Jeep Cherokee 2008 vs Ford Escape 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.8 Diesel | 2.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Jeep Cherokee) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Ford Escape) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 145 HP | |
| Torque: | 460 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Jeep Cherokee engine produces 32 HP more power than Ford Escape, whereas torque is 260 NM more than Ford Escape. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 10.5 | |
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The Jeep Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Cherokee consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Escape, which means that by driving the Jeep Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| Jeep Cherokee 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.73 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Jeep Cherokee is 1 cm longer than the Ford Escape, width is practically the same , while the height of Jeep Cherokee is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 878 litres | 934 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Ford Escape has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Jeep Cherokee has 56 litres less trunk space than the Ford Escape. This could mean that the Jeep Cherokee uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 1`986 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 6800 | |
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