2026 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs Jeep Cherokee 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.
AWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · CVT · 37 MPG
The 2026 Jeep Cherokee Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,257 a year to fuel (37 MPG), versus $1,368 for the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid (34 MPG). That's roughly $111 a year, or about $554 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Hyundai Palisade Hybrid
- Jeep Cherokee Hybrid
Side by side
| Hyundai Palisade Hybrid | Jeep Cherokee Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,368 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,257 |
| 34 MPG | Combined efficiency | 37 MPG |
| 33 MPG | City | 39 MPG |
| 35 MPG | Highway | 35 MPG |
| 258 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 241 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 1.6L 4-cyl turbo |
| 6-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| FWD | 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.
Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs Jeep Cherokee Hybrid across model years
- Hyundai Palisade Hybrid
- Jeep Cherokee 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 91 2026 midsize & large SUVs, the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid ranks 21st and the Jeep Cherokee Hybrid 18th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid or the 2026 Jeep Cherokee Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Jeep Cherokee Hybrid. The Hyundai Palisade Hybrid is rated 34 MPG combined and the Jeep Cherokee Hybrid 37 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Hyundai Palisade Hybrid vs. the Jeep Cherokee Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,368 for the Hyundai Palisade Hybrid and $1,257 for the Jeep Cherokee Hybrid.
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