2017 Jeep Compass review, road test

The Jeep we’d all been waiting for came, saw and has seemingly conquered. Time to see if the Compass is as good as it’s made out to be.

Published on Dec 02, 2017 08:00:00 AM

1,57,404 Views

LED on headlight is parking light. Halogen light lower down is the DRL.
Seven-slat grille is trademark Jeep. Functional air inlet sits below.
Lip at base of front bumper extends really low but is designed to flex.

By Autocar India News Desk

Share -

Tech Specs
PricePetrol ATDiesel
Ex-showroom - DelhiRs 19.67 lakhRs 21.37 lakh
Warranty2 years/ unlimited km2 years/ unlimited km
EnginePetrol ATDiesel
Fuel Type / PropulsionPetrolDiesel
Engine InstallationFront, transverseFront, transverse
Type4 cyls, turbo-petrol4 cyls, turbo-diesel
Cubic Capacity (cc)1368cc1956cc
Bore/Stroke (mm)72.0/84.0mm83.0/90.4mm
Compression Ratio10.0:116.5 :1
Valve Train4 valves per cyl, SOHC4 valves per cyl, DOHC
Max Power (hp @ rpm)163hp at 5500rpm173hp at 3750rpm
Max Torque (Nm @ rpm)250Nm at 2500-4000rpm350Nm at 1750-2500rpm
Power to Weight Ratio (hp/tonne)108.8hp per tonne105.4hp per tonne
Torque to Weight Ratio (Nm/tonne)166.9Nm per tonne213.3Nm per tonne
Specific Output (hp/litre)119.2hp per litre88.4hp per litre
TransmissionPetrol ATDiesel
Drive LayoutFront-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
Gearbox TypeDual-clutch automaticManual
No of Gears76
1st Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm4.133/6.614.154/8.07
2nd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm2.368/11.522.118/15.82
3rd Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.519/17.971.361/24.62
4th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm1.041/26.220.978/34.26
5th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.849/32.150.756/44.33
6th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.673/40.560.622/53.88
7th Ratio/kph per 1000 rpm0.547/49.91-
Final Drive Ratio4.706:13.833:1
BrakingPetrol ATDiesel
80 - 0 kph (mts, sec)28.24m, 2.57s29.19m, 2.90s
EfficiencyPetrol ATDiesel
City (kpl)7kpl11kpl
Highway (kpl)9kpl14.2kpl
Tank size (lts)60 litres60 litres
AccelerationPetrol ATDiesel
0 - 10 kph (sec)0.85s0.60s
0 - 20 kph (sec)1.77s1.54s
0 - 30 kph (sec)2.45s2.15s
0 - 40 kph (sec)3.18s3.08s
0 - 50 kph (sec)4.12s4.18s
0 - 60 kph (sec)5.01s5.20s
0 - 70 kph (sec)6.04s6.76s
0 - 80 kph (sec)7.37s8.47s
0 - 90 kph (sec)8.74s10.01s
0 - 100 kph (sec)10.29s11.84s
0 - 110 kph (sec)12.20s14.77s
0 - 120 kph (sec)14.63s17.18s
0 - 130 kph (sec)17.21s19.90
0 - 140 kph (sec)20.49s23.00s
1/4 mile (sec)17.90s18.73s
20-80kph (sec)7.30s10.70s
40-100kph (sec)6.73s11.71s
Max speeds in gearPetrol ATDiesel
1st (kph @rpm)44kph 6700rpm40kph 5000rpm
2nd (kph @rpm)76kph 6600rpm78kph 4900rpm
3rd (kph @rpm)118kph 6600rpm121kph 4900rpm
4th (kph @rpm)171kph 6500rpm165kph 4800rpm
5th (kph @rpm)190kph 5900rpm190kph 4300rpm
6th (kph @rpm)190kph 4700rpm195kph 3600rpm
7th (kph @rpm)190kph 3800rpm-
Noise LevelPetrol ATDiesel
Idle (dB)39.8dB47dB
Idle with AC blower at half (dB)55.2dB56.2dB
Full Revs, AC off (dB)72.2dB78.8dB
50 kph AC off (dB)63.2dB63.3dB
80 kph AC off (dB)69.7dB64.6dB
BodyPetrol ATDiesel
ConstructionFive-door, monocoqueFive-door, monocoque
Weight (kg)1498kg1641kg
Front Tyre225/60 R17225/60 R17
Rear Tyre225/60 R17225/60 R17
Spare TyreFull sizeFull size
SuspensionPetrol ATDiesel
FrontIndependent, MacPherson struts, coil springsIndependent, multi-link, coil springs
SteeringPetrol ATDiesel
TypeRack and pinionRack and pinion
Type of power assistElectricElectric
Turning Circle Diameter (mts)NANA
BrakesPetrol ATDiesel
FrontVentilated discsVentilated discs
RearDiscsDiscs
InteriorPetrol ATDiesel
Cruise controlNANA
Seat upholsteryLeatherLeather
HVAC typeDual-zone climate controlDual-zone climate control
CD playerNANA
TouchscreenYesYes
USBYesYes
AUXYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
NavigationNANA
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Keyless goYesYes
SunroofNANA
DimensionsPetrol ATDiesel
Length4395mm4395mm
Width (mm)1818mm1818mm
Height1640mm1640mm
Wheel base2636mm2636mm
Front Track (mm)1540mm1540mm
Rear Track (mm)1540mm1540mm
Rear Interior Width (mm)1410mm1410mm
Ground Clearance (mm)150mm150mm
Boot Capacity (Lts)438 litres438 litres
ExteriorPetrol ATDiesel
Automatic headlampsNANA
Parking cameraYesYes
Safety FeaturesPetrol ATDiesel
Airbags66

Copyright (c) Autocar India. All rights reserved.

Advertising
Advertising
NEXT STORY
OVERVIEW
CONNECT WITH US
OTHERS
Follow us
Copyright © 2024 Autocar India. All Rights Reserved.