2018 Ford Explorer vs 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee in Brossard

Among Ford SUVs, the 2018 Explorer offers a selection of 3 engines while the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee proposes 4. You can see the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee at Rive-Sud Chrysler, in Brossard, close to Longueuil and St-Hubert. 

Standard, the Explorer comes with the 3.5-litre Ti-VCT engine of 290 horsepower and a torque of 255 lb-ft. The standard engine of the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee is more powerful; the 3.6L Pentastar VVT V6 develops 295 horsepower and a torque of 260 lb-ft with an impressive towing capacity of 2,812 kg (6,200 lb).

The 2018 Ford Explorer’s EcoBoost engine of 3.5 litres, turbocharged and with direct injection, develops 365 horsepower and a torque of 350 lb-ft. This EcoBoost engine is offered standard with the Explorer Sport and Platinum models. The 3rd engine of the 2018 Explorer, the EcoBoost of 2.3 litres, produces 280 horsepower and a torque of 310 lb. It is offered in option with the 4-wheel drive model and the Limited model of the 2018 Ford Explorer. 

Among the choice of 3 engines of the 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee, presented by Rive-Sud Chrysler in Brossard close to St-Hubert and St-Constant, the 5.7L HEMI VVT V8 develops 360 horsepower and a torque of 390 lb-ft, which allows for a towing capacity of 3,265 kg (7,200 lb). Then, the 6.4L SRT V8 develops 475 horsepower and a torque of 470 lb-ft. It comes standard on the SRT model of the 2018 Grand Cherokee. Finally, the Supercharged 6.2L HEMI V8 engine was built for the 2018 Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and develops a jaw-dropping 707 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque.

Let’s point out that Rive-Sud Chrysler offers its clients all the advantages of Jeep financing plans and Jeep promotions. You will be surprised by the money you could save with the purchase of a Jeep vehicle and the payment facilities adapted to your needs.

The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee is packed with several standard safety devices. It is fitted with 7 air bags including multistage air bags for the driver and front passenger, a supplemental side-curtain and a driver’s knee blocker. To these features, you can add in option Blind-Spot Monitoring, Rear Cross-Path Detection, Parallel and Perpendicular Park Assist and Lane Departure Warning.

On the Limited, Trailhawk and Overland models of the 2018 Grand Cherokee, which you can try at Rive-Sud Chrysler, the Jeep dealership of the South Shore located in Brossard, close to Longueuil and St-Hubert, the optional Active Safety Group package adds Advanced Brake Assist, rain-sensitive windshield wipers, Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking and Adaptive Cruise Control.