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Jeep Grand Cherokee (2008) vs. Acura TL (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2008 Acura TL specs.

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2008 Acura TL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2008  
Model Jeep Grand Cherokee Acura TL  
Engine 6.1L V8
OHV-2v
420 hp@6200
420 lb-ft@4800
3.5L V6
OHC-4v
286 hp@6200
256 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain AWD FWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.5 in 107.9 in 1.6 in
Length 186.6 in 189.3 in -2.7 in
Width 73.3 in 72.2 in 1.1 in
Height 67.7 in 56.7 in 11 in
Curb Weight 4726 lb. 3419 lb. 1307 lb.
Fuel Capacity 20.8 gal. 17.1 gal. 3.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 39.7 in 38.7 in 1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.1 in 58.3 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.6 in 55.6 in 2 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.7 in 42.8 in -1.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.3 in 37.2 in 2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.5 in 55.7 in 2.8 in
Hip Room, Row 2 60.6 in 53.8 in 6.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.5 in 34.9 in 0.6 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 77.7 in (over 2 rows) -0.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 34.5 ft3 12.5 ft3 22 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.4 ft3 12.5 ft3 54.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
2007 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 4.7L V8
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
That and MPG are the only real faults so far after 15000 miles and 15 mons. I think our 2001 GC has more seat comfort although the 07s seats do fold over easier than the 01s. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Acura TL

2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The sport seats are the nicest in its class, supportive, and hold the driver and passenger well during cornering. see full Acura TL review
2009 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very comfortable and supportive, great fit liek a glove. see full Acura TL review
2008 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Stiff seats, does not absorb difficult road conditions well. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Definitely not a family car with older kids. Not a lot of room in the back. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
My back became stiff after two separate test drives. see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Small for adults see full Acura TL review
2008 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Seats are very firm and on spending 1-2 hrs in the vehicle my back really hurts. No amount of adjusting will help see full Acura TL review
2007 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Cramped backseat see full Acura TL review
 
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