Acura RDX vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Acura RDX · Jeep Compass
- Length180.7 in
- Height65.2 in
- Wheelbase104.3 in
- Curb weight3,924 lb
- Width73.6 in
- Jeep Compass width69.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Compass is 7.3 in shorter (180.7 in vs 173.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Compass is 4.3 in narrower (73.6 in vs 69.3 in)
- Height: Acura RDX is 1.0 in taller (65.2 in vs 64.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 724 lb heavier (3,924 lb vs 3,200 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Acura RDX is 724 lb heavier (3,924 lb vs 3,200 lb)
- Width: Jeep Compass is 4.3 in narrower (73.6 in vs 69.3 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 7.3 in shorter (180.7 in vs 173.4 in)
- Height: Acura RDX is 1.0 in taller (65.2 in vs 64.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Acura RDX has a 0.6 in longer wheelbase (104.3 in vs 103.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 7.3 in Check garage fit for Acura RDX · garage fit for Jeep Compass
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is narrower by 4.3 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Compass — Based on length × width (Jeep Compass)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Acura RDX | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 180.7 in | 173.4 in | 7.3 in |
| Width | 73.6 in | 69.3 in | 4.3 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 64.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 104.3 in | 103.7 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,924 lb | 3,200 lb | 724 lb |
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