Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 vs Mercedes ML 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.7 Petrol | 5.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 410 NM | 460 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes ML is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Grand Cherokee engine produces 75 HP less power than Mercedes ML, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes ML. Due to the lower power, Jeep Grand Cherokee reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.9 | 13.0 | |
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The Mercedes ML is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Grand Cherokee consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes ML, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Grand Cherokee could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 78 litres | 95 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 520 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 650 km on highway | 950 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: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Jeep Commander | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes S klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes CLS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.82 m | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee is smaller. Jeep Grand Cherokee is 3 cm shorter than the Mercedes ML, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Grand Cherokee is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 978 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1909 litres | no data | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Grand Cherokee has 478 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes ML. The Mercedes ML may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Jeep Grand Cherokee is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mercedes ML, which means Jeep Grand Cherokee can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`750 | 2`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 5800 | |
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