Jeep Compass 2021–2025 car dimensions: 4404 mm long, 1874 mm wide and 1647 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,642 kg. Braked towing is 907 kg.
Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard across the range. A touchscreen starts at 7 inches on base models with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto included on every trim. higher grades get an 8.4-inch unit. Standard cruise control is fitted, while adaptive cruise, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning and lane-keep assist come standard on Limited and Trailhawk or as a package on Latitude. The reversing camera is standard on all models. Parking sensors are package or higher-trim items. The cabin feels practical for daily driving with straightforward controls and solid connectivity.
Cargo volume measures 770 litres behind the rear seats and expands to 1693 litres with them folded. The load floor is height-adjustable and there are tie-down loops plus an underfloor tray.
Braked towing capacity is 907 kg on 4x4 models when fitted with the trailer-tow group. front-wheel-drive versions are not recommended for towing. An engine oil cooler is standard. Trailhawk models add off-road suspension, skid plates and a low-range 4x4 system for light work or trail use.
Front seats start as manual six-way cloth with firm cushions that give solid support for daily drives. Higher grades add eight-way power seats with lumbar, memory, heat and ventilation. Dual-zone automatic climate control is common, rear passengers get vents and a 60/40 split bench with armrest cupholders, and the dual-pane panoramic roof opens the cabin when fitted. Materials feel functional rather than plush, with decent space for four adults.
Fuel tank holds 13.5 gallons. regular unleaded 87 octane.
EPA estimates reach 24 city/32 highway/27 combined on later turbo models. earlier 2.4L around 22/31/25.
Oil changes follow the oil-life monitor. never exceed 10,000 miles or one year.
Seven air bags standard across the range.
NHTSA overall four stars. IIHS Good ratings in key crash tests on tested years.
Standard kit includes forward collision warning with braking, blind-spot monitoring, lane management and rear camera on most later models.
The Compass runs on regular unleaded. Later 2.0-liter turbo models with the eight-speed automatic and standard 4x4 return EPA figures of 24/32/27 mpg. Earlier 2.4-liter versions sit near 22 city and 31 highway. The 13.5-gallon tank supports typical commuting range.
Service follows the oil-life indicator. Oil and filter changes should not go past 10,000 miles or 12 months. Cabin air filter replacement comes around every 12,000-15,000 miles, engine air filter near 30,000, and coolant at 10 years or 150,000 miles. Tire rotations and multi-point checks pair with oil services. Off-road or dusty use shortens some intervals.
Safety starts with seven air bags, ABS, electronic stability control and roll mitigation. Later models make forward collision warning with active braking, pedestrian detection, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-path detection, active lane management and drowsy-driver detection standard. NHTSA rates the vehicle four stars overall with five in side crash and three in rollover. IIHS scores Good in small-overlap, moderate-overlap and side tests on evaluated years. Adaptive cruise and surround camera remain available packages.
Keeping the car means watching the oil monitor, rotating tires regularly and addressing any 4x4 fluid needs on Trailhawk or frequent off-road use. Free scheduled maintenance appeared on some early years. Standard Jeep Active Drive 4x4 on later models and Selec-Terrain modes help in varied conditions without special upkeep beyond normal fluid checks.
Length 4404 mm, Width 1874 mm, Height 1647 mm, Wheelbase 2636 mm (Compass 2021–2025)
Sources: manufacturer data, 2025_JP_Compass_SPe3rkp8ne4jaujh3ahqlaanlb6d.pdf, 2021_JP_Compass_SP2ihh55vphap14i017bqqqthedc.pdf.