Spec Sizes

Jeep Compass vs Hyundai Tucson Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Hyundai Tucson

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

Side view
  • Length175.1 in
  • Height65.0 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Ground clearance8.1 in
  • Curb weight3,107 lb – 3,345 lb
Front / width
  • Width71.4 in
  • Hyundai Tucson width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Compass is 1.1 in shorter (175.1 in vs 176.2 in)
  • Width: Jeep Compass is 1.4 in narrower (71.4 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Jeep Compass is 0.2 in taller (65.0 in vs 64.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  • Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.9 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 6.2 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 186 lb heavier (3,226 lb vs 3,412 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 1.9 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 6.2 in)
  2. Curb weight: Hyundai Tucson is 186 lb heavier (3,226 lb vs 3,412 lb)
  3. Width: Jeep Compass is 1.4 in narrower (71.4 in vs 72.8 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Hyundai Tucson has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.1 in)
  5. Length: Jeep Compass is 1.1 in shorter (175.1 in vs 176.2 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 1.1 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Hyundai Tucson
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is narrower by 1.4 in
  • More ground clearanceJeep Compass — Jeep Compass has 1.9 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Compass — Based on length × width (Jeep Compass)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep CompassHyundai TucsonDifference
Length175.1 in176.2 in1.1 in
Width71.4 in72.8 in1.4 in
Height65.0 in64.8 in0.2 in
Wheelbase103.7 in105.1 in1.4 in
Ground clearance8.1 in6.2 in1.9 in
Curb weight3,226 lb3,412 lb186 lb

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