2026 Jeep Compass
Latitude 4X4 · SUV · 4WD · Gas
$29,355
MSRP
Why this car stands out
This vehicle is ideal for adventurous individuals or small families seeking a compact SUV with genuine 4x4 capability, a robust standard engine, and a comprehensive suite of safety features for both daily commutes and weekend excursions.
Strengths
Standard turbocharged engine provides ample power for its class.
Standard 4x4 capability across all trims enhances versatility and off-road confidence.
Class-leading towing capacity of 2,000 pounds for a compact SUV.
Comprehensive suite of standard driver-assistance features for enhanced safety.
Tradeoffs
Interior design feels dated compared to newer competitors.
Ride quality can be harsh and fidgety, especially in urban driving.
Cargo space is tighter than some rivals in the compact SUV segment.
Some owners report issues with engine noise and sensor malfunctions.
What you might regret
Those prioritizing a refined, quiet cabin, class-leading cargo volume, or a more modern interior aesthetic might find the Compass falls short of expectations.
Specifications
Body typeSUV
Drivetrain4WD
Fuel typeGas
Horsepower200 hp
MPG (city / hwy / combined)23 / 31 / 27
Cargo space cu ft
Seating capacity5 passengers
Safety rating4 / 5 NHTSA
Available trims (5)
Latitude 4X4Selected
Heated Seats
Latitude Altitude 4X4
Heated SeatsCarPlayAndroid AutoPremium Sound
Limited 4X4
Heated SeatsCarPlayAndroid AutoAdaptive Cruise
Safety & technology
Heated Seats
Estimated ownership costs (5 years)
Total 5-year cost$51,427
DepreciationHigh
InsuranceAverage
MaintenanceGood
Reliability4.1 / 5
Fuel (est/year)$1,944
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