Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 vs Mercedes ML 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 241 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is more dynamic to drive. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 51 HP more power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 110 NM more than Mercedes ML. Thanks to more power Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km | 10.9 l/100km | |
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML, which means that by driving the Jeep Grand Cherokee over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 95 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1120 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 900 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
| Jeep Grand 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) | |
| Ground clearance: | 218 mm (8.6 inches) | 201 mm (7.9 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 16 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Chrysler 300C | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes R klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes ML might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4 cm longer than the Mercedes ML, 3 cm wider, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 780 litres | 551 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1554 litres | 2050 litres | |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee has 229 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes ML. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes ML (by 496 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`949 kg | 2`830 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`272 kg | 2`110 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 677 kg | 720 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 9600 | 7600 | |
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