2009 BMW 635 vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 BMW 635 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 635 (282 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (266 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 635. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2009 BMW 635 (580 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (450 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 635 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 635 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2009 2003
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2993 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 266 HP
Torque 580 Nm 450 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2700 mm