Spec Sizes

Jeep Patriot vs Nissan LEAF Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Jeep Patriot · Nissan LEAF

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
  • Nissan LEAF width69.7 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in shorter (173.8 in vs 175.0 in)
  • Width: Jeep Patriot is 0.5 in narrower (69.2 in vs 69.7 in)
  • Height: Jeep Patriot is 5.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 61.0 in)
  • Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  • Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 165 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,393 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Jeep Patriot is 5.2 in taller (66.2 in vs 61.0 in)
  2. Curb weight: Nissan LEAF is 165 lb heavier (3,229 lb vs 3,393 lb)
  3. Wheelbase: Nissan LEAF has a 2.6 in longer wheelbase (103.7 in vs 106.3 in)
  4. Width: Jeep Patriot is 0.5 in narrower (69.2 in vs 69.7 in)
  5. Length: Jeep Patriot is 1.2 in shorter (173.8 in vs 175.0 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is shorter by 1.2 in Check garage fit for Jeep Patriot · garage fit for Nissan LEAF
  • Narrower for tight parkingJeep Patriot — Jeep Patriot is narrower by 0.5 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintJeep Patriot — Based on length × width (Jeep Patriot)

Dimension comparison

SpecJeep PatriotNissan LEAFDifference
Length173.8 in175.0 in1.2 in
Width69.2 in69.7 in0.5 in
Height66.2 in61.0 in5.2 in
Wheelbase103.7 in106.3 in2.6 in
Curb weight3,229 lb3,393 lb165 lb

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