2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2007 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mini Cooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mini Cooper would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mini Cooper. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Commander 2007 Mini Cooper
Make Jeep Mini
Model Commander Cooper
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L