal extends beyond mere numbers. Choose the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L for outright capability, or the 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR V8 Supercharged for a more distinctive ownership experience.

Overview

The rivalry between USA and UK automotive industries has produced legendary matchups, and the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L versus 2005 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR V8 Supercharged is among the most fascinating. These two cars represent the best of their national engineering schools. The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L holds a clear advantage in raw power with 707 hp compared to 575 hp, a 132-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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport relies on a V8 Supercharged with 5,000 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L edges ahead at 3.5 seconds versus 4.3 seconds. The Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 270 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference. From a collectibility standpoint, the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Supercharged 6.2L rates higher among enthusiasts and auction houses.