Jeep Compass vs BMW X1 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2020 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · BMW X1
- Length173.0 in
- Height64.6 in – 64.8 in
- Wheelbase103.8 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 8.5 in
- Curb weight3,184 lb – 3,633 lb
- Width73.8 in
- BMW X1 width71.7 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Compass is 2.5 in shorter (173.0 in vs 175.5 in)
- Width: BMW X1 is 2.1 in narrower (73.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Jeep Compass is 1.8 in taller (64.7 in vs 62.9 in)
- Wheelbase: BMW X1 has a 1.3 in longer wheelbase (103.8 in vs 105.1 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 7.2 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X1 is 225 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 3,634 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.2 in vs 7.2 in)
- Curb weight: BMW X1 is 225 lb heavier (3,409 lb vs 3,634 lb)
- Width: BMW X1 is 2.1 in narrower (73.8 in vs 71.7 in)
- Height: Jeep Compass is 1.8 in taller (64.7 in vs 62.9 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 2.5 in shorter (173.0 in vs 175.5 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 2.5 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for BMW X1
- Narrower for tight parkingBMW X1 — BMW X1 is narrower by 2.1 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Compass — Jeep Compass has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintBMW X1 — Based on length × width (BMW X1)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Compass | BMW X1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.0 in | 175.5 in | 2.5 in |
| Width | 73.8 in | 71.7 in | 2.1 in |
| Height | 64.7 in | 62.9 in | 1.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in | 105.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.2 in | 7.2 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,409 lb | 3,634 lb | 225 lb |
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