 | Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD
Elddis Avante 524 |  |
 Performance | |  Weight |
The Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD with a Elddis Avante 524 with an actual weight of 1420 kg is in general a good match and suitable for all journeys on all kinds of roads.
The motor preformance of the Jeep is in general fairly good. And also the weight of the Elddis with a User Payload (194 kg in the caravan and 200 kg in the car including passengers), is very good.
Flat roads
Towing Performance
221
245
Mountains
Risk of snaking
235
199
Weight ratio: 65% (71% of kerbweight)
1420 kg
2192 kg
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| Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD
Elddis Avante 524 | |
Actual Weights
- Elddis Avante 524: 1420 kg.
- Jeep Cherokee 2.5 CRD: 2192 kg.
- Noseweight: 80 kg.
- Actual weight ratio: 65%.
Performance
- The engine's performance is generally good on flat roads (performance score to compare 221 points).
- Speeds of 74 mph (120 km/h) to 80 mph (129 km/h) are often quite possible.
- There is more than enough power at low engine speeds (score to compare 245 points).
- Higher revs (1600 rpm) are usually not necessary on flat roads, under most circumstances.
- Acceleration from 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) is theoretically possible in 21.5 sec.
- In the mountains the performance is generally good (score to compare 235 points).
- No problems are to be expected on steep mountain roads. Hill starts are possible on steep slopes up to 16%.
- On motorway inclines higher revs (2700 rpm) are needed.
- A speed of 63 mph (101 km/h) is usually possible on most motorway inclines.
Weight
- The towing limit of the Jeep is more than sufficient (check this in your vehicle documents).
- If you passed your driving test after 1 January 1997, you will need a B+E (or B96) driving license.
- Weight ratio between the laden caravan and the loaded car is 65%. Common in the UK: the weight ratio between the laden caravan and the kerbweight of the car is 71%.
- The chance of snaking is relatively small at normal speed, if the caravan is well loaded.
- Recommended noseweight is 80 kg.
- Safe speed up to 62 mph (100 km/h).
- Stability and safety score to compare is 199 points.
If the caravan starts to snake you should reduce your speed and slow down directly! Lift your feet off the accelerator and brake gradually. Hold the steering wheel into a fixed position.
Conclusion
- Performance is fairly good.
- Safe driving is possible.
- It's a perfect match!
Influence of User Payload on stability
Weight distribution and noseweight are vital in obtaining a stable caravan.
Distribute the User Payload by yourself in the caravan and the car and then find out the stability rating of your loading configuration.
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