2022 Jeep Compass debuts with all-new cabin, minor styling updates
The 2022 Jeep Compass SUV has been showcased at the Chicago Auto Show in the US. It is offered in five trims: Sport, Latitude, Latitude LUX, Limited, and Trailhawk. As for the highlights, the vehicle has an aggressive design and an all-new cabin with a host of safety options. It is powered by a 177hp, 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine. Here are more details.
The car has a sleek black grille and LED headlights
The 2022 Jeep Compass has a sculpted bonnet, a sleek blacked-out grille, a wide air vent, and new LED headlights. It is flanked by roof rails, blacked-out B-pillars, ORVMs, sharp body lines, side steppers, and designer multi-spoke wheels. A roof-mounted antenna, a window wiper, and redesigned wrap-around taillights are available on the rear end of the vehicle.
It runs on a 177hp, 2.4-liter engine
The 2022 Jeep Compass is powered by a 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine that generates 177hp/233Nm. The mill is linked to a 6-speed automatic gearbox on the two-wheel-drive models and a 9-speed automatic transmission on the all-wheel-drive variants.
The vehicle offers ventilated rear seats and Highway Assist
The 2022 Jeep Compass has a premium cabin with auto climate control, heated/ventilated seats, streamlined cup holders, and a new multifunctional steering wheel with mounted controls. It packs a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and an 8.4-inch/10.1-inch Uconnect 5 touchscreen infotainment system with support for Alexa, Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. Multiple airbags, automatic braking, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and Highway Assist are also available.
2022 Jeep Compass : Pricing and availability
The 2022 Jeep Compass should be up for grabs in the US later this year. The SUV is expected to carry a slight premium over the outgoing model which starts at $24,495 (around Rs. 18.2 lakh).