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Model Year | 2009 | 2008 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Chevrolet Equinox | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 112.5 in | 3.5 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 188.8 in | -4.4 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 71.4 in | 2.5 in |
Height | 72.3 in | 69.3 in | 3 in |
Curb Weight | 4180 lb. | 3699 lb. | 481 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.6 gal. | 17.0 gal. | 4.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.9 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 55.7 in | 0.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 51.1 in | 4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 41.2 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 40.1 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 55.9 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 51.4 in | 5.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.2 in | -3 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 46.4 ft3 | 35.7 ft3 | 10.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.0 ft3 | 67.1 ft3 | 14.9 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 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |
2008 | 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review |