2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2010 Lexus LS

To start off, 2010 Lexus LS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LS (380 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 204 kg more than 2010 Lexus LS.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus LS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (511 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lexus LS. (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lexus LS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2010 Lexus LS
Make Jeep Lexus
Model Grand Cherokee LS
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 497 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 1965 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5179 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1875 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3091 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 84 L


 

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