Vehicle
Jeep Commander
Two unrelated vehicles under one name, separated by a decade and a continent. The 2006 Commander is a boxy three-row SUV on the Grand Cherokee WK's platform — so WK information covers it, including the 5.7 Hemi and the 3.0 CRD. The 2022 Commander is a Brazilian and Chinese-market unibody crossover on the Compass's Small Wide platform with no relationship to the first at all. Establishing which is the whole first step.
Generations
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XK 2006–2010
A three-row Grand Cherokee WK — that car's information covers the powertrain and the Quadra-Drive transfer case.
- Body styles
- SUV
- Platform
- Jeep WK
- Engines
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- 3.7 V6 — petrol · 157 kW (210 hp) · 319 Nm (235 lb-ft)
- 4.7 V8 — petrol · 175–227 kW (235–305 hp) · 393–453 Nm (290–334 lb-ft)
- 5.7 V8 — HEMI · petrol · 246–268 kW (330–360 hp) · 502–529 Nm (370–390 lb-ft)
- 3.0 CRD V6 — OM642 · diesel · 163 kW (218 hp) · 510 Nm (376 lb-ft)
- Transmissions
- 5-speed W5A580 automatic · 5-speed 545RFE automatic
- Drivetrain
- Rear-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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Second generation 2022–present
A Brazilian and Chinese unibody crossover on the Compass platform — nothing structural carries over from the XK.
- Body styles
- SUV
- Platform
- Jeep Small Wide 4x4
- Engines
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- 1.3 turbo flex — petrol · ethanol-capable, Brazil
- 2.0 turbo diesel — diesel
- 2.0 turbo — petrol
- Transmissions
- 6-speed Aisin AW60T automatic · 9-speed ZF 948TE automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive · Four-wheel drive
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