2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2009 Jeep Commander

To start off, both 2009 Jaguar S-Type and 2009 Jeep Commander were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Commander. (358 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 347 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Commander. (527 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar S-Type 2009 Jeep Commander
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model S-Type Commander
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 399 HP 358 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 527 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4350 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L


 

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