Jeep Compass vs Buick Encore Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2014 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Buick Encore
- Length175.1 in
- Height65.0 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,097 lb – 3,345 lb
- Width71.4 in
- Buick Encore width69.9 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore is 6.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 168.4 in)
- Width: Buick Encore is 1.5 in narrower (71.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Height: Buick Encore is 0.2 in taller (65.0 in vs 65.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 100.6 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Encore is 29 lb heavier (3,221 lb vs 3,250 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Length: Buick Encore is 6.7 in shorter (175.1 in vs 168.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 3.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 100.6 in)
- Width: Buick Encore is 1.5 in narrower (71.4 in vs 69.9 in)
- Curb weight: Buick Encore is 29 lb heavier (3,221 lb vs 3,250 lb)
- Height: Buick Encore is 0.2 in taller (65.0 in vs 65.2 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore — Buick Encore is shorter by 6.7 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Buick Encore
- Narrower for tight parkingBuick Encore — Buick Encore is narrower by 1.5 in
- Smaller exterior footprintBuick Encore — Based on length × width (Buick Encore)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Compass | Buick Encore | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.1 in | 168.4 in | 6.7 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 69.9 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 65.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 100.6 in | 3.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,221 lb | 3,250 lb | 29 lb |
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