Jeep Compass Comprehensive Guide: Everything to know

With tough and capable looks that make it stand out, the Jeep Compass is all set to impress you. And if you're in the market for a Compass, you've got a few options to choose from. You can go for the standard petrol manual or automatic, or you can opt for the diesel manual or automatic. And if you want some extra traction, then the diesel manual and diesel automatic top variants have an all-wheel drive option.

But what sets the Jeep Compass apart from every other vehicle, other than its looks?

We shall take a look at Jeep Compass base model specifications here. What are the Jeep Compass features? Let's take a look at Jeep Compass' dimensions and specifications here.

Highlights of Jeep Compass Base Model

Jeep Compass comes with a variety of the latest features:

Jeep Compass had undergone a facelift in 2021. While technically it remained unchanged, the interior has undergone vast modifications. Additionally, there are two other variants available: one with a 1.4L petrol engine and DCT automatic transmission, priced at Rs. 20.37 lakhs, and another with a 2.0L diesel engine and manual transmission, priced at Rs. 19.49 lakhs. We shall take a look at the Jeep Compass base model, Jeep Compass Sport. Here, take a look at Jeep Compass features.

The Engine of the Jeep Compass

Jeep Compass sport is available in a 2.0L multijet diesel (6MT) 4X2, a 1.4 L multiair petrol (6MT) 4x2 and a 1.4L multiair petrol(70DCT) 4x2 engines. The 2.0-litre diesel engine seen in Standard Compasses is paired with a 6-speed manual gearbox. The 2.0L engine gives off 170PS @ 3750rpm, while the 1.4 L engine generates 163PS @ 5500rpm. It is a highly appealing combination and offers ample power as well as strong performance, making driving a pleasure.

However, the package comes with some downsides including a snappy clutch and a gruff engine note, although the engine has been slightly improved after BS6. The ride of Standard Compasses is firm and it delivers excellent bump absorption and high-speed stability, making it a reliable and comfortable ride.

The Exterior of the Vehicle

Jeep Compass's exterior gives off a luxurious, classy look. Now, when it comes to the exterior you also have to take a look at Jeep Compass's dimensions. Its base model is 4405mm in length, 1818mm in width and 1640mm in height. The wheelbase of the vehicle is also 2636mm. Meanwhile, features that add to the look of the vehicle include body-coloured bumpers, Black ORVMs w/ Integrated Turn Indicators, a sunroof, alloy wheels, and LED headlights.

Jeep Compass Features

The reworked interiors added a sense of sophistication to the Compass cabin in top models. However, here we will look at Jeep Compass base model specifications. The driver seat was height adjustable adding a sense of comfort to the vehicle. Full-length front floor console with sliding armrest, soft touch IP & front door trim, and rear arm with cup-holders are the added comfort features for the interiors of the vehicle. You can also enjoy your favourite music while driving this vehicle with the help of Android Auto and Apple Car Play. It also supports Bluetooth audio streaming and has a USB port.

Safety Features in the Compass

Commuting in the vehicle is a hassle-free affair as it is also a very safe and sturdy vehicle. Some of the main regular safety features that this vehicle comes equipped with include the includeElectronic Parking Brake, Adaptive Brake Lights, Electronic Stability Control, Rear Wiper and Defogger, Reverse Park Assist Sensors, Driver and Passenger airbags, Front passenger seat belt alert and much more.

Performance and Mileage

The challenging terrains nor the rough roads can stop the vehicle as reduced friction and enhanced performance add to the features of the vehicle. It is powerful and delivers a smooth performance which means that you don't have to put much effort into driving it. Meanwhile, the manual vehicle is said to deliver 17.3kmpl mileage with the diesel and 15.0kmpl with the petrol engine.

Conclusion

Jeep Compass it is concluded is one of the most affordable SUVs in India and its turbo petrol engine makes it a far more powerful vehicle as compared to its rivals. Also, when it comes to the top variant of this sensibly priced vehicle, it sports some premium features. This makes it an excellent choice for new owners with the added bonus of excellent performance and mileage.

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