Has the time come to add a new SUV to your driveway? With so many options out there, it can definitely be overwhelming to try and narrow down your options. Luckily, the trustworthy team here at Courtesy Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Danville, IL, has got your back. We have crafted this SUV guide comparing two popular options for your review: the 2020 Jeep Cherokee and 2020 Ford Escape. For the purpose of this comparison guide, we'll be taking an in-depth look at the 2020 Jeep Cherokee Latitude trim, starting at $25,935 MSRP, and the 2020 Ford Escape SE, starting at $27,095 MSRP. If the new 2020 Jeep Cherokee has caught your attention after exploring this guide, head to our inventory for trim availability. You can find additional information with the 2020 Cherokee hub. If you have any questions, you can contact our team in Danville, IL, at (217) 703-4288 or utilize our online form.
Engines & Towing Capabilities
When you choose to equip the 2020 Jeep Cherokee with the available V6 engine, you can explore places you've only dreamed of. If you need serious towing ability, the Jeep Cherokee Latitude is the SUV for you, with far more capability than the Ford Escape SE. View the table below to compare engine and performance specs.
2020 Jeep Cherokee Latitude
- Engine
- 3.2L Pentastar® V6 Â
- Horsepower
- 271 HP
- Torque
- 239 lb.-ft.
- Max. Towing Capacity
- 4,500 lbs.
2020 Ford Escape SE
- Engine
- 1.5L EcoBoost®
- Horsepower
- 179 HP
- Torque
- 177 lb.-ft.
- Max. Towing Capacity
- 2,000 lbs. Â
Treat the entire family with the following interior amenities inside the 2020 Jeep Cherokee Latitude model:
- Six-way manual adjustable driver's and front passenger seatÂ
- Rear 60/40 folding split recline seat
- Front and rear floor mats
- 12V cargo power outlet
- Rear seat heat ducts
- Front and rear climate-control outlets
- Full-length floor console
- Power driver window with one-touch
- Uconnect® 4 with 7-in. touchscreen display
Interior Design & Cargo Space
The 2020 Jeep Cherokee Latitude has a cargo capacity of 54.7 cu.-ft. behind the first-row and 24.6 cu.-ft. of space behind the second-row. In comparison, the 2020 Ford Escape SE has up to 65.4 cu.-ft. behind first-row and 37.5 behind second-row.
Safety Features
While both the 2020 Jeep Cherokee and Ford Escape look after your safety on the road, you'll only receive the extra protection of the ParkView® rear back-up camera in the Jeep Cherokee Latitude model. Additional safety features of the Cherokee Latitude trim include:
- Advanced multistage front airbags
- All-speed traction control
- Driver inflatable knee-bolster airbag
- Electronic roll mitigation
- Enhanced accident response system
- Front passenger seat belt alert
- Hill start assist
- Keyless entry with panic alarm
- LATCH system
- Lock on sync tire pressure sensor
- Rear child safety locks
Lease or Finance your Cherokee in Danville, IL, Today!
Ready to get behind the wheel of the bold and capable 2020 Jeep Cherokee? Experience it in all its glory when you schedule a test drive at Courtesy CDJR in Danville, IL. Are you seeking a great deal on this new vehicle? Peruse our competitive offers for big savings. Our finance experts will answer any questions you may have about the financing or leasing process so you can get on the road at an affordable price. Don't hesitate to call us at (217) 703-4288.



