Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 vs Jeep Wrangler 2007

 
Jeep Grand Cherokee
2005 - 2010
Jeep Wrangler
2007 - 2012
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel2.8 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 218 HP177 HP
Torque: 510 NM410 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9 secondsn/a seconds
Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 41 HP more power than Jeep Wrangler, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Jeep Wrangler.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.29.9
Real fuel consumption: 11.5 l/100km11.8 l/100km
By specification Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee could require 45 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler.
Fuel tank capacity: 78 litres79 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 760 km in combined cycle790 km in combined cycle
900 km on highway940 km on highway
670 km with real consumption660 km with real consumption
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)

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 440'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 5 years12 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Chrysler 300C, Jeep CommanderInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Nitro
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Wrangler might be a better choice in this respect.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 3.0 engine: The main issues with this diesel engine stem from the fuel system and its sensitive piezo injectors. These injectors are known for being highly demanding in terms of fuel quality, which can lead to performance ...  More about Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 3.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.75 m4.75 m
Width: 1.87 m1.88 m
Height: 1.74 m1.80 m
Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Wrangler are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 978 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1909 litres2322 litres
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters12.25 meters
The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 1.05 metres less than that of the Jeep Wrangler, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`7502`505
Safety: no data
Quality:
average
no data
Average price (€): 480017 800
Pros and Cons: Jeep Grand Cherokee has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Jeep Wrangler has
  • timing belt engine
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