Subaru Crosstrek vs Jeep Compass Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2017 catalog dimensions. Subaru Crosstrek · Jeep Compass
- Length175.2 in
- Height63.6 in
- Wheelbase103.7 in
- Ground clearance8.7 in
- Curb weight3,109 lb – 3,208 lb
- Width70.1 in
- Jeep Compass width71.4 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Jeep Compass is 0.1 in shorter (175.2 in vs 175.1 in)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 1.3 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.4 in)
- Height: Jeep Compass is 1.4 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.0 in)
- Wheelbase: essentially the same
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.1 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 68 lb heavier (3,159 lb vs 3,226 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Ground clearance: Subaru Crosstrek has 0.6 in more ground clearance (8.7 in vs 8.1 in)
- Height: Jeep Compass is 1.4 in taller (63.6 in vs 65.0 in)
- Curb weight: Jeep Compass is 68 lb heavier (3,159 lb vs 3,226 lb)
- Width: Subaru Crosstrek is 1.3 in narrower (70.1 in vs 71.4 in)
- Length: Jeep Compass is 0.1 in shorter (175.2 in vs 175.1 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageJeep Compass — Jeep Compass is shorter by 0.1 in Check garage fit for Subaru Crosstrek · garage fit for Jeep Compass
- Narrower for tight parkingSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek is narrower by 1.3 in
- More ground clearanceSubaru Crosstrek — Subaru Crosstrek has 0.6 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintSubaru Crosstrek — Based on length × width (Subaru Crosstrek)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Subaru Crosstrek | Jeep Compass | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 175.2 in | 175.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 71.4 in | 1.3 in |
| Height | 63.6 in | 65.0 in | 1.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 103.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Ground clearance | 8.7 in | 8.1 in | 0.6 in |
| Curb weight | 3,159 lb | 3,226 lb | 68 lb |
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