| Everything about the Patriot screams | | | | are added to accentuate the classic boxy |
| Jeep. The Patriot with its strong and | | | | side view such as the trapezoidal wheel |
| rugged looks is unmistakably Jeep. The | | | | openings and all-terrain tires. The high |
| Patriot is a compact SUV that is | | | | beltline that the Patriot possesses |
| designed to attract buyers who wants the | | | | completes the vehicle's protective side |
| comfort and luxury of an SUV but at the | | | | profile. |
| same time loves the classic Jeep styling | | | | The rear of the Jeep Patriot also |
| with its best-in-class off-road | | | | features an upright backlight and a bold |
| capability. | | | | bumper. A six light emitting diode or |
| Aside from the obviously Jeep features | | | | LED is integrated into the liftgate |
| of the Patriot, it also offers excellent | | | | header together with the center |
| fuel economy plus interior flexibility | | | | high-mounted stop lamp (CHMSL) and |
| and utility at a reasonably great value. | | | | washer nozzle. The Patriot's modular |
| According to Trevor Creed, Senior | | | | tall tail lamps are set at far corners |
| Vice-President-Design, "Simple yet | | | | of the vehicle in a classic Jeep style |
| distinctive geometric forms and planar | | | | to enhance visibility. In the rear |
| surfaces define Jeep Patriot's timeless | | | | fascia is where the Patriot name is |
| proportions.----Combined, these features | | | | inscribed and complemented with a Jeep |
| give the Jeep Patriot its robust, | | | | badge placed on the light bar in the |
| strong, capable off-road image." | | | | center of the vehicle. In addition, the |
| Classic Jeep Design | | | | black step pad with a non-skid surface |
| The box-design of the Jeep Patriot is | | | | enhances the Patriot's functionality |
| designed to hold maximum cargo volume, | | | | which is what Jeep customers like about |
| excellent utility, and rugged driving | | | | this brand in the first place. The |
| conditions. Creed said, "Patriot's style | | | | Patriot's four doors and a rear liftgate |
| is classic Jeep; its design focuses on | | | | provide easy access to this compact |
| functionality, simplicity, and | | | | SUV's roomy and functional interior. |
| capability. Patriot is designed to | | | | All of the Jeep Patriot models are |
| appeal to customers who want a vehicle | | | | equipped with the Freedom Drive II |
| that is practical in terms of form and | | | | Off-road Package with tow hooks and skid |
| function, as well as different from the | | | | plates needed for an ultimate |
| crowd of compact SUVs currently on the | | | | off-roading experience. There are two |
| road." | | | | firmly mounted tow hooks in the front |
| The face of the Patriot reflects a | | | | while one tow hook is mounted to the |
| classic Jeep with its brand's signature | | | | left side of the rear fascia. The Jeep |
| seven-slot grille, a robust bumper, | | | | Patriot just like its other siblings is |
| round headlamps, and a clamshell hood. | | | | equipped with high quality Jeep |
| The body color fascia is carefully | | | | components like the Jeep expansion tank |
| integrated with the grille for a | | | | that plays a vital part in any Jeep |
| high-quality Jeep appearance. There are | | | | engine. The expansion tank provides |
| also a couple of models with bright | | | | storage space for the coolant when it |
| fascia overlay. | | | | expands therefore preventing the loss of |
| The fascia-mounted round fog lights | | | | coolant in the engine. |
| which are offered on both Patriot Sport | | | | The Patriot is mounted on a 103.7-inch |
| models and standard on Patriot Limited | | | | wheelbase with a 59.8 inch wide track. |
| models helps in improving visibility | | | | Its wheel placement enhances vehicle |
| especially during bad weather. The | | | | stability, dynamics, and quality. The |
| Patriot is also equipped with a separate | | | | large wheel openings accommodate 16-inch |
| park and turn signal lamp that is | | | | steel wheels with all the season touring |
| wrapped around its corner. The simple | | | | tires, 17 inch aluminum wheels and OWL |
| and rectangular shapes that the Patriot | | | | all-terrain tires contained inside a |
| and prominent in Jeep vehicles is | | | | signature Jeep trapezoidal wheel |
| timeless and functional. | | | | openings. The remarkable 9 inches of |
| A stiff windshield and upright backlight | | | | ground clearance that the Patriot Trail |
| combines to give the Patriot a distinct | | | | Rated models possess is made possible by |
| look. The black roof molding channels | | | | the Patriot's large wheels which |
| water over the Patriot's roof provides | | | | measured 27 to 28 inch outer diameter |
| this compact SUV with a smooth fit and | | | | tires and suspension design. |
| finish. The standard roof rack of the | | | | All of the 2007 Jeep Patriot models are |
| Patriot gives it the extra room for | | | | available in Green Metallic Clear Coat, |
| carrying additional gears. The Patriot | | | | Inferno Red Crystal Pearl Coat, Light |
| is equipped with black racks while the | | | | Khaki Metallic Clear Coat, Marine Blue |
| Limited models are provided with bright | | | | Pearl Coat, Bright Silver Metallic Clear |
| colored racks. The Limited Patriot | | | | Coat, Steel Blue Metallic Clear Coat, |
| models were also provided with a | | | | Stone White Clear Coat and Black Clear |
| body-color bodyside molding. There are | | | | Coat. |
| also additional Jeep design cues that | | | | |