Jeep Compass vs Jeep Patriot Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Jeep Compass · Jeep Patriot
- Length175.1 in
- Height65.0 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.0 in
- Curb weight3,082 lb – 3,325 lb
- Width71.4 in
- Jeep Patriot width69.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.3 in shorter (175.1 in vs 173.8 in)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (71.4 in vs 69.2 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.2 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Jeep Patriot is 25 lb heavier (3,204 lb vs 3,229 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (71.4 in vs 69.2 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.2 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Patriot is 25 lb heavier (3,204 lb vs 3,229 lb)
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.3 in shorter (175.1 in vs 173.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Compass · garage fit for Jeep Patriot
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Compass | Jeep Patriot | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.1 in | 173.8 in | 1.3 in |
| Width | 71.4 in | 69.2 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 65.0 in | 66.2 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.0 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 3,204 lb | 3,229 lb | 25 lb |
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