Spec Sizes

Jeep Patriot vs Ford Escape Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Ford Escape

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

Side view
  • Length173.8 in
  • Height65.5 in – 66.8 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight3,111 lb – 3,346 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.2 in
  • Ford Escape width72.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 4.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 178.1 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 72.4 in)
  • Height: Ford Escape is 0.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 66.3 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Escape is 389 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,617 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Ford Escape is 389 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,617 lb)
  2. Width: Jeep Patriot is 3.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 72.4 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Patriot is 4.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 178.1 in)
  4. Wheelbase: Ford Escape has a 2.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 105.9 in)
  5. Height: Ford Escape is 0.1 in taller (66.2 in vs 66.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 4.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Ford Escape
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 3.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotFord EscapeDifference
Length173.8 in178.1 in4.3 in
Width69.2 in72.4 in3.2 in
Height66.2 in66.3 in0.1 in
Wheelbase103.7 in105.9 in2.2 in
Ground clearance—8.0 in—
Curb weight3,229 lb3,617 lb389 lb

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