The Jeep Patriot ground clearance is between 8.0 to 9.0 inches as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.
The 2008 Jeep Patriot with the Limited trim has the highest ground clearance of 9.0 inches while the 2008 Jeep Patriot with the Sport trim has the lowest ground clearance of 8.0 inches.
Check out the Ground Clearance specifications for other makes and models.
2017 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2017 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2017 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Sport SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
2017 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
21 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
2016 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2016 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2016 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
2016 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
21 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
2015 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2015 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2015 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Sport SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
2015 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
2015 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
21 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
2015 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
High Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
Altitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
2014 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2014 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2014 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
8.1 in |
2014 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
2014 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | 4WD |
21 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | FWD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 6 Spd Auto | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual T355 | FWD |
21 cm |
2014 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
High Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
Altitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
2013 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2013 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2013 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.1 in |
2013 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude SUV |
2.0L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
21 cm |
2012 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2012 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2012 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
8.1 in |
2012 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | Continuously Variable Transaxle Ii | FWD |
21 cm |
2011 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2011 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2011 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Latitude X SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Latitude X SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.1 in |
2011 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Latitude X SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
21 cm |
Latitude X SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
21 cm |
2010 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2010 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2010 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.1 in |
2010 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
21 cm |
2009 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2009 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.1 inches.
2009 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.1 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.1 in |
2009 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
21 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL-VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
21 cm |
2008 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2008 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is between 8.0 inches and 9.0 inches.
2008 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.0 in |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.0 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
9.0 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.0 in |
2008 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
20 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
20 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
23 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
20 cm |
2007 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance
The 2007 Jeep Patriot ground clearance is 8.0 inches.
2007 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.0 in |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.0 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
8.0 in |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
8.0 in |
2007 Jeep Patriot Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim |
Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain |
Min. Ground Clearance |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
20 cm |
Sport SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
20 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | 4WD |
20 cm |
Limited SUV |
2.4L | I4 | DOHC 16V DUAL VVT | 5 Spd Manual | FWD |
20 cm |
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