FCA India intends to launch the Jeep Compass
Trailhawk in the coming months. It was showcased at an event in March to
dealers and potential customers. Autocar India has
published new details on the range-topping variant of the SUV.
Jeep will offer the Compass Trailhawk with panoramic
sunroof and cruise control. Both features are unavailable in any grade of the
Compass currently on sale here. Aside from these features, the Jeep Compass
Trailhawk boasts distinctive bumpers, Ruby Red recovery hooks, dark grey
accents, black anti-glare hood decal, and unique 17-inch alloy wheels with
off-road tyres.
The launch of the Compass Traihawk will also mark
the addition of a diesel automatic variant to the lineup. The 173 PS and 350 Nm
2.0 L Multijet II diesel engine will be paired with a 9-speed automatic
transmission. It will join the existing 1.4 L petrol with 6-speed manual, 1.4 L
petrol with 7-speed automatic, and 2.0 L diesel with 6-speed manual drivetrain options.
The report adds that dealerships have started
accepting bookings for the Jeep Compass Trailhawk for INR 2.5 lakhs. The SUV is
likely to cost INR 32 lakhs (on-road Mumbai). For reference, the Compass
Limited (O) 4×4 costs INR 26.6 lakhs (0n-road Mumbai).
