Jeep Liberty vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Jeep Liberty · Jeep Compass
- Length176.9 in
- Height70.1 in – 71.7 in
- Wheelbase106.1 in
- Ground clearance7.8 in – 9.0 in
- Curb weight3,985 lb – 4,269 lb
- Width72.1 in
- Jeep Compass width71.3 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Compass is 3.5 in shorter (176.9 in vs 173.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Compass is 0.8 in narrower (72.1 in vs 71.3 in)
- Height: Jeep Liberty is 6.7 in taller (70.9 in vs 64.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Liberty has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.7 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Liberty is 927 lb heavier (4,127 lb vs 3,200 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Jeep Liberty is 927 lb heavier (4,127 lb vs 3,200 lb)
- Height: Jeep Liberty is 6.7 in taller (70.9 in vs 64.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Liberty has a 2.4 in longer wheelbase (106.1 in vs 103.7 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 3.5 in shorter (176.9 in vs 173.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Compass is 0.8 in narrower (72.1 in vs 71.3 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 3.5 in Check garage fit for Jeep Liberty · garage fit for Jeep Compass
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is narrower by 0.8 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Compass — Based on length × width (Jeep Compass)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Liberty | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 176.9 in | 173.4 in | 3.5 in |
| Width | 72.1 in | 71.3 in | 0.8 in |
| Height | 70.9 in | 64.2 in | 6.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.1 in | 103.7 in | 2.4 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.4 in | — | — |
| Curb weight | 4,127 lb | 3,200 lb | 927 lb |
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