Spec Sizes

Jeep Compass vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Hyundai Tucson

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

Side view
  • Length173.4 in
  • Height64.2 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight3,071 lb – 3,329 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.3 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width70.7 in – 72.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Hyundai Tucson is 3.1 in shorter (173.4 in vs 170.3 in)
  • Width: Jeep Compass is 0.1 in narrower (71.3 in vs 71.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Tucson is 3.9 in taller (64.2 in vs 68.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 194 lb heavier (3,200 lb vs 3,394 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Hyundai Tucson is 3.9 in taller (64.2 in vs 68.1 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 194 lb heavier (3,200 lb vs 3,394 lb)
  3. Length: Hyundai Tucson is 3.1 in shorter (173.4 in vs 170.3 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.5 in)
  5. Width: Jeep Compass is 0.1 in narrower (71.3 in vs 71.4 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageHyundai Tucson — Hyundai Tucson is shorter by 3.1 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is narrower by 0.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintHyundai Tucson — Based on length × width (Hyundai Tucson)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CompassHyundai TucsonDifference
Length173.4 in170.3 in3.1 in
Width71.3 in71.4 in0.1 in
Height64.2 in68.1 in3.9 in
Wheelbase103.7 in103.5 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,200 lb3,394 lb194 lb

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