The 2017 Jeep Patriot, the latest model year on record, is 173.6″ long, 69.3″ wide and 65.7″ tall on a 103.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,201 lb. At 14.5 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.5 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Jeep Patriot generation, measured
The biggest change in weight came in 2015: 92 lb heavier than before.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2014 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 64.6″ | 103.9″ | 3,109 lb |
| 2015–2017 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 65.7″ | 103.5″ | 3,201 lb |
Patriot year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2016 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2015 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2014 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2013 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2012 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2011 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2010 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2009 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 | |
| 2008 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 | |
| 2007 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 |
Patriot on the used market
In 1,158 Patriot listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2007–2014 car is the most common: 591 of them (51%), at an average asking price of $4,308. ForCar visitors have decoded 68 Patriot VINs; the most checked model years are 2016, 2017 and 2014.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2017 | 563 | 49% | $6,150 | 122,451 mi |
| 2007–2014 | 591 | 51% | $4,308 | 132,757 mi |
Will a Patriot fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.5 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.5 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.8 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 809 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 69.3″ | 70.5″ | −1.2″ |
| Wheelbase | 103.5″ | 102.8″ | +0.7″ |
| Curb weight | 3,201 lb | 3,201 lb | same |
Patriot against its rivals
Next to the Subaru XV CrossTrek, the Patriot is the shortest and the lightest of the two.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Patriot (this car) | 2017 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 3,201 lb |
| Subaru XV CrossTrek | 2017 | 175.2″ | 70.1″ | 3,362 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2017 Patriot bigger than the 2016?
No. The 2017 and 2016 Patriot are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the Patriot or the Subaru XV CrossTrek?
The 2017 Subaru XV CrossTrek is 1.6″ longer and 161 lb heavier than the 2017 Patriot.
How much does a used Patriot cost?
In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $4,308 for the 2007–2014 car to $6,150 for the 2015–2017 one, across 1,158 listings.
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