Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Acura RL | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 110.2 in | 5.8 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 193.6 in | -9.2 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 72.2 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 72.3 in | 57.1 in | 15.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4180 lb. | 4012 lb. | 168 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.6 gal. | 19.4 gal. | 2.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 38.5 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 58.5 in | -2.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 55.1 in | 0.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 42.4 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 37.2 in | 3.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 56.1 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 54.0 in | 2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 36.3 in | 0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -0.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 46.4 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 33.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.0 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 |
2009 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range |
It is big enough that I can take three passengers in relative comfort, considering the type of vehicle that it is. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
extra two seats plus a cargo area make for a great family vehicle/ hauler see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2009 Jeep Wrangler Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
The seats are not as comfortable as my trucks seats were. They are pretty basic but so is all of the interior of the Wrangler. It is made to get dirty, not look good or be comfortable. see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range |
Not really comfortable for a long trip for an adult.... great for the dogs see full Jeep Wrangler review |
2008 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review |