Jeep Grand Cherokee 1998 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2002

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
1998 - 2005
Volkswagen Touareg
2002 - 2007
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Jeep Grand Cherokee is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Touareg can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Jeep Grand Cherokee also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.7 - 4.72.5 - 6.0

Performance

Power: 140 - 258 HP175 - 450 HP
Torque: 295 - 425 NM305 - 750 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 - 14 seconds5.9 - 12.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.7 - 16.59.6 - 15.9
Jeep Grand Cherokee petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Touareg. On average, Jeep Grand Cherokee equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.61 m4.75 m
Width: 1.85 m1.93 m
Height: 1.79 m1.73 m
Jeep Grand Cherokee is smaller, but higher.
Jeep Grand Cherokee is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 1104 litres550 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
2047 litres1570 litres
Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Grand Cherokee has 554 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Touareg. The Volkswagen Touareg may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 477 litres).
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.3 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Touareg.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`447~ 2`958
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Average price (€): 34003600
Pros and Cons: Jeep Grand Cherokee has
  • also available in 2WD
  • roomier boot
Volkswagen Touareg has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
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