2008 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4701 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Torque 230 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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