Hyundai Santa Fe vs Jeep Patriot Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Hyundai Santa Fe · Jeep Patriot

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

Side view
  • Length184.1 in
  • Height67.9 in
  • Wheelbase106.3 in
  • Curb weight3,727 lb – 4,022 lb
Front / width
  • Width74.4 in
  • Jeep Patriot width69.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 10.5 in shorter (184.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 5.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 69.1 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.9 in taller (67.9 in vs 65.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 666 lb heavier (3,875 lb vs 3,209 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 666 lb heavier (3,875 lb vs 3,209 lb)
  2. Width: Jeep Patriot is 5.3 in narrower (74.4 in vs 69.1 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Patriot is 10.5 in shorter (184.1 in vs 173.6 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 2.9 in taller (67.9 in vs 65.0 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (106.3 in vs 103.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 10.5 in Check garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe · garage fit for Jeep Patriot
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 5.3 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecHyundai Santa FeJeep PatriotDifference
Length184.1 in173.6 in10.5 in
Width74.4 in69.1 in5.3 in
Height67.9 in65.0 in2.9 in
Wheelbase106.3 in103.7 in2.6 in
Curb weight3,875 lb3,209 lb666 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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