Spec Sizes

Jeep Patriot vs Kia Sportage Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2008 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Kia Sportage

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

Side view
  • Length173.6 in
  • Height64.4 in – 65.6 in
  • Wheelbase103.7 in
  • Curb weight3,108 lb – 3,310 lb
Front / width
  • Width69.1 in
  • Kia Sportage width70.9 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Kia Sportage is 2.3 in shorter (173.6 in vs 171.3 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 1.8 in narrower (69.1 in vs 70.9 in)
  • Height: Kia Sportage is 1.7 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.7 in)
  • Wheelbase: Jeep Patriot has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.5 in)
  • Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 170 lb heavier (3,209 lb vs 3,379 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Kia Sportage is 170 lb heavier (3,209 lb vs 3,379 lb)
  2. Height: Kia Sportage is 1.7 in taller (65.0 in vs 66.7 in)
  3. Width: Jeep Patriot is 1.8 in narrower (69.1 in vs 70.9 in)
  4. Length: Kia Sportage is 2.3 in shorter (173.6 in vs 171.3 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Jeep Patriot has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 103.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageKia Sportage — Kia Sportage is shorter by 2.3 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Kia Sportage
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 1.8 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotKia SportageDifference
Length173.6 in171.3 in2.3 in
Width69.1 in70.9 in1.8 in
Height65.0 in66.7 in1.7 in
Wheelbase103.7 in103.5 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,209 lb3,379 lb170 lb

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

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