Chevrolet Trax vs Jeep Patriot
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2017 Jeep Patriot
Overview
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LS | Sport |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | front wheel drive | front wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | flex-fuel (FFV) | gas |
| Model year | 2026 | 2017 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $21,600 | $18,040 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 30 MPG (best) | 25 MPG |
| City MPG | 28 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 32 MPG (best) | 30 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 13.2 gal | 13.6 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 137 hp | 158 hp (best) |
| Torque | 162 lb-ft (best) | 141 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 1.2 L | 2 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I3 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 54.1 cu ft | 63.4 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | — | 2,000 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 2,983 lbs (best) | — |
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 8.1 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 106 in (best) | 103.7 in |
| Length | 178.6 in (best) | 173.8 in |
| Width | 71.8 in (best) | 69.2 in |
| Height | 61.4 in | 65.5 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Chevrolet TraxLS | Jeep PatriotSport |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | 3 / 5 ★ |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ | 4 / 5 ★ |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | 3 / 5 ★ |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Chevrolet Trax | Jeep Patriot |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LS $21,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Sport $18,040 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | 1RS $23,100 MSRP | Sport $20,040 MSRP |
| 3 | LT $23,100 MSRP | Sport SE $18,835 MSRP |
| 4 | 2RS $25,300 MSRP | Sport SE $20,835 MSRP |
| 5 | ACTIV $25,300 MSRP | 75th Anniversary Edition $21,275 MSRP |
| 6 | — | 75th Anniversary Edition $22,775 MSRP |
| 7 | — | Latitude $22,540 MSRP |
| 8 | — | Latitude $25,840 MSRP |
| 9 | — | High Altitude Edition $23,685 MSRP |
| 10 | — | High Altitude Edition $26,985 MSRP |