Jeep Patriot vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 vs 2022 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 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)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 0.1 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.2 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 175 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,409 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Width: Jeep Patriot is 4.6 in narrower (69.2 in vs 73.8 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 175 lb heavier (3,234 lb vs 3,409 lb)
- Height: Jeep Patriot is 1.5 in taller (66.2 in vs 64.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Jeep Compass has 0.1 in more ground clearance (8.1 in vs 8.2 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 0.4 in shorter (173.8 in vs 173.4 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
- More ground clearanceJeep Compass — Jeep Compass has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Jeep Patriot | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 173.8 in | 173.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Width | 69.2 in | 73.8 in | 4.6 in |
| Height | 66.2 in | 64.7 in | 1.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.1 in | 8.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 3,234 lb | 3,409 lb | 175 lb |
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