Jeep Patriot 2007 vs Subaru XV 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 174 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 223 NM | 196 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Jeep Patriot engine produces 24 HP more power than Subaru XV, whereas torque is 27 NM more than Subaru XV. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 6.6 | |
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The Subaru XV is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Patriot consumes 2.2 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 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 52 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 900 km in combined cycle | |
| 640 km on highway | 1090 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: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 360'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Dodge Caliber, Dodge Avenger, Chrysler Sebring, Jeep Compass | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza, Subaru Legacy | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Patriot might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.45 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 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, 2 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 |
1777 litres | 1270 litres | |
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Jeep Patriot has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Patriot has 272 litres more trunk space than the Subaru XV. 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 | 10.6 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5600 | 14 400 | |
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