Jeep Patriot vs Hyundai Santa Fe Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Hyundai Santa Fe

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
  • Hyundai Santa Fe width74.4 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 10.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 184.1 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 5.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 74.4 in)
  • Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.8 in taller (66.2 in vs 67.9 in)
  • Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 694 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,923 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Hyundai Santa Fe is 694 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,923 lb)
  2. Width: Jeep Patriot is 5.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 74.4 in)
  3. Length: Jeep Patriot is 10.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 184.1 in)
  4. Height: Hyundai Santa Fe is 1.8 in taller (66.2 in vs 67.9 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Hyundai Santa Fe has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep PatriotJeep Patriot is shorter by 10.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Hyundai Santa Fe
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep PatriotJeep Patriot is narrower by 5.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep PatriotBased on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotHyundai Santa FeDifference
Length173.8 in184.1 in10.3 in
Width69.2 in74.4 in5.2 in
Height66.2 in67.9 in1.8 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in2.6 in
Ground clearance8.0 in
Curb weight3,229 lb3,923 lb694 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range.

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