Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999 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: | 3.1 Diesel | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 285 HP | |
| Torque: | 373 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 135 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 7.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 11.3 | |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 880 km on highway | ||
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: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.76 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, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 27 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: | 11.1 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.6 metres less than that of the Volvo S80, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | 2`290 | |
| 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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