2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 BMW 645

To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 645. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 645 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 BMW 645. (328 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 645. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 138 kg more than 2007 BMW 645. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (548 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 645.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 BMW 645
Make Jeep BMW
Model Grand Cherokee 645
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 381 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 548 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1828 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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