Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 vs Volvo S80 2009
| Body: | Crossover / SUV | Sedan | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 205 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 42 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 7.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.0 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee could require 360 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 3.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 940 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Grand Cherokee can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.84 m | 1.49 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is smaller, but higher. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 24 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 35 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1104 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2047 litres | no data | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Grand Cherokee has 624 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80. The Volvo S80 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo S80. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`506 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 6200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 9.8/10 | |
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