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2012 Jeep Patriot Specifications

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2012 Jeep Patriot
Starting Price:
$15,995
Estimated MPG:
23 city | 29 hwy
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2012 Jeep Patriot Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:
4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:
Manual

Airbags

Head airbags:
Curtain 1st and 2nd row
Passenger Airbag:
Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:
Single
MP3 player:
Yes
Radio:
AM/FM stereo
Satellite Radio:
SIRIUS

Brakes

Front brakes:
Ventilated disc

Child Safety

Child safety locks:
Yes

Convenience Features

Cruise control:
Cruise control
Power steering:
Power steering
Steering wheel:
Tilt-adjustable

Dimensions

Front Head Room:
41.0 "
Front Leg Room:
40.6 "
Overall height:
65.5 "
Overall Length:
173.8 "
Overall Width:
69.2 "
Rear Head Room:
39.9 "
Rear Leg Room:
39.4 "
Wheelbase:
103.7 "

Engine

Compression Ratio:
10.50 : 1
Displacement:
122 cu.in.
Horse Power:
158 hp
Size:
2.0 L
Vehicle Emissions:
LEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:
I-4
Drive type:
front-wheel
Engine liters:
2.0
Engine liters:
2.4
Fuel tank capacity:
13.6gal.
Horsepower:
172hp @ 6,000RPM
Horsepower:
158hp @ 6,400RPM
Number of valves:
16
Recommended fuel:
regular unleaded
Torque:
141 lb.-ft. @ 5,000RPM
Torque:
165 lb.-ft. @ 4,400RPM
Transmission:
5 speed manual
Transmission:
continuously variable automatic

Fuel Consumption

City:
23 mpg
Highway:
29 mpg

Instrumentation

External temp:
External temperature display
Tachometer:
Tachometer

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Stability control:
Stability control
Traction control:
Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:
5

Suspension

Front suspension type:
Strut
Rear Suspension Type:
Multi-link

Tires

Diameter:
16.0"
Prefix:
P
Profile:
70
Speed Rating:
T
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
Yes
Type:
AS
Width:
205 mm

Transmission

Automatic type:
CVT
Number of speeds:
5

Warranty

roadside months:
36 months

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:
3,111 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight:
4,435 lbs.
Max cargo capacity:
53 cu.ft.
Payload:
1,320 lbs.
Towing Capacity:
1,000 lbs.

Wheels

Diameter:
16
Rim Type:
Silver styled steel
Width:
6.5

Windows

Power windows:
Power windows
Rear defogger:
Rear defogger
Standard Features

Body Exterior

Bumpers
: body-color
Number of doors
: 4
Rear cargo
: liftgate
Roof rack
: rails only

Convenience Features

Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front beverage holders
Passenger door bin
Passenger vanity mirror
Rear beverage holders
Rear door bins
Speed control
Tilt steering wheel

Entertainment Features

AM/FM radio
CD player
MP3 decoder
Speakers
: 4

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Front fog lights
Front reading lights
Low tire pressure warning
Outside temperature display
Rear window defroster
Rear window wiper
Tachometer
Variably intermittent wipers

Off-Road Capability

Approach angle
: 26 deg
Departure angle
: 29 deg
Ground clearance (min)
: 206mm (8.1")
Ramp breakover angle
: 21 deg

Powertrain

Cylinder configuration
: I-4
Drive type
: front-wheel
Engine liters
: 2.0
Engine liters
: 2.4
Engine location
: front
Fuel economy city
: 23mpg
Fuel economy highway
: 29mpg
Fuel tank capacity
: 13.6gal.
Horsepower
: 158hp @ 6,400RPM
Horsepower
: 172hp @ 6,000RPM
Manual-shift auto
: Autostick
Number of valves
: 16
Recommended fuel
: regular unleaded
Sequential multi-point fuel injection
Torque
: 141 lb.-ft. @ 5,000RPM
Torque
: 165 lb.-ft. @ 4,400RPM
Transmission
: 5 speed manual
Transmission
: continuously variable automatic
Variable intake manifold
Variable valve control

Safety and Security

ABS brakes
Anti-whiplash front head restraints
Brake assist
Dual front impact airbags
Electronic stability
Ignition disable
Occupant sensing airbag
Overhead airbag
Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front center armrest
: w/storage
Front seats
: bucket
Max seating capacity
: 5
Rear seats
: bench
Split folding rear seat

Specs and Dimensions

Air Pollution Score (AP)
: 5
Compression ratio
: 10.50 to 1
Curb weight
: 1,411kg (3,111lbs)
Curb weight
: 1,448kg (3,193lbs)
Engine bore x stroke
: 86.0mm x 86.0mm (3.39" x 3.39")
Engine bore x stroke
: 88.0mm x 97.0mm (3.46" x 3.82")
Engine displacement
: 2.0 L
Engine displacement
: 2.4 L
Engine horsepower
: 158hp @ 6,400RPM
Engine horsepower
: 172hp @ 6,000RPM
Engine torque
: 141 lb.-ft. @ 5,000RPM
Engine torque
: 165 lb.-ft. @ 4,400RPM
Exterior body width
: 1,758mm (69.2")
Exterior height
: 1,664mm (65.5")
Exterior length
: 4,415mm (173.8")
Front headroom
: 1,041mm (41.0")
Front hiproom
: 1,328mm (52.3")
Front legroom
: 1,031mm (40.6")
Front shoulder room
: 1,384mm (54.5")
Greenhouse Gas Score (GG)
: 6
GVWR
: 2,012kg (4,435lbs)
Interior cargo volume
: 651 L (23 cu.ft.)
Interior maximum cargo volume
: 1,515 L (53 cu.ft.)
Passenger volume
: 2,956L (104.4 cu.ft.)
Payload
: 567kg (1,250lbs)
Payload
: 599kg (1,320lbs)
Rear headroom
: 1,013mm (39.9")
Rear hiproom
: 1,295mm (51.0")
Rear legroom
: 1,001mm (39.4")
Rear shoulder room
: 1,372mm (54.0")
Towing capacity
: 454kg (1,000lbs)
Turning radius
: 5.4m (17.8')
Wheelbase
: 2,634mm (103.7")

Suspension/Handling

Four wheel independent suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Front tires
: 205/70TR16.0
Front tires
: 215/65TR17.0
Power steering
Rear anti-roll bar
Rear tires
: 205/70TR16.0
Rear tires
: 215/65TR17.0
Tires
: all-terrain
Wheel size
: 16"
Wheel size
: 17"

Warranty

Basic warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
: 60 months/100,000miles
Powertrain warranty
: 60 months/100,000miles
Roadside assistance coverage
: 36 months/36,000miles
Optional Features

Body Exterior

Heated door mirrors
Optional
Power door mirrors
Optional

Convenience Features

1-touch down
Optional
Air conditioning
Optional
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
Optional
Illuminated entry
Optional
Power windows
Optional
Remote keyless entry
Optional
Voice recorder
Optional

Entertainment Features

DVD-Audio
Optional
Radio data system
Optional
Wireless phone connectivity
Optional

Powertrain

Block heater
Optional

Safety and Security

Dual front side impact airbags
Optional
Panic alarm
Optional

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels
Optional

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