2017 Jeep Compass New Compass Latitude FWD

Positioned as a small SUV with four-wheel drive, this vehicle accommodates five passengers and has a curb weight of 3327 pounds. The EPA classification as a small SUV with 4WD defines its market segment. With a turning diameter of 36.3 feet and 8.2 inches of ground clearance, it balances urban agility and light trail capability. The wheelbase spans 103.8 inches, contributing to interior space and cargo flexibility.

The naturally aspirated 2.4L I4 engine produces 180 horsepower at 6400 rpm and 175 lb-ft of torque at 3900 rpm. Fuel economy ratings are 22 mpg city and 31 mpg highway with a 13.5-gallon fuel tank. Standard safety equipment includes a backup camera and comprehensive airbag coverage: driver and passenger front, knee, side-mounted, and curtain airbags. The infotainment system features a 5-inch Uconnect 3 touchscreen and a six-speaker audio setup.

The warranty provides three years or 36,000 miles of basic coverage and five years for corrosion protection. Drivetrain coverage lasts five years or 60,000 miles, including roadside assistance for the same duration and mileage. Towing capacity is limited to 1000 pounds.