2007 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1560 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Commander
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2985 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 0 HP
Torque 195 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2900 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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