2026 Jeep Compass Review | Interior, Specs, & Colors
Take on today’s adventures with the 2026 Jeep Compass. This compact Jeep SUV includes standard 4x4 handling prowess, advanced technologies, a practical interior layout, and eye-catching styling for every occasion. Learn more about the key features, specs, and options available for the 2026 Compass using this model review created by the team at Imlay City Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. For an in-depth look at standard equipment in each trim level, visit our Compass trims research page.
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2026 Jeep Compass Engine Specs
Turbocharged power and Jeep 4x4 capability provide responsive, sure-footed handling in the 2026 Jeep Compass. Every trim is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged inline four-cylinder (I4) engine that’s paired with an eight-speed transmission and makes 200 horsepower. A Selec-Terrain® traction management system is standard on the Compass with auto, snow, sand, and mud modes, plus an additional rock mode with the Trailhawk® trim.
What are the Jeep Compass performance specs?
| Engine | 2.0L turbo I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 HP |
| Torque | 221 lb.-ft. |
| MPG | 23 city / 31 hwy |
| Max. Towing | 2,000 lbs. |
| Transmission | Eight-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | 4x4 |
2026 Jeep Compass Exterior Design
With a blend of practical features and stylish details, the 2026 Jeep Compass is built to enhance your active lifestyle. In the base-level Compass Latitude trim, standard exterior features include heated exterior mirrors, roof rails, fog lamps, and LED headlamps. As you step up the trim ladder, available features like rain-sensing windshield wipers and a foot-activated Open ‘N Go power liftgate add convenience to your day-to-day routine, while unique Trailhawk features like Falken® WILDPEAK® all-terrain tires and skid plates enable off-road adventures.
What are the standard and available Jeep Compass exterior features?
Standard (Latitude):
- 17-in. aluminum wheels
- Heated, power-adjustable, manual-adjustable exterior mirrors
- Automatic LED reflector headlamps
- Fog, cornering, and daytime running lamps
- Roof rails
- Front door passive entry and lock
Available on higher trims and optional packages:
- 18- or 19-in. aluminum wheels
- Rain-sensitive windshield wipers
- Windshield wiper de-icer
- Exterior mirrors with supplemental signals
- Falken WILDPEAK all-terrain tires
- Black hood decal
- Black roof
- Red tow hooks
- Skid plates for front suspension, fuel tank, transfer case, and transmission
- Foot-activated Open ‘N Go power liftgate
- Dual-pane panoramic sunroof
2026 Jeep Compass Interior & Technology
Whether the 2026 Jeep Compass is carrying you throughout your daily routine or weekend excursions, its versatile cabin and advanced technologies work together to enhance the experience. The standard Compass Latitude features include heated front seats, folding rear seats, and the Uconnect 5 infotainment system with an 8.4-inch touchscreen and Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ smartphone integration. As you step up to higher trims and option packages, available features at hand include cloth and leather seating materials, a power driver’s seat, a 10.1-inch touchscreen, wireless device charging, and an Alpine® sound system.
What are the standard and available Jeep Compass interior features?
Standard (Latitude):
- Premium cloth/vinyl seat upholstery
- Six-way manual front seats
- Forward-folding front passenger’s seat
- Heated front seats
- Rear 60/40 folding seat
- Push-button start
- Heated, Technoleather steering wheel
- Leather-wrapped shift knob
- Rear underfloor cargo tray
Available in higher trims and optional packages:
- Leatherette or premium cloth/leather seat upholstery
- Eight-way power driver’s seat with two-way power lumbar
- Red interior accent stitching
- Dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Automatic-dimming rearview mirror
- All-season floor mats
What are the standard and available Jeep Compass technology features?
Standard (Latitude):
- 7-in. driver information cluster display
- Uconnect 5 infotainment system with 8.4-in. touchscreen
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- 4G LTE Wi-Fi® hotspot capability
- Front and rear USB ports
- 12V auxiliary power outlet
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio capability
- Six speakers
- Remote start system
Available in higher trims and optional packages:
- 10.1-in. touchscreen display
- Wireless charging pad
- Second-row USB ports
- Amazon Alexa Built-in capability
- Driver information cluster 10.25-in. display
- Connected travel and traffic services
- GPS navigation
- HD Radio™
- Premium Alpine nine-speaker audio system
- SiriusXM with 360L capability
2026 Jeep Compass Dimensions & Cargo Space
Flexible and accommodating, the 2026 Jeep Compass offers comfortable seating for five people while still retaining its compact SUV proportions. Stretch out with 41.8 inches of front legroom and over 38 inches of rear legroom. Behind the rear seats, the Compass offers 27.2 cubic feet; expand the maximum cargo capacity to 59.8 cubic feet by folding down the rear row.
What are the Jeep Compass size and cargo space specs?
| Length / Width / Height | 173.4 / 73.8 / 64.8 in. |
|---|---|
| Seating | Five |
| Max. Passenger Volume | 100 cu.-ft. |
| Headroom (Front/Rear) | 39.2 / 38.5 in. |
| Legroom (Front/Rear) | 41.8 / 38.3 in. |
| Cargo Volume (Max./Behind Second Row) | 59.8 / 27.2 cu.-ft. |
2026 Jeep Compass Safety Features
Enjoy advanced support on every drive in the 2026 Jeep Compass thanks to its collection of driver assistance technologies. Standard safety systems in the Compass Latitude base trim include blind spot and cross-path detection, full-speed forward collision warning plus, and an active lane management system. Select trims add adaptive cruise control with stop and go, and optional package upgrades give you combined lane- and speed-holding support with the active driving assist system.
What are the standard and available Jeep Compass safety features?
Standard (Latitude):
- Automatic high-beam headlamp control
- Advanced brake assist
- Pedestrian/cyclist emergency braking
- Active lane management system
- All-speed traction control
- Blind spot and cross-path detection
- Drowsy driver detection
- Full-speed forward collision warning plus
- ParkView® rear backup camera
- Hill start assist
- Trailer sway damping
- Security alarm
Available on higher trims and optional packages:
- Hill descent control
- Adaptive cruise control with stop and go
- ParkSense rear park assist system
- Active driving assist system
- Traffic sign recognition
2026 Jeep Compass Exterior Colors
- Bright White Clear-Coat
- Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat
- Red Hot Pearl-Coat
- Diamond Black Pearl-Coat
- Fathom Blue Pearl-Coat
- Joose
- Silver Zynith Metallic Clear-Coat
- Bright White Clear-Coat / Black Clear-Coat
- Red Hot Pearl-Coat / Black Clear-Coat
- Hydro Blue Pearl-Coat / Black Clear-Coat
- Fathom Blue Pearl-Coat / Black Clear-Coat
- Joose / Black Clear-Coat
- Silver Zynith Metallic Clear-Coat / Black Clear-Coat
2026 Jeep Compass Trims
- Latitude $28,995*
- Latitude Altitude $30,990*
- Limited $33,485*
- Trailhawk $33,395*
- Limited Altitude $35,480*
2026 Jeep Compass FAQs
How much can the 2026 Jeep Compass tow?
The 2026 Jeep Compass has a maximum towing capacity of 2,000 pounds.
What are the 2026 Jeep Compass dimensions?
The 2026 Jeep Compass is 173.4 inches long, 73.8 inches wide, and 64.8 inches tall.
May not represent actual vehicle. (Options, colors, trim and body style may vary)
Max payload/towing estimate ratings shown. Additional options, equipment, passengers, and cargo weight may affect payload/towing weights. See dealer for details.