Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.1 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 225 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 75 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 127 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 10.9 | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 100 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 m | 1.73 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is smaller, but slightly higher. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 14 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Touareg, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1104 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 550 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 1104 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2047 litres | 1570 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 477 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.5 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Touareg, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | 2`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Touareg has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Jeep Grand Cherokee has serious deffects in 270 percent more cases than Volkswagen Touareg, so Volkswagen Touareg quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 3600 | |
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