Jeep Patriot vs Dodge Journey Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2009 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Dodge Journey

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

Side view
  • Length173.6 in
  • Height64.4 in – 65.6 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight3,108 lb – 3,310 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.1 in
  • Dodge Journey width72.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 18.8 in shorter (173.6 in vs 192.4 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.1 in narrower (69.1 in vs 72.2 in)
  • Height: Dodge Journey is 1.6 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 113.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 809 lb heavier (3,209 lb vs 4,018 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Dodge Journey is 809 lb heavier (3,209 lb vs 4,018 lb)
  2. Length: Jeep Patriot is 18.8 in shorter (173.6 in vs 192.4 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Dodge Journey has a 10.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 113.8 in)
  4. Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.1 in narrower (69.1 in vs 72.2 in)
  5. Height: Dodge Journey is 1.6 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep PatriotJeep Patriot is shorter by 18.8 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Dodge Journey
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep PatriotJeep Patriot is narrower by 3.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep PatriotBased on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotDodge JourneyDifference
Length173.6 in192.4 in18.8 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in3.1 in
Height65.0 in66.6 in1.6 in
Wheelbase103.7 in113.8 in10.1 in
Curb weight3,209 lb4,018 lb809 lb

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