Model Year | 2006 | 2021 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Mercedes-Benz GLA | |
Engine | 6.1L V8 OHV-2v 420 hp@6200 420 lb-ft@4800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 302 hp@5800 295 lb-ft@3000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.5 in | 107.4 in | 2.1 in |
Length | 186.6 in | 173.6 in | 13 in |
Width | 73.3 in | 72.2 in | 1.1 in |
Height | 67.7 in | 63.5 in | 4.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4788 lb. | 3653 lb. | 1135 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.8 gal. | 12.7 gal. | 8.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 39.0 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 55.9 in | 3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 41.0 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 38.1 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 54.8 in | 3.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 0.0 in | 60.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 38.0 in | -2.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79 in (over 2 rows) | -1.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.5 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 19.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.4 ft3 | 50.5 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 |
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 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLA.