Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v 313 kW@6200 569 Nm@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 194 kW@6000 365 Nm@1850 |
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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 | 2,639 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,740 mm | 4,440 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,720 mm | 1,636 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,144 kg | 1,572 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 55 L | 24 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 993 mm | -992 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,463 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,052 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 978 mm | 20 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 1,400 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,539 mm | 1,247 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 963 mm | -61 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 977 L | 739 L | 238 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,909 L | 1,546 L | 0 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 |
2013 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr SUV | Seats are just not comfortable for any trips lasting more than an hour. I'm 6'1 and my wife is 5'6" and we both found the seats to be uncomfortable on long trips see full Kia Sportage review |