Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
Model | Acura TL | Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Engine | 3.2L V6 OHC-4v 258 hp@6200 233 lb-ft@5000 |
5.7L V8 OHV-2v 357 hp@5200 389 lb-ft@4350 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.9 in | 109.5 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 189.3 in | 186.6 in | 2.7 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 73.3 in | -1.1 in |
Height | 56.7 in | 67.7 in | -11 in |
Curb Weight | 3483 lb. | 4531 lb. | -1048 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.1 gal. | 20.8 gal. | -3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 39.7 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 59.1 in | -0.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 57.6 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.8 in | 41.7 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 39.3 in | -2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.7 in | 58.5 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.8 in | 60.6 in | -6.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 34.9 in | 35.5 in | -0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.5 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | -22 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.5 ft3 | 67.4 ft3 | -54.9 ft3 |
2006 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Good for long trips. see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable on long drives see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Very comfortable seats with extensive adjustment ability. see full Acura TL review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
many sporty like 4dr sedans lack backseat legroom. this one has enough to where you can seat 4 adults comfortably when going out to dinner, movies, etc. see full Acura TL review |
2006 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Cramped backseat see full Acura TL review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Again - not much to say bad. I just never sit in it. see full Acura TL review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Kind of cramped for taller persons. see full Acura TL review |
2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
small, tight see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |