The
Jeep Compass resembles its bigger and more luxurious sibling, the Grand
Cherokee. The Compass also inherits the trapezoidal wheel arches, which can be
found on every Jeep product built since the 1940s.
Customers
can choose from two powertrain options - the 173 PS, 350 Nm, 2.0-litre MultiJet
Turbo Diesel and the 162 PS, 250 Nm, 1.4-Multi-Air Turbo Petrol. The Diesel
variant is being offered with the 6-speed manual transmission while the Petrol
comes with both options, the 6-speed manual as well as the 7-speed DDCT (Dry
Dual Clutch Technology) or Automatic Transmission.
The
Compass comes with features such as Electric Parking Brake (EPB), electronic
Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control (TC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS),
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Hill Ascent Control (HAC), disc
brakes on all four wheels, front airbags are all standard safety equipment
across the range.
The Jeep Compass will be available with a three-year / 100,000 km manufacturer’s warranty and in addition, a complimentary Road-side Assistance (RSA) package for three (3) years.
Customers
can also choose from over 30 accessories developed for the Made in India Jeep
Compass, available at all authorized sales and service outlets.
Jeep
has launched the all new Compass in India with the base model priced at Rs
14.95 lakh. The price goes all the way up to Rs 20.65 lakh for the top trim.
The SUV is locally produced at Fiat's Ranjangaon plant and here are the
differences between the five trims.
Sport
The
base model of the Compass is the Sport. It is available with both, a petrol and
a diesel engine, albeit, only with a six-speed manual transmission. The Sport
model gets a 5.0-inch U-Connect infotainment system in the centre. Along with
that Dual front airbags, ABS, EBD, traction control are some of the safety
features present on the Sport trim of the Compass. Other than his, the Sport
variant gets 16-inch steel wheels, halogen headlamps, Power adjust and folding
wing mirrors, four-wheel disc brakes and an electric parking brake.
Longitude
Apart
from the features on the Sport trim, the Longitude trim comes with, Front
cornering fog lamps, Rear fog lamps, 17-inch alloy wheels, Keyless entry and
go, Push button start, Rear parking sensors and a Dual-tone interior. The
Longitude trim of the Compass is only available with the 2.0-litre MultiJet
diesel engine with a six-speed manual transmission.
Longitude (O)
The
Longitude (O) variant of the Compass is also only offered with a diesel engine
and a six-speed manual transmission. In addition to the features present on
lower variants, it gets a 7.0-inch infotainment system from U-Connect, Dual
zone climate control, roof rails, projector headlamps and a rear parcel tray.
Limited
The
Limited trim of the Compass is available with both, petrol and diesel engines.
The petrol is even available with a seven-speed dual clutch automatic
transmission in the Limited trim. Apart from that, its gets LED tail-lamps,
Rear camera, Grey leather upholstery and steering, Door sill guards,
SelecTerrain 4WD system, Dual front, side and curtain airbags.
Limited (O)
In the
Limited (O) trim, Jeep is offering HID headlamps and a contrast black roof
apart from all the features in other trims.
Jeep
has positioned the Compass brilliantly in the market and the pricing and
features of all the trims is definitely going to interest a lot of buyers who
did not think that a Jeep could fit into their budget.
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