2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lexus LS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lexus LS would be higher. At 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 410 kg more than 2007 Lexus LS.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lexus LS. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus LS. (493 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus LS.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Commander | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Jeep | Lexus |
Model | Commander | LS |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 493 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.7:1 | 11.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 5.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2980 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 11.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 84 L |