Jeep Wrangler 2012 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 285 HP | 201 HP | |
| Torque: | 342 NM | 307 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Jeep Wrangler is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Wrangler engine produces 84 HP more power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, whereas torque is 35 NM more than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks to more power Jeep Wrangler reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 13.2 | |
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The Jeep Wrangler is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Wrangler consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Jeep Wrangler over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jeep Wrangler engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Town & Country | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Jeep Cherokee, Dodge RAM, Dodge Durango, Dodge Nitro | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Wrangler might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine: The variable valve timing regulators, oil pump, water pump, and thermostat are known for their limited lifespan. Another common issue is the clogging of oil channels with wear particles.
After ... More about Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.74 m | |
| Jeep Wrangler is 87 cm shorter than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, width is practically the same , while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 978 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage space. Jeep Wrangler has 492 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`540 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 25 200 | 5000 | |
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