Jeep Patriot vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2013 vs 2022 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Jeep Compass

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
  • Jeep Compass width73.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Compass is 0.4 in shorter (173.8 in vs 173.4 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 4.6 in narrower (69.2 in vs 73.8 in)
  • Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.5 in taller (66.2 in vs 64.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.8 in)
  • Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 180 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,409 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Width: Jeep Patriot is 4.6 in narrower (69.2 in vs 73.8 in)
  2. Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 180 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,409 lb)
  3. Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.5 in taller (66.2 in vs 64.7 in)
  4. Length: Jeep Compass is 0.4 in shorter (173.8 in vs 173.4 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Jeep Compass has a 0.1 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.8 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 0.4 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Jeep Compass
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 4.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotJeep CompassDifference
Length173.8 in173.4 in0.4 in
Width69.2 in73.8 in4.6 in
Height66.2 in64.7 in1.5 in
Wheelbase103.7 in103.8 in0.1 in
Ground clearance—8.2 in—
Curb weight3,229 lb3,409 lb180 lb

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

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