Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Ford Flex | |
Engine | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v 313 kW@6200 569 Nm@4800 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 265 kW@5500 475 Nm@1500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,781 mm | 2,995 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,740 mm | 5,138 mm | -1 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,928 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,720 mm | 1,717 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,144 kg | 2,195 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 73 L | 6 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,062 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,463 mm | 1,407 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,036 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,029 mm | 997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,539 mm | 1,397 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 1,125 mm | 901 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 983 mm | -983 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,290 mm | -1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,044 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 848 mm | -848 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 3,010 mm (over 3 rows) | -2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 977 L | 549 L | 428 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.5 | 1,274 L | 33.5 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,909 L | 2,455 L | -1 L |
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 |
2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The seating throughout the vehicle is extremely roomy. Adults can fit comfortably in both the second and third row seats. The driver and passenger seats are also extremely comfortable. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
everything see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Very comfortable and easy to adjust front seats with good materials, good controls, and sufficient room to stretch out your legs. see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Tons of rear leg room. Can accommodate basketball players see full Ford Flex review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Plenty of room in the first and second rows. The third row will fit an adult, but is better for the kids. see full Ford Flex review |
2011 Ford Flex Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Took awhile to think of something that could be improved but a bit larger area in the front drivers footwell would be appreciated. That's about it. see full Ford Flex review |