Jeep Patriot MPG by year — every rating on record

The Jeep Patriot has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 11 model years, from 2007 to 2017. Across those years its best rated version returned 25 mpg (2008) and its thirstiest returned 20 mpg (2007). The EPA record holds 75 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Jeep Patriot placed highest in 2007 at #6 of 106, and lowest in 2016 at #26 of 51. It spent 11 of its 11 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 75 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

What Patriot fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2017 Jeep Patriot burns 460 to 548 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

EPA’s own estimate for the 2017 model year is $2,500 to $2,950 a year in fuel, or $2,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD

Across the 140 nameplates EPA classifies as Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD, the median best combined rating is 22 mpg. At 25 mpg the Jeep Patriot is 3 mpg better the median, which is worth about $220 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

• All Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.

Other Jeep nameplates

Every Jeep model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.