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2008 Jeep Patriot
$16,485 - $22,855Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Transmission
Manual
Body Type
SUV
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The 2008 Jeep Patriot has very traditional Jeep looks, with the familiar six-bar grille and a very boxy, upright appearance, along with trapezoidal wheel wells and plenty of ground clearance, yet its carlike ride and handling--as it's closely...
What’s new in the 2008 model?
For 2008, the Jeep Patriot enters its second year of production, with only minor changes to note. All Patriots now come standard with air condition...

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EPA Classification: 4WD Sport Utility Vehicles
Engine Order Code: ED3
Engine Type: Gas I4
Displacement: 2.4L/144
Fuel System: SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 172 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 165 @ 4400
Drivetrain: 4-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code: DD7
Trans Type: 5
Trans Description Cont.: Manual
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.77
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.16
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.41
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.03
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.81
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.42
Clutch Size (in): - TBD -
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 3.91
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High: 1.00
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low: - TBD -
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 27
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 525
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 120
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 7.2
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3269
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 1000
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 100
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Stabilizer bar
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Stabilizer bar
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System:
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.5 x 1.0
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.3 x 0.4
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code: TTU
Rear Tire Order Code: TTU
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P215/60R17
Rear Tire Size: P215/60R17
Spare Tire Size: Compact
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 6.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 16.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.88
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 35.6
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 13.5
Wheelbase (in): 103.7
Length, Overall (in): 173.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 69.1
Height, Overall (in): 64.4
Track Width, Front (in): 59.8
Track Width, Rear (in): 59.8
Min Ground Clearance (in): 9.0
Rear Door Opening Height (in): 27.4
Rear Door Opening Width (in): 45.1
Liftover Height (in): 30.5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 38.0
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 54.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 23.0
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 101.7
Front Head Room (in): 41.0
Front Leg Room (in): 40.6
Front Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
Front Hip Room (in): 52.3
Second Head Room (in): 39.3
Second Leg Room (in): 39.6
Second Shoulder Room (in): 54.6
Second Hip Room (in): 51.0
Vehicle Name: Jeep Patriot
Body Style: Sport Utility
Pricing
This model has 4 different trims.
MSRP
$22,855
Invoice
$21,278
Description
2.4L/144, 172 @ 6000, Manual
Fuel Economy
This model has 4 different trims.
City
22 MPG
Hwy
27 MPG
Combined
undefined MPG
Description
2.4L/144, 172 @ 6000, Manual
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