2009 Audi A6 vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 2 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (216 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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 1274 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. 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 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 216 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 331 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 250 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2169 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2160 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 78 L


 

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