The 2017 Jeep Compass has made its European debut at
the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The second generation Compass should go on sale in
Europe and India later this year.
The 2017 Jeep Compass 4,410 mm in length, 1,820 mm
in width and 1,640 mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,630 mm. The second
generation model rides on the Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X’s Small-Wide 4X4
platform.
The all-new Jeep Compass is available with 1.4-litre
FIRE MultiAir 2 petrol, 2.0-litre Tigershark petrol, 2.4-litre Tigershark
MultiAir 2 petrol, 1.6-litre MultiJet II diesel and 2.0-litre MultiJet II
diesel engines and 6-speed manual, 6-speed dual-clutch automatic, 7-speed
dual-clutch automatic and 9-speed automatic transmissions. Some models are
front-wheel drive, while the others get the Jeep Active Drive full-time
four-wheel drive system/Jeep Active Drive Low full-time 4×4 system with 20:1
crawl ratio.
The 2017 Jeep Compass is offered in four trim
levels: Sport, Latitude, Limited and Trailhawk trim levels. Key features of the
compact SUV include projector-beam headlamps with LED signature lights, 19-inch
alloy wheels, LED signature tail lamps, power liftgate, dual-pane sunroof,
7.0-inch full-colour LED instrument cluster, Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen
infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and 9-speaker
BeatsAudio Premium II audio system with a 12-channel amplifier and a subwoofer.
The Euro-spec second-gen Jeep Compass’ production
will take place in Toluca, Mexico.
