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Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2011 2013  
Model Jeep Grand Cherokee Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine 5.7L V8
OHV-2v
360 hp@5150
390 lb-ft@4250
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
256 hp@4300
243 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed manual  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,916 mm 2,578 mm 0 mm
Length 4,821 mm 4,201 mm 0 mm
Width 1,938 mm 1,786 mm 0 mm
Height 1,763 mm 1,481 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,168 kg 1,509 kg 1 kg
Fuel Capacity 93 L 55 L 38 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,016 mm 998 mm -997 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,488 mm 1,389 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 1,448 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,046 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 998 mm 978 mm 20 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,473 mm 1,341 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 1,435 mm 0 mm 1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 980 mm 902 mm 78 mm
Total Legroom 2,004 mm (over 2 rows) 1,948 mm (over 2 rows) 1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 1,028 L 425 L -424 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,934 L 1,303 L 0 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 
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