Jeep Patriot vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2015 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Jeep Compass
- 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
- Jeep Compass width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 175.1 in)
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 65.0 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: essentially the same
- Curb weight: Jeep Patriot is 13 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,221 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 2.2 in narrower (69.2 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 65.0 in)
- Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.3 in shorter (173.8 in vs 175.1 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Patriot is 13 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,221 lb)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 1.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Jeep Compass
- Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 2.2 in
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Patriot | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 175.1 in | 1.3 in |
| Width | 69.2 in | 71.4 in | 2.2 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 65.0 in | 1.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Curb weight | 3,234 lb | 3,221 lb | 13 lb |
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