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2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2009 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 109.5 in | 109.8 in | -0.3 in |
| Length | 186.6 in | 188.4 in | -1.8 in |
| Width | 73.3 in | 75.2 in | -1.9 in |
| Height | 67.7 in | 68.1 in | -0.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4254 lb. | 3847 lb. | 407 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.8 gal. | 19.2 gal. | 1.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.6 in | -0.9 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 59.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.6 in | 56.7 in | 0.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 43.2 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.1 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 59.5 in | -1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 60.6 in | 56.5 in | 4.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.5 in | 38.3 in | -2.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.3 in | -36.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 42.3 in | -42.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 29.2 in | -29.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 110.7 in (over 3 rows) | -33.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.5 ft3 | 10.3 ft3 | 24.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 34.5 | 42.3 ft3 | -7.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.4 ft3 | 95.4 ft3 | -28 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Toyota Highlander
| 2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lots of room in the second row, including seats that recline and move back & forth. Having the third row as an option for occasional use was really the deciding factor. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Only two seats in the 2nd row, very small leg room in the 3rd row. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
seats were hard and flat. Even top of the line luxury model seats were a big disappointment . . . one of the principal reasons we did not choose this vehicle see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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