How much does the 2012 Jeep Patriot cost?

The 2012 Jeep Patriot has a starting MSRP of $15,995, ranging up to $25,330 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Sport from $15,995; Latitude from $19,745; Limited from $23,560.

What is the fuel economy of the 2012 Jeep Patriot?

The 2012 Jeep Patriot achieves up to 25 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2012 Jeep Patriot have?

The 2012 Jeep Patriot offers up to 63.4 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2012 Jeep Patriot tow?

The 2012 Jeep Patriot has a maximum towing capacity of up to 2,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

How many trims does the 2012 Jeep Patriot come in?

The 2012 Jeep Patriot is available in 3 trims (6 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, four wheel drive.

2012 Jeep Patriot

3 trims · 6 configurations · SUV

Starting MSRP

$15,995 – $25,330

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Sport

Total price (Sport MSRP)

$15,995

Typical monthly

$317/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2012 Jeep Patriot trims

Sport FWD
MSRP
$15,995
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/29
Horsepower
158 hp
Torque
141 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs
Sport 4WD
MSRP
$17,745
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
22/28
Horsepower
172 hp
Torque
165 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs
Latitude FWD
MSRP
$19,745
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/29
Horsepower
158 hp
Torque
141 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs
Latitude 4WD
MSRP
$22,780
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/26
Horsepower
172 hp
Torque
165 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs
Limited FWD
MSRP
$23,560
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/27
Horsepower
172 hp
Torque
165 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs
Limited 4WD
MSRP
$25,330
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/26
Horsepower
172 hp
Torque
165 lb-ft
Engine
2.4L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
4WD
Cargo (cu ft)
63.4
Max towing
2,000 lbs

Compare 2012 Jeep Patriot trim specifications
Spec	Sport FWD	Sport 4WD	Latitude FWD	Latitude 4WD	Limited FWD	Limited 4WD
MSRP	$15,995	$17,745	$19,745	$22,780	$23,560	$25,330
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	23/29	22/28	23/29	21/26	21/27	21/26
Horsepower	158 hp	172 hp	158 hp	172 hp	172 hp	172 hp
Torque	141 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	141 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	165 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas	2.4L I4 gas
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	4WD	FWD	4WD	FWD	4WD
Cargo (cu ft)	63.4	63.4	63.4	63.4	63.4	63.4
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Sport FWDgas
Sport 4WDgas
Latitude FWDgas
Latitude 4WDgas
Limited FWDgas
Limited 4WDgas
Fuel type: Sport FWDregular unleaded
Sport 4WDregular unleaded
Latitude FWDregular unleaded
Latitude 4WDregular unleaded
Limited FWDregular unleaded
Limited 4WDregular unleaded
Cylinders: Sport FWDI4
Sport 4WDI4
Latitude FWDI4
Latitude 4WDI4
Limited FWDI4
Limited 4WDI4
Displacement: Sport FWD2 L
Sport 4WD2.4 L
Latitude FWD2 L
Latitude 4WD2.4 L
Limited FWD2.4 L
Limited 4WD2.4 L
Horsepower: Sport FWD158 hp
Sport 4WD172 hp
Latitude FWD158 hp
Latitude 4WD172 hp
Limited FWD172 hp
Limited 4WD172 hp
Torque: Sport FWD141 lb-ft
Sport 4WD165 lb-ft
Latitude FWD141 lb-ft
Latitude 4WD165 lb-ft
Limited FWD165 lb-ft
Limited 4WD165 lb-ft
Transmission: Sport FWD5-speed manual
Sport 4WD5-speed manual
Latitude FWD5-speed manual
Latitude 4WDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Limited FWDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Limited 4WDcontinuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain: Sport FWDfront wheel drive
Sport 4WDfour wheel drive
Latitude FWDfront wheel drive
Latitude 4WDfour wheel drive
Limited FWDfront wheel drive
Limited 4WDfour wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Sport FWDSUV
Sport 4WDSUV
Latitude FWDSUV
Latitude 4WDSUV
Limited FWDSUV
Limited 4WDSUV
Doors: Sport FWD5
Sport 4WD5
Latitude FWD5
Latitude 4WD5
Limited FWD5
Limited 4WD5
Seating: Sport FWD5
Sport 4WD5
Latitude FWD5
Latitude 4WD5
Limited FWD5
Limited 4WD5
Length: Sport FWD173.8 in
Sport 4WD173.8 in
Latitude FWD173.8 in
Latitude 4WD173.8 in
Limited FWD173.8 in
Limited 4WD173.8 in
Width: Sport FWD69.2 in
Sport 4WD69.2 in
Latitude FWD69.2 in
Latitude 4WD69.2 in
Limited FWD69.2 in
Limited 4WD69.2 in
Height: Sport FWD65.5 in
Sport 4WD66.8 in
Latitude FWD65.5 in
Latitude 4WD66.8 in
Limited FWD65.5 in
Limited 4WD66.8 in
Wheelbase: Sport FWD103.7 in
Sport 4WD103.7 in
Latitude FWD103.7 in
Latitude 4WD103.7 in
Limited FWD103.7 in
Limited 4WD103.7 in
Ground clearance: Sport FWD8.1 in
Sport 4WD8.1 in
Latitude FWD8.1 in
Latitude 4WD8.1 in
Limited FWD8.1 in
Limited 4WD8.1 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Sport FWD23 cu ft
Sport 4WD23 cu ft
Latitude FWD23 cu ft
Latitude 4WD23 cu ft
Limited FWD23 cu ft
Limited 4WD23 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Sport FWD63.4 cu ft
Sport 4WD63.4 cu ft
Latitude FWD63.4 cu ft
Latitude 4WD63.4 cu ft
Limited FWD63.4 cu ft
Limited 4WD63.4 cu ft
Max towing: Sport FWD2,000 lbs
Sport 4WD2,000 lbs
Latitude FWD2,000 lbs
Latitude 4WD2,000 lbs
Limited FWD2,000 lbs
Limited 4WD2,000 lbs
Max payload: Sport FWD925 lbs
Sport 4WD925 lbs
Latitude FWD925 lbs
Latitude 4WD925 lbs
Limited FWD925 lbs
Limited 4WD925 lbs
Curb weight: Sport FWD3,111 lbs
Sport 4WD3,273 lbs
Latitude FWD3,111 lbs
Latitude 4WD3,346 lbs
Limited FWD3,199 lbs
Limited 4WD3,346 lbs
Fuel tank: Sport FWD13.6 gal
Sport 4WD13.5 gal
Latitude FWD13.6 gal
Latitude 4WD13.5 gal
Limited FWD13.6 gal
Limited 4WD13.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Sport FWD25
Sport 4WD24
Latitude FWD25
Latitude 4WD23
Limited FWD24
Limited 4WD23
City MPG: Sport FWD23
Sport 4WD22
Latitude FWD23
Latitude 4WD21
Limited FWD21
Limited 4WD21
Highway MPG: Sport FWD29
Sport 4WD28
Latitude FWD29
Latitude 4WD26
Limited FWD27
Limited 4WD26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Sport FWD	Sport 4WD	Latitude FWD	Latitude 4WD	Limited FWD	Limited 4WD
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2.4 L	2 L	2.4 L	2.4 L	2.4 L
Horsepower	158 hp	172 hp	158 hp	172 hp	172 hp	172 hp
Torque	141 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	141 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	165 lb-ft	165 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic	continuously variable-speed automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	four wheel drive	front wheel drive	four wheel drive	front wheel drive	four wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
Length	173.8 in	173.8 in	173.8 in	173.8 in	173.8 in	173.8 in
Width	69.2 in	69.2 in	69.2 in	69.2 in	69.2 in	69.2 in
Height	65.5 in	66.8 in	65.5 in	66.8 in	65.5 in	66.8 in
Wheelbase	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in	103.7 in
Ground clearance	8.1 in	8.1 in	8.1 in	8.1 in	8.1 in	8.1 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	23 cu ft	23 cu ft	23 cu ft	23 cu ft	23 cu ft	23 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	63.4 cu ft	63.4 cu ft	63.4 cu ft	63.4 cu ft	63.4 cu ft	63.4 cu ft
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs
Max payload	925 lbs	925 lbs	925 lbs	925 lbs	925 lbs	925 lbs
Curb weight	3,111 lbs	3,273 lbs	3,111 lbs	3,346 lbs	3,199 lbs	3,346 lbs
Fuel tank	13.6 gal	13.5 gal	13.6 gal	13.5 gal	13.6 gal	13.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	25	24	25	23	24	23
City MPG	23	22	23	21	21	21
Highway MPG	29	28	29	26	27	26