2008 Jeep Commander vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Commander 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 2011 Volkswagen CC. 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 | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
| Model | Commander | CC |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4799 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2708 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.2 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 18.2 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 17 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
