2017 head-to-head · Small SUV
2017 Chevrolet Equinox vs Jeep Patriot
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2017 Chevrolet Equinox (25 MPG) costs about $1,860 a year to fuel and the 2017 Jeep Patriot (25 MPG) about $1,860.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Chevrolet Equinox
- Jeep Patriot
Side by side
| Chevrolet Equinox | Jeep Patriot | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,860 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,860 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 25 MPG |
| 21 MPG | City | 23 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 28 MPG |
| 100 cu ft | Passenger volume | — |
| 28 cu ft | Cargo volume | — |
| 355 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 353 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.4L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.4L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 5-speed manual |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Chevrolet Equinox vs Jeep Patriot across model years
- Chevrolet Equinox
- Jeep Patriot
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 58 2017 small SUVs, the Chevrolet Equinox ranks 21st and the Jeep Patriot 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Chevrolet Equinox vs. the Jeep Patriot per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,860 for the Chevrolet Equinox and $1,860 for the Jeep Patriot.
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