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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited vs Subaru Forester 2.0i-L Standard Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited side viewPetrol
Jeep

Grand Cherokee Limited

Rs 2,38,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1995 cc
Power
268 PS
Mileage
7.2 kmpl
Boot
1068 L
Price and all trims of the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited
Subaru Forester 2.0i-L Standard side viewHybrid
Subaru

Forester 2.0i-L Standard

Rs 1,50,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1995 cc
Power
150 bhp
Mileage
10.7 kmpl
Boot
496 L
Price and all trims of the Subaru Forester 2.0i-L Standard

The Jeep Grand Cherokee starts at Rs 2.38 crore and the Subaru Forester at Rs 1.5 crore in Nepal, so the Subaru Forester costs Rs 88 lakh less (59%). The Jeep Grand Cherokee returns about 7.2 kmpl and the Subaru Forester about 10.7 kmpl. Engines are 1995 cc and 1995 cc. Figures on this page are for the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited and the Subaru Forester 2.0i-L Standard.

Boot space is 1068 litres in the Jeep Grand Cherokee and 496 litres in the Subaru Forester.

What's different

Spec
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
PriceRs 88 lakh apartRs 238 lakhRs 150 lakh
Mileage3.5 kmpl apart7.2 kmpl10.7 kmpl
Torque204 Nm apart400 Nm196 Nm
Boot space572 L apart1068 L496 L
Fuel tank24 L apart87 L63 L

Listed only on the Jeep Grand Cherokee: Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera, Traffic Jam Assist, Driver Attention Monitor.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

6 of 8 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
Engine1995 cc1995 cc
Cylinders44
Max power268 bhp (272 PS) @ 5,200 rpm150 bhp @ 6,000 rpm
Max torque400 Nm @ 3,000 rpm196 Nm @ 4,000 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic (8HP50)Lineartronic CVT
Drive4WD (Quadra-Trac I / II)AWD
Top speedNot listed195 km/h
Acceleration8.5 s (0-100 km/h)10.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
Mileage (company claim)7.2 kmpl10.7 kmpl
Fuel tank87 litres63 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
Length4914 mm4640 mm
Width1979 mm1815 mm
Height1792 mm1730 mm
Wheelbase2964 mm2670 mm
Ground clearance215 mm220 mm
Seats55
Boot space1068 litres496 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
Est. EMIRs 3,03,400/monthRs 1,91,200/month
ColoursBright WhiteNot listed

Features

28 of 34 differ
Jeep Grand CherokeeSubaru Forester
NCAP RatingNot tested (India)5-star Euro NCAP (2019)
Airbags77
ABS / StabilityABS with EBD4-channel ABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop & GoAdaptive Cruise Control with EyeSight
Emergency Braking (AEB)Forward AEB with pedestrian & cyclist detectionPre-Collision Braking (EyeSight)
Forward Collision WarningYesPre-Collision Warning (EyeSight)
Lane AssistLane Departure Warning & Lane Keep AssistLane Departure Warning and Lane Keep Assist (EyeSight)
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraYesRear-view camera
Parking SensorsFront & Rear with Park AssistRear parking sensors
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorYesNo
Auto High BeamYesHigh Beam Assist
Auto HeadlampsYesLED headlamps with auto on/off
Climate ControlQuad-zone automaticDual-zone automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramic dual-paneNo
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated & ventilated front seats, heated rear seatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesKeyless entry with push-button start
Drive ModesSelec-Terrain: Auto, Snow, Sport, Sand/Mud, RockX-MODE with Snow/Dirt mode (Symmetrical AWD)
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesElectronic parking brake
InfotainmentUConnect 5, 10.1-inch touchscreen + 10.25-inch passenger display8-inch touchscreen with Subaru Starlink
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch digital clusterAnalogue cluster with 4.2-inch colour MID
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB, UConnect Services, OTA updatesApple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound SystemAlpine 9-speaker premium audio6-speaker audio
Connected Car TechYesNo

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee may suit you if you need more boot space.

The Subaru Forester may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.

The Jeep Grand Cherokee may suit you if

  • You need more boot space

The Subaru Forester may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited vs Subaru Forester 2.0i-L Standard FAQs

Jeep Grand Cherokee or Subaru Forester: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Jeep Grand Cherokee may suit you if you need more boot space. The Subaru Forester may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
What is the price difference between Jeep Grand Cherokee and Subaru Forester?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee starts at Rs 2.38 crore and the Subaru Forester at Rs 1.5 crore in Nepal, so the Subaru Forester costs Rs 88 lakh less (59%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Grand Cherokee or Forester?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee returns about 7.2 kmpl and the Subaru Forester about 10.7 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Subaru Forester have?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 1995 cc engine making 268 bhp (272 PS) @ 5,200 rpm. The Subaru Forester has a 1995 cc engine making 150 bhp @ 6,000 rpm.
How far can the Grand Cherokee and Forester go on a full tank?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 87 litre tank, about 626 km at 7.2 kmpl. The Subaru Forester has a 63 litre tank, about 674 km at 10.7 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Subaru Forester use?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee uses a 8-Speed Automatic (8HP50) gearbox and the Subaru Forester a Lineartronic CVT gearbox.
Which has more space, Grand Cherokee or Forester?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee seats 5 and the Subaru Forester seats 5. Boot space is 1068 litres against 496 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Grand Cherokee or Forester?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee has 215 mm of ground clearance and the Subaru Forester has 220 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.