Dodge Journey vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Dodge Journey · Jeep Compass
- Length192.4 in
- Height66.6 in
- Wheelbase113.8 in
- Ground clearance7.2 in
- Curb weight3,818 lb – 4,327 lb
- 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)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 8.1 in)
- Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 847 lb heavier (4,073 lb vs 3,226 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 847 lb heavier (4,073 lb vs 3,226 lb)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 0.9 in more ground clearance (7.2 in vs 8.1 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 17.3 in shorter (192.4 in vs 175.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (113.8 in vs 103.7 in)
- Height: Dodge Journey is 1.6 in taller (66.6 in vs 65.0 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
- More ground clearanceJeep Compass — Jeep Compass has 0.9 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Compass — Based on length × width (Jeep Compass)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Dodge Journey | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 192.4 in | 175.1 in | 17.3 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 71.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 66.6 in | 65.0 in | 1.6 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.8 in | 103.7 in | 10.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 7.2 in | 8.1 in | 0.9 in |
| Curb weight | 4,073 lb | 3,226 lb | 847 lb |
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