Land Rover Defender 2019 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 525 HP | 258 HP | |
| Torque: | 625 NM | 425 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Land Rover Defender is more dynamic to drive. Land Rover Defender engine produces 267 HP more power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, whereas torque is 200 NM more than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks to more power Land Rover Defender reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 | 16.5 | |
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The Land Rover Defender is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Land Rover Defender consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Land Rover Defender over 15,000 km in a year you can save 555 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 470 km in combined cycle | |
| Land Rover Defender gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | |
| Ground clearance: | 900 mm (35.4 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Land Rover Defender 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: | 5.02 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 2.01 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.97 m | 1.81 m | |
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Land Rover Defender is larger. Land Rover Defender is 41 cm longer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 15 cm wider, while the height of Land Rover Defender is 16 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 972 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2277 litres | 2047 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Land Rover Defender has 132 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This could mean that the Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender (by 230 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Land Rover Defender is 1.7 metres more than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means Land Rover Defender can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`495 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 67 400 | 3200 | |
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