Model Year | 2011 | 2008 | |
Model | Jeep Grand Cherokee | Toyota Matrix | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 102.4 in | 12.4 in |
Length | 189.8 in | 171.3 in | 18.5 in |
Width | 76.3 in | 69.9 in | 6.4 in |
Height | 69.4 in | 61.6 in | 7.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4470 lb. | 2679 lb. | 1791 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 11.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.0 in | 40.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 53.2 in | 5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.0 in | 51.7 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.8 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 39.8 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.0 in | 52.6 in | 5.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 47.8 in | 8.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 36.3 in | 2.3 in |
Total Legroom | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 0.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 36.3 ft3 | 21.8 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 53.2 ft3 | 15.1 ft3 |
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Huge rear seat leg room and reclining rear seats see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 290-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Great head room (no sunroof), excellent ergonomic design to the seat backs, and vertically adjustable lumbar support see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Seats are supportive and highly adjustable. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 360-horsepower 5.7L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
They are harder than I would like. I came from an F150 with the luxury package and the seats were amazing, these sears are hard and could be improved upon by being softer. see full Jeep Grand Cherokee review |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |