2009 Cadillac BLS vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2009 Cadillac BLS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac BLS (247 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac BLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 745 kg more than 2009 Cadillac BLS.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac BLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac BLS. (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac BLS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac BLS | 2007 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
Model | BLS | Commander |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 4699 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 80 L |