Jeep Wrangler 2017 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 1998
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Jeep Wrangler is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Jeep Grand Cherokee can be equipped with rear wheel drive and 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: | 2.0 - 6.4 | 2.7 - 4.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 - 470 HP | 140 - 258 HP | |
| Torque: | 353 - 637 NM | 295 - 425 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 - 10.3 seconds | 8.3 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 - 16.8 | 9.7 - 16.5 | |
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Jeep Wrangler petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Jeep Grand Cherokee. On average, Jeep Wrangler equipped with diesel engines consume 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 242 - 274 mm (9.5 - 10.8 inches) | 210 - 211 mm (8.3 - 8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Wrangler 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: | 4.81 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.79 m | |
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Jeep Wrangler is larger. Jeep Wrangler is 20 cm longer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 898 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2050 litres | 2047 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Jeep Wrangler has 206 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This could mean that the Jeep Wrangler uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Wrangler (by 3 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Wrangler is 0.5 metres more than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means Jeep Wrangler can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`767 | ~ 2`447 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 45 000 | 3400 | |
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