The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel Automatic (Ethanol) (12 - 13) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
€ 44,600
€ 74,600
€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
70.1
76.5
84.8
67.3
76.4
86.9
76.5 in
Width
76.4 in
84.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
70.1 in
Height
67.3 in
114.8
189.8
113.9
188.8
189.8 in
Length
188.8 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
4996 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6437 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.34 %
General
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
WK
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
282 hp
at 6350 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
282 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
256 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
256 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V8 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
17.72 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
16 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
20 mpg
highway
32 mpg
24.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
392 mi
Range
580 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
392 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
472 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.2 kWh
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
472 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jeep Grand Cherokee 3.6 V6 Flexfuel
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1506 lb
Maximum Payload
1373 lb
22.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
44 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
