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Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011) vs. Acura MDX (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Acura MDX specs.

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Acura MDX Specifications

Model Year 2011 2009  
Model Jeep Grand Cherokee Acura MDX  
Engine 5.7L V8
OHV-2v
360 hp@5150
390 lb-ft@4250
3.7L V6
OHC-4v
300 hp@6000
275 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 114.8 in 108.3 in 6.5 in
Length 189.8 in 190.7 in -0.9 in
Width 76.3 in 78.5 in -2.2 in
Height 69.4 in 68.2 in 1.2 in
Curb Weight 4780 lb. 4535 lb. 245 lb.
Fuel Capacity 24.6 gal. 21.0 gal. 3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.0 in 39.2 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.6 in 61.6 in -3 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.0 in 59.0 in -2 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 41.2 in -0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 38.6 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.0 in 61.5 in -3.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.5 in 59.1 in -2.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.6 in 38.7 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.7 in -35.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 57.1 in -57.1 in
Hip Room, Row 3 0.0 in 42.0 in -42 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 29.1 in -29.1 in
Total Legroom 78.9 in (over 2 rows) 109 in (over 3 rows) -30.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 36.3 ft3 15.0 ft3 21.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 36.3 42.9 ft3 -6.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.3 ft3 83.5 ft3 -15.2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
Huge rear seat leg room and reclining rear seats see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review
2011 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
Great head room (no sunroof), excellent ergonomic design to the seat backs, and vertically adjustable lumbar support see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review
2011 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
Seats are supportive and highly adjustable. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
They are harder than I would like. I came from an F150 with the luxury package and the seats were amazing, these sears are hard and could be improved upon by being softer. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Acura MDX

2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Vehicle is wide, and it feels very room from boht the drivers' and passengers' sides. see full Acura MDX review
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
It was the most comfortable of the vehicles we tested, including the Volvo XC90, Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited, and Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring. Soft leather, supportive seats. see full Acura MDX review
2009 Acura MDX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Claustrophic, unusable 3rd row, with immovable knee-wall see full Acura MDX review
 
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