2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited
In comparing the 2009 Nissan Xterra's and the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited's specifications and ratings, the 2009 Nissan Xterra has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and base engine power. The 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has the advantage in the area of interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2009 Nissan Xterra's and the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited's specifications and ratings, the 2009 Nissan Xterra is a better car than the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited.
2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Pricing
A used 2009 Nissan Xterra ranges from $4,984 to $12,996 while a used 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited is priced between $10,838 to $21,897.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2009 Nissan Xterra’s base engine makes 261 horsepower, and the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited base engine makes 205 horsepower. The Xterra is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 422 miles. The Wrangler Unlimited is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 450 miles.This gives the 2009 Nissan Xterra the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2009 Nissan Xterra has the advantage in the areas of front shoulder room, front leg room and rear shoulder room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
4984 - 12996
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
10838 - 21897
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.103605
Nissan Xterra Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
9.070944 / 10
Reliability:
8.341888 / 10
Retained Value:
9.8 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Nissan Xterra Rankings
Not yet available
Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 56Ranking
1 out of / 56Ranking
1 out of / 31Ranking
1 out of / 31Ranking
1 out of / 13Ranking
2 out of / 56Ranking
2 out of / 56Ranking
2 out of / 31Ranking
2 out of / 31Ranking
2 out of / 22Ranking
4 out of / 31Ranking
7 out of / 56Ranking
7 out of / 31Ranking
9 out of / 56Ranking
13 out of / 31Ranking
13 out of / 16Ranking
17 out of / 56Ranking
18 out of / 56Ranking
22 out of / 31Ranking
25 out of / 31Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2009 Nissan Xterra Trim Levels
Off-Road, S, SE, X
2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Trim Levels
Rubicon, Sahara, X, X RHD
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
261 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque:
281 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.063 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
205 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
240 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
3500 lbs
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 20 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
338 / 422 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
4X2 / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
338 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.3 inches
Cargo Space:
35.2 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
65.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
135.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
41.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
40.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Cargo Space:
46.4 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
82 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
150.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4150 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
74.9 inches
Length:
178.7 inches
Wheelbase:
106.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4032 lbs
Width:
82.8 inches
Height:
70.8 inches
Length:
183 inches
Wheelbase:
116 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P265/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/75R16