Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Lexus GS | |
Engine | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@6200 420 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6200 274 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.5 in | 112.2 in | -2.7 in |
Length | 186.6 in | 190.0 in | -3.4 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 71.7 in | 1.6 in |
Height | 67.7 in | 56.1 in | 11.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4788 lb. | 3869 lb. | 919 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.8 gal. | 18.8 gal. | 2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 37.8 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 56.3 in | 2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 54.4 in | 3.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.5 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 37.0 in | 2.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 55.1 in | 3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 51.4 in | 9.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 36.4 in | -0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | -2.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.5 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.4 ft3 | 12.7 ft3 | 54.7 ft3 |
2007 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 |
2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 245-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good front seats with excellent back and head/neck spport for those of us who are spinally challengged. see full Lexus GS review |
2007 Lexus GS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.3L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
comfortable but tight see full Lexus GS review |