Model Year | 2009 | 2011 | |
Model | Jeep Wrangler | Honda Civic | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.0 in | 106.3 in | 9.7 in |
Length | 184.4 in | 176.7 in | 7.7 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 69.0 in | 4.9 in |
Height | 72.3 in | 56.5 in | 15.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4180 lb. | 2628 lb. | 1552 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.6 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 8.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 39.4 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.8 in | 53.7 in | 2.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 51.9 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 42.2 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 37.4 in | 2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 52.4 in | 4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.7 in | 51.0 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 34.6 in | 2.6 in |
Total Legroom | 78.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 1.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 46.4 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 34.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 82.0 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | 70 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 |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Sedan 197-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
The seats fit me perfectly. see full Honda Civic review |
2011 Honda Civic Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 140-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Rear seat was a bit tight for adults, in hindsight we should have bought the Accord. see full Honda Civic review |