Jeep Patriot vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Ford Escape
- 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
- Ford Escape width74.1 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 7.1 in shorter (173.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 4.9 in narrower (69.2 in vs 74.1 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 0.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 66.0 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Patriot has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 250 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,483 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Jeep Patriot has 1.0 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 7.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Escape is 250 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,483 lb)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 4.9 in narrower (69.2 in vs 74.1 in)
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 7.1 in shorter (173.8 in vs 180.9 in)
- Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 3.0 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.7 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 7.1 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Ford Escape
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 4.9 in
- More ground clearanceJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot has 1.0 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Patriot | Ford Escape | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 180.9 in | 7.1 in |
| Width | 69.2 in | 74.1 in | 4.9 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 66.0 in | 0.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 106.7 in | 3.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 7.0 in | 1.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,234 lb | 3,483 lb | 250 lb |
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