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2013 Jeep Compass Overview

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2013 Jeep Compass Overview

The 2013 Jeep Compass

What’s New for the 2013 Jeep Compass

Fuel economy for the base Compass models with a manual transmission is improved for 2013, achieving an extra mile per gallon on the highway, now receiving an even 30-mpg rating.

2013 Jeep Compass Overview

2013 Jeep Compass Exterior

The athletic Jeep Compass is a five-passenger small crossover SUV, whose design commands attention. Its distinctive Jeep design leaves no detail unnoticed from the front grille and headlights to its bold lines and sculpted corners.

The 2013 Jeep Compass comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, fog lamps, heated mirrors, and roof rails.

2013 Jeep Compass Performance

Every front-wheel-drive 2013 Jeep Compass Sport and Latitude model comes standard with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that puts out 158 hp and 141 lb-ft of torque. Limited and all four-wheel-drive Compasses come standard with a larger 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 172 hp and 165 lb-ft of torque.

2013 Jeep Compass Overview

2013 Jeep Compass Efficiency

EPA fuel economy estimates are 23 mpg city, 30 mpg highway, and 25 mpg combined for a front-drive, manual-transmission Compass. The 2.4-liter four-cylinder achieves 23 mpg city, 28 mpg highway, and 25 mpg combined with the manual front-wheel drive. Expect fuel efficiency to drop a bit if you choose the four-wheel-drive and CVT models.

2013 Jeep Compass Interior

The Jeep Compass is relatively roomy for a compact crossover, with plenty of cabin space for passengers, including impressive legroom and cabin width. Interior materials have been improved compared to years past, but the interior still offers the same basic, but functional design Jeep is known for. The optional touchscreen media center is easy to use and adds an upscale feel.

2013 Jeep Compass Overview

2013 Jeep Compass Safety

The 2013 Jeep Compass comes standard with stability control including a rollover sensor, full-length side curtain airbags, antilock brakes, and traction control. Front-seat side-impact airbags are optional.

2013 Jeep Compass Overview