Volkswagen Tiguan 2007 vs Jeep Cherokee 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.8 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 460 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 37 HP less power than Jeep Cherokee, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Jeep Cherokee. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 9.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km | 10.8 l/100km | |
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The Volkswagen Tiguan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Tiguan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Cherokee. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 790 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Tiguan gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 12 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Nitro | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.49 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.74 m | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is smaller. Volkswagen Tiguan is 6 cm shorter than the Jeep Cherokee, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 878 litres | |
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Jeep Cherokee has more luggage space. Volkswagen Tiguan has 408 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Cherokee. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 1.2 metres more than that of the Jeep Cherokee, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`165 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 7800 | |
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