Model Year | 2006 | 2016 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
Engine | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@6200 420 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 563 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,781 mm | 2,850 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,740 mm | 4,765 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,862 mm | 1,824 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,720 mm | 1,953 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,172 kg | 2,646 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 96 L | -17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,008 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,463 mm | 1,308 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,059 mm | 1,334 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 998 mm | 1,016 mm | 997 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,539 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 902 mm | 1,064 mm | 901 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,961 mm (over 2 rows) | 2,398 mm (over 2 rows) | -1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 977 L | 1,141 L | 976 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 1,909 L | 2,127 L | -1 L |
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very comfortable driving. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2005 | 4dr SUV 210-horsepower 3.7L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Very little leg room for an adult. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.