Spec Sizes

Dodge Journey vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Dodge Journey · Jeep Compass

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length192.4 in
  • Height66.6 in
  • Wheelbase113.8 in
  • Curb weight3,796 lb – 4,328 lb
Front / width
  • Width72.2 in
  • Jeep Compass width71.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Compass is 17.3 in shorter (192.4 in vs 175.1 in)
  • Width: Jeep Compass is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Dodge Journey is 1.6 in taller (66.6 in vs 65.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 859 lb heavier (4,062 lb vs 3,204 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 859 lb heavier (4,062 lb vs 3,204 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Compass is 17.3 in shorter (192.4 in vs 175.1 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 103.7 in)
  4. Height: Dodge Journey is 1.6 in taller (66.6 in vs 65.0 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Compass is 0.8 in narrower (72.2 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 17.3 in Check garage fit for Dodge Journey · garage fit for Jeep Compass
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is narrower by 0.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Compass — Based on length × width (Jeep Compass)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge JourneyJeep CompassDifference
Length192.4 in175.1 in17.3 in
Width72.2 in71.4 in0.8 in
Height66.6 in65.0 in1.6 in
Wheelbase113.8 in103.7 in10.1 in
Ground clearance—8.0 in—
Curb weight4,062 lb3,204 lb859 lb

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