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Compare Jeep Patriot vs Nissan Xterra

Jeep Patriot
2017 Jeep Patriot
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$18,040
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Nissan Xterra
2015 Nissan Xterra
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$25,710
Starting Price (MSRP)
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
2.4L I4 DOHC 16V Dual VVT (+$545)
Engine
4.0L V6 Gas
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) (+$1,350)
6-Speed Automatic (+$1,450)
Transmission
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 23 MPG
Hwy: 30 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 15 MPG
Hwy: 20 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.6 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater

Photos

Jeep Patriot
2011-2017 Jeep Patriot Rear Angle View
2011-2017 Jeep Patriot Dashboard
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Nissan Xterra
2009-2015 Nissan Xterra Rear Angle View
2009-2015 Nissan Xterra Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
2.4L I4 DOHC 16V Dual VVT (+$545)
4.0L V6 Gas
Horsepower
158 hp @ 6400 rpm
261 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque
141 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
281 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT) (+$1,350)
6-Speed Automatic (+$1,450)
5-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
3,136 lbs
N/A
Maximum Towing Capacity
1,000 lbs
5,000 lbs
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Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
25 MPG
17 MPG
City
23 MPG
15 MPG
Highway
30 MPG
20 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.0 Tons/yr
10.4 (Est) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
13.6 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
312.8 miles
316.5 miles
Cruising Range Highway
408 miles
422 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Height
65.5 in
74.9 in
Max Width
69.2 in
72.8 in
Front Width
59.8 in
61.8 in
Rear Width
59.8 in
61.8 in
Wheelbase
103.7 in
106.3 in
Ground Clearance
8.1 in
9.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
40.6 in
42.4 in
Front Seat Headroom
41 in
39.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
54.5 in
58.3 in
Front Seat Hip Room
52.3 in
55.9 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
39.4 in
34.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
39.9 in
39.3 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
54 in
58.3 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
51 in
46.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1
53.5 ft³
65.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
23 ft³
36.3 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
23 ft³
36.3 ft³

Cargo Box Dimensions

Box Width (Wheelhousings)
38 in
N/A
Box Height (Area)
27.4 in
36.1 in

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
35.6 ft
37.3 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Steel Wheels
Steel Wheels
Front Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 7"
Rear Wheel Size
16" x 6.5"
16" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
N/A

Tires

Front Tire
P205/70TR16
P265/70TR16
Rear Tire
P205/70TR16
P265/70TR16
Spare Tire
Compact
Full-Size

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat
  • Black Clearcoat
  • Bright White Clearcoat
  • Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearlcoat
  • Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
  • Mojave Sand Clearcoat
  • Recon Green Clearcoat
  • True Blue Pearlcoat
  • Brilliant Silver
  • Cayenne Red
  • Glacier
  • Lava Red
  • Metallic Blue
  • Night Armor
  • Solar Flare Yellow, Build Out:05/15/2015, *PRICE TO FOLLOW*
  • Super Black

Standard Interior Materials

N/A
  • Gray, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Optional
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Not Available
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Optional
Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Optional
Not Available
A/C
Optional
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Optional
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Optional
Not Available
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not Available
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
N/A
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