Jeep Patriot 2007 vs Subaru XV 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Subaru XV is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Patriot engine produces 7 HP less power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Subaru XV. Due to the lower power, Jeep Patriot reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.4 | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Patriot consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru XV, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Patriot could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Subaru XV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jeep Patriot engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Dodge Journey, Dodge Caliber | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Outback, Subaru Forester, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Subaru XV might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Jeep Patriot engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.57 m | |
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Jeep Patriot is smaller, but higher. Jeep Patriot is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru XV, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Patriot is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 652 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1777 litres | 1270 litres | |
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Jeep Patriot has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Subaru XV may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Patriot (by 507 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`000 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 11 000 | |
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