Mercedes ML 1998 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 235 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes ML engine produces 17 HP less power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, whereas torque is 90 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Due to the lower power, Mercedes ML reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.8 | 16.2 | |
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The Mercedes ML is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes ML consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Mercedes ML over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 520 km in combined cycle | 480 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 600 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes ML gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Chrysler Crossfire | Used also on Jeep Commander | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.59 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.80 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes ML is 2 cm shorter than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes ML is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2047 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`650 | 2`495 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 3400 | |
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