Volvo S80 2009 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 68 HP more power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, but torque is 60 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.6 | 9.7 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 148 mm (5.8 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.84 m | |
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Volvo S80 is larger, but lower. Volvo S80 is 24 cm longer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 35 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2047 litres | |
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Jeep Grand Cherokee has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volvo S80 has 624 litres less trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. This could mean that the Volvo S80 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`506 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.8/10 | 7.4/10 | |
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