The Comparative Analysis :
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8 Automatic (17 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
€ 75,200

€ 76,100

€ 75,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the VW Touareg V8 TDI.
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
70.6
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
70.6 in
Height
67.3 in
114.8
190.1
113.9
189
190.1 in
Length
189 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5251 lb
Curb Weight
5064 lb
6501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6526 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
3.56 %

General
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
WK
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CKD*
2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.7 L / 279 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
347 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
347 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
384 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
384 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Performance
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI
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15.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.12 lb/hp
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
15.13 lb/hp
15.12 lb/hp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
18 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
26 mpg
highway
32 mpg
24.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
449 mi
Range
683 mi
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
449 mi
683 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Environmental Impact
246.2 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 5.7 V8
246.2 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
489 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.7 V8
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1250 lb
Maximum Payload
1462 lb
22.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft














44 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft