2005 Audi TT vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi TT would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi TT (247 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 320 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi TT 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model TT Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3188 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 187 HP
Torque 320 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 80 L


 

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