2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,063 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (427 HP) has 219 more horse power than 2013 Audi A5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 591 kg more than 2013 Audi A5. 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 2013 Audi A5. 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 (526 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A5. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2013 Audi A5 has manual transmission. 2013 Audi A5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | Grand Cherokee | A5 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | rear |
Engine Size | 6063 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 427 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 526 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 16.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 9.5 L/100km |