With a 600 horsepower V-8 engine, the 2020 BMW M5 is a beast on the road. It features a stylish cabin made up of top-notch materials that is ever quiet as the M5 cruises and accelerates with ease. It impresses with the superior quality infotainment system, safety features as well as technology features. Â Meanwhile, the 2020 Grand Cherokee is a practical luxury SUV. It may not be very different from its predecessors in terms of design but it has a lot more to offer. It is commendable for its fuel economy as well as stylish interior. It also has great engine performance and its infotainment system is user-friendly and highly intuitive.
Design & Style
With a luxurious cabin and sporty seats, the 2020 BMW M5 is top of its class. Its interior is fitted with premium materials such as leather that give it a classy look. The driver’s seat is also positioned to enhance driving. The M5 offers a power adjustable steering column, ambient interior lights, heated front seats and a heated steering wheel as standard features. Its back seats have enough legroom but it offers less cargo space than the Grand Cherokee.
The 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee features an attractive interior. The cabin has a modern touch and is made up of premium materials. It also comes with heated front seats and a heated steering wheel. The Grand Cherokee has seats that are very comfortable and have plenty of legroom around them. It also offers a generous amount of cargo space.
Technology & Safety
The 2020 BMW M5 features the iDrive infotainment system. It comes with a 16 speaker audio system, Apple CarPlay, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and wireless device charging. There is a rotary knob on the centre console that can be used to control the infotainment system. For advanced rear seat entertainment, a 16-speaker audio system is also available. The M5 is equipped with standard safety features such as lane keep assist, automated emergency braking and forward-collision warning. Â Adaptive cruise control is also available.
The 2020 Grand Cherokee hosts Jeep’s Uconnect interface. It comes with standard features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and a 9-speaker sound system. Embedded navigation, a satellite radio and Wi-Fi connectivity are also available at a price. The interface is highly intuitive and user-friendly. Standard safety features are blind spot monitoring, rear parking sensors and rear cross-traffic alert. Other available features include adaptive cruise control, automated parallel parking and lane departure warning.
Performance
The 2020 BMW M5 runs on a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 engine. This engine is very powerful and it makes 600 horsepower and 553lb-ft of torque.  With motivation from the engine, this luxury Bimmer is mighty quick. Its luxurious cabin is very quiet as well. This formidable machine offers the all-wheel drive system with a pure rear-drive mode. This mode enables the M5 to send all of its power to the rear. It gets a rating of 15mpg in city driving and 24mpg on the highway.
The 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee’s 3.6-liter V6 engine yields 295 horsepower and 260lb-ft of torque. A V-8 engine is also available. It offers a more pleasant drive than the standard V6. It earns a rating of 19mpg in city driving and 26mpg on the highway. The Grand Cherokee may have better fuel economy but its horsepower is no match for the M5.
The Bottom Line
From the points discussed above, it is clear that the2020 BMW M5 is better than the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee. It features superior technology and infotainment system, a more powerful engine and a classy cabin made up of top quality premium materials. It also comes with more advanced safety features.
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