Jeep Patriot vs Buick Encore GX Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Buick Encore GX
- Length173.8 in
- Height65.5 in – 66.8 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.1 in
- Curb weight3,136 lb – 3,331 lb
- Width69.2 in
- Buick Encore GX width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 2.4 in shorter (173.8 in vs 171.4 in)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 2.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 64.1 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Patriot has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 102.2 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Patriot has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.5 in)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Patriot has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.5 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 2.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 64.1 in)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 71.4 in)
- Wheelbase: Jeep Patriot has a 1.5 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 102.2 in)
- Length: Buick Encore GX is 2.4 in shorter (173.8 in vs 171.4 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageBuick Encore GX — Buick Encore GX is shorter by 2.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Buick Encore GX
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 2.2 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Patriot | Buick Encore GX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 171.4 in | 2.4 in |
| Width | 69.2 in | 71.4 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 64.1 in | 2.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 102.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 7.5 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,234 lb | — | — |
Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.
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