Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Kia Sorento | |
Engine | 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 290 hp@6400 260 lb-ft@4800 |
3.8L V6 DOHC-4v 262 hp@6000 260 lb-ft@4500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,916 mm | 2,710 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,821 mm | 4,590 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,938 mm | 1,862 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,763 mm | 1,730 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,028 kg | 1,859 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 93 L | 80 L | 13 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,016 mm | 1,008 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,488 mm | 1,496 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,448 mm | 1,405 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,082 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,003 mm | 997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,473 mm | 1,483 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,435 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 917 mm | 63 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,999 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,028 L | 898 L | -897 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,934 L | 1,880 L | 0 L |
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2008 Kia Sorento Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Plenty of room for my large frame. Seats are comfortable with adjustable lumbar support. see full Kia Sorento review |