The 2022 Jeep Compass stretches the ethos of a premium SUV right into a budget-friendly compact SUV class. It’s a refreshed mannequin that options an upgraded inside, added know-how and new trim ranges as a part of a mid-generation replace.
“The new 2022 Jeep Compass ushers in new levels of comfort and functionality, with premium styling and craftsmanship inside and out. A stunning new interior design and the addition of several standard advanced safety features make it even more desirable in the compact SUV segment,” stated Jim Morrison, vp of Jeep Brand North America.
“Sophisticated and well equipped, the Compass stays true to its benchmark 4×4 capability and on-road dynamics, but with even more refinement and precision. It also boasts a host of new attributes and innovative technologies designed to keep consumers connected and make their lives easier.”
Jeep will promote the 2022 Compass in 5 trim ranges: Sport, Latitude, Latitude Lux, Limited, and Trailhawk.
The SUV’s exterior has been refreshed with a brand new seven-slot grille, up to date fascia and commonplace LED headlights. Compass Trailhawk fashions get a brand new signature crimson and black anti-glare hood decal.
Buyers can get the Compass of their alternative of eight exterior colours together with new Earl, and Bright White paint jobs.
Jeep continues to supply the Compass with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine. Its engine cease/begin system mechanics have been refined for the brand new mannequin 12 months. A six-speed automated transmission is commonplace and a nine-speed automated is obtainable.
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Depending on trim stage and choices containers checked, drivers get entry to one of many two forms of four-wheel drive that come commonplace. Most fashions have automated four-wheel drive, which prompts when a pc senses that the mode is required. Compass Trailhawk has a four-wheel drive system that may be engaged in 4-Low when additional traction is required.
All Compass fashions come commonplace with the Jeep Selec-Terrain system and its Auto, Snow and Sand/Mud drive modes. Rock mode and hill descent management can be found on the Trailhawk SUV.
The Compass Trailhawk additionally will get a 1-inch manufacturing unit carry, which allows as much as 19 inches of water fording. There’s additionally high-strength metal skid plates, distinctive entrance and rear fascias, crimson entrance and rear tow hooks and 17-inch aluminum wheels wrapped in all-season tires.
Revisions to the inside of the Compass are usually not not like these within the new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L. “When designing the 2022 Jeep Compass interior, we aspired to breathe new life into all aspects of the vehicle, including shapes, surfaces and textures, to make it feel spacious and luxurious,” stated Chris Benjamin, director of inside design, Stellantis North America. “Our goal was to raise consumer expectations of what a compact SUV interior should look and feel like.”
The instrument panel has been redesigned and now options sculptural parts that join it to the remainder of the cabin. Gloss black parts characteristic on the middle stack.
Jeep has given the Compass a brand new multi-function steering wheel. The new shifter bezel, reconfigured heart console cupholders, added entrance storage bin capability and an accessible wi-fi smartphone charger add to the car’s luxe seems to be.
The Compass options an accessible 10.1-inch centrally situated infotainment contact display screen (an 8.4-inch display screen is commonplace) that runs the Uconnect 5 working system. A ten.25-inch driver data display screen is obtainable.
Redesigned, slim headrests, accessible second-row heated seats, accessible hands-free energy liftgate, relocated second-row HVAC vents, accessible 115-volt energy outlet and extra USB ports assist transfer the premium SUV know-how story ahead. A dual-panel panoramic sunroof, leather-wrapped heated steering wheel, and heated entrance seats are additionally accessible.
Jeep is equipping each 2022 Compass with over 75 commonplace security and security measures together with automated emergency braking that detects cyclists and pedestrians. Late-arriving variations of the SUV will probably be accessible with Highway Assist lane-centering know-how that integrates with adaptive cruise management. It will solely be accessible on Limited, Trailhawk and High Altitude fashions.
The 2022 Jeep Compass will arrive in showrooms within the autumn of 2021. Pricing will probably be introduced nearer to the mannequin’s on-sale date.