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2022 Jeep Compass
The new Jeep Compass is a small SUV offered in a 5D SUV body style. Available in Australia from $39,950 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Night Eagle variant and topping out at $54,000 for the Trailhawk.
There are 4 variants of the Compass available in Australia and this generation went on sale in February of 2023.
Engine options include 2.4L multi-point injection (129kW/229Nm), 2.4L in-line (129kW/229Nm), 2.0L turbo diesel common rail (125kW/350Nm) and 2.0L turbo (125kW/350Nm). Available with 6-speed automatic or 9-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2022 Compass is offered with a 5 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
$39,950 - $54,000†
Transmission
6 or 9-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$39,950 - $54,000†
Transmission
6 or 9-speed auto
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
SUV
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
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Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
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2022 Jeep Compass
Available Variants
The Jeep Compass comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Night Eagle and the most expensive being Trailhawk.
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Power to Weight
75.12 - 86.93 kW/t
57.37 kW/t
104.66 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
6.9 - 9.7 L/100km
1.9 L/100km
9.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
619 - 759 km
580 km
1,066 km
Price
$39,950 - $54,000
$19,490
$84,915
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
10 years
Warranty (Distance)
100,000 km
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
2 years
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
24 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
1,978 - 2,189 kg
1,330 kg
2,776 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
1,000 - 1,500 kg
500 kg
2,000 kg
Approach Angle
15.8 - 30.3°
14.8°
37°
Departure Angle
30.8 - 33.6°
24.5°
49°
Breakover Angle
21.8 - 24.4°
21.8°
28°
Ground Clearance Unladen
186 - 225 mm
154 mm
225 mm
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Dimensions
4,394 mm
1,819 mm
in mirror: 2,032 mm
in mirror: 2,032 mm
1,629 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,394 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,819 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,032 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,629 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,636 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,070 mm |
| Load Capacity | 494 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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News
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Jeep Compass is the Night Eagle that starts from $39,950.
See all Jeep Compass PricingThe most expensive Jeep Compass is the Trailhawk that starts from $54,000.
See all Jeep Compass PricingThe best towing capacity of a Jeep Compass is offered by the Trailhawk which can tow 1500 kg
See all Jeep Compass towing capacityThe largest Jeep Compass is the Trailhawk which measures 1819mm wide, 4398mm in length and sits 1657mm tall.
The most powerful Jeep Compass is the Limited which has 129kW of power from its 2.4L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Jeep Compass is built in India and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Jeep Compass is the Trailhawk which weighs 2189 kg (kerb weight).
The Jeep Compass may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Diesel or Unleaded.
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