2026 Jeep Cherokee Laredo

We share our first impressions of Jeep's all-new and first-ever hybrid Cherokee, including cabin and cargo space, design, and safety. We discuss its refinement, fuel economy, and how it compares to competitors in a crowded field. We also answer a viewer's question about whether Carvana and other sites are a good option for selling a vehicle.   Join CR at https://CR.org/joinviaYT to access our comprehensive ratings for items you use every day. CR is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit organization.     SHOW NOTES ----------------------------------- 00:00 Intro 00:32 Overview: 2026 Jeep Cherokee Laredo 01:45 Jeep Brand Appeal 03:02 Space, Size & Family Practicality 04:50 Design, Comfort & Interior Quality 08:00 Safety Features & Standard Equipment 09:11 Hybrid Performance & Driving Experience 11:44 Key Drawbacks 14:03 Door Safety & Usability Concerns 17:11 Should You Buy It? 19:09 Ride, Handling & Trim Strategy 21:46 Infotainment & Tech Usability 25:13 Small Wins & Practical Features 27:15 Question: Is using Carvana or similar online services a good option for selling a vehicle?   ----------------------------------  Test Results: 2026 Jeep Cherokee Laredo https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/jeep/cherokee/2026/overview/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   Who Makes the Most Reliable New Cars? https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/car-reliability-owner-satisfaction/who-makes-the-most-reliable-cars-a7824554938/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   Which Brands Make the Best Cars? https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/cars-driving/which-car-brands-make-the-best-vehicles-a6159221985/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   10 Best SUVs You Can Buy Right Now https://www.consumerreports.org/cars/suvs/10-best-suvs-you-can-buy-right-now-a8518508556/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   Where to Shop for Used Cars https://www.consumerreports.org/used-cars/where-to-shop-for-your-next-used-car-a1016305271/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT   Selling Your Car to Online Retailers https://www.consumerreports.org/money/selling-a-car/how-to-sell-your-car-to-an-online-retailer-a2790904993/?EXTKEY=YSOCIAL_YT