2012 BMW X1 vs. 2009 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Cherokee would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 BMW X1 | 2009 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | BMW | Jeep |
| Model | X1 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2768 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4454 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1798 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1545 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |
