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2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Dodge Journey Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Dodge Journey | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.5 in | 113.8 in | -4.3 in |
| Length | 186.6 in | 192.4 in | -5.8 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 72.2 in | 1.1 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 66.6 in | 1.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 4254 lb. | 3796 lb. | 458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.8 gal. | 20.5 gal. | 0.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.8 in | -1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 57.5 in | 1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 53.8 in | 3.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.8 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 56.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 54.4 in | 6.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 33.6 in | 1.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.7 in | -37.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.1 in | -51.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 40.0 in | -40 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 23.4 in | -23.4 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 97.8 in (over 3 rows) | -20.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.5 ft3 | 10.7 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.5 | 37.1 ft3 | -2.6 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.4 ft3 | 67.6 ft3 | -0.2 ft3 |
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 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 2009 Dodge Journey
| 2009 Dodge Journey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.4L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Always considering the price, The journey is quite comfortable even for long trips. Went 12 hours with a friends journey and not even tired. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Compared to other wagon- type vehicles, the Journey has a very "Large" feeling in front see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
with our growing family the third row is great. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 138hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
7 seats see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Rear doors open nearly 90 degrees and foot room, for streching out, is excellent. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
3rd row seating option. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 Dodge Journey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Cushion in the seats are not good. with my bad back long drives are not very good. Need to add a cushion or it is hard on my butt. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
On long hauls over 3 hours you are sore when you get out. see full Dodge Journey review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
no foot room for 3rd row passengers. kind of wasted space see full Dodge Journey review |
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