2010 Volvo S80 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (235 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volvo S80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (320 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Volvo S80 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Volvo Jeep
Model S80 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 238 HP
Torque 320 Nm 410 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4851 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1494 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2835 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 80 L