Jeep Patriot 2007-2017 Specifications
Complete technical specifications and performance data for the Jeep Patriot 2007-2017. Includes detailed engine specifications, dimensions, safety features, and more.
Engine Specifications
Engine
- Type
- Inline 4 DOHC 16-valve
- Displacement
- 2.4L (2360 cc)
- Power
- 172 hp @ 6,000 rpm
- Torque
- 165 lb-ft @ 4,400 rpm
- Compression Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Redline
- 6,500 rpm
Transmission Specifications
Transmission
- Type
- 5-Speed Manual
- Drive System
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
- Final Drive
- 4.12:1
Dimensions Specifications
Primary Dimensions
- Length
- 173.6 inches
- Width
- 69.1 inches
- Height
- 65.7 inches
- Wheelbase
- 103.7 inches
- Ground Clearance
- 7.2 inches
- Curb Weight
- 3,150 lbs
Chassis & Suspension
- Front Suspension
- Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs
- Rear Suspension
- Independent multi-link with coil springs
- Steering
- Power-assisted rack-and-pinion
- Front Brakes
- 11.0-inch ventilated disc
Performance & Fuel Economy
- Zero To 60
- 8.8 seconds
- Quarter Mile
- 16.5 seconds @ 84.3 mph
- Top Speed
- 115 mph
- Combined
- 24 mpg
Safety Specifications
- Front
- Dual-stage front airbags
- Side
- Front seat-mounted side airbags
- Curtain
- Side curtain airbags
- Other
- None
- Stability Control
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Brake Systems
- ABS with EBD
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the main differences between the available engine options?
What are the main differences between the available engine options?
The 2007-2017 Jeep Patriot offers two engine options: a 2.0L DOHC inline-4 producing 158 HP and 141 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.4L DOHC inline-4 delivering 172 HP and 165 lb-ft of torque. The 2.4L engine provides better acceleration and towing capacity, while the 2.0L engine is more fuel-efficient.
Q2 What transmission options are available?
What transmission options are available?
The Patriot comes with a 5-speed manual transmission, a continuously variable transmission (CVT), and an optional 6-speed automatic transmission. The CVT offers smooth acceleration and improved fuel economy, while the automatic transmission provides better performance and control.
Q3 What are the key safety features?
What are the key safety features?
Standard safety features include electronic stability control, anti-lock brakes, and multiple airbags. Optional features include a rearview camera, hill-start assist, and traction control. Higher trims may also offer advanced systems like blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.
Q4 How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
How does the fuel economy compare to competitors?
The Patriot achieves up to 23 MPG city and 30 MPG highway with the 2.0L engine and CVT, which is competitive with other compact SUVs like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 from the same era.
Q5 What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
What are the recommended maintenance intervals?
Recommended maintenance includes oil changes every 7,500 miles, tire rotation every 6,000 miles, and a comprehensive inspection every 15,000 miles. Refer to the owner's manual for a detailed schedule.
Q6 What are the most notable features and options?
What are the most notable features and options?
Notable features include Uconnect infotainment system, heated seats, sunroof, and available 4x4 systems. Higher trims offer leather upholstery, premium audio, and advanced driver-assistance features.
Q7 How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
How does the cargo and passenger space compare to competitors?
The Patriot offers 23.0 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats and up to 53.5 cubic feet with the seats folded. This is comparable to the Honda CR-V and slightly less than the Toyota RAV4.
Q8 What are the towing and payload capacities?
What are the towing and payload capacities?
The Patriot has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 lbs when properly equipped. The payload capacity is approximately 1,000 lbs, depending on the configuration.
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