Developments to the updated 2017 Jeep Compass AWD has improved its fuel economy features and is far greater than its brother, the Grand Cherokee. Furthermore, EPA has rated the model at 22/30/25 mpg - values better than the Jeep Renegade.

The EPA Rating. The brand new 2017 Jeep Compass has garnered a more feasible fuel economy title from the EPA with a 22/30/25 mpg rating for city, highway, combined driving experience. It has been recorded to be 1 mpg better than its twin the Jeep Renegade which runs the same 2.4L I-4 engine with a nine-speed combo, reported Motor Trend.

The Specs. The model's Tigershark MutiAir 2 I-4 has a powertrain of 180hp, is able to generate 174 lb.-ft. of torque - the crossover's sole engine option. It likewise has a nine-speed automatic transmission or a six-speed auto or six-speed manual which has a front-wheel-drive feature. Additionally, the Compass is based on FCA's Small US Wide platform which it shares with Fiat 500X, reported Truck Trend.

With respect to the vehicle's exterior, the 2017 Jeep Compass has a wider body stretching 8in. on a 2.4in longer wheelbase. With respect to its height, it is now shorter than the Patriot which it replaced in the automobile market wand has the same SUV-like driving experience.

Other Features. Per Jeep, the 2017 Jeep Compass High Altitude model could be acquired with seven different exterior colors which have 17-inch aluminum wheels with granite-painted pockets, heated leather-trimmed front seats, and a power sunroof. With its athletic and powerful built-in Jeep Brand capability, the vehicle is best used when going for an adventure with its FWD feature. On the other hand, the Compass Latitude has a more comfortable, contemporary interior with wider accommodation features with 52.6 feet of cargo space.

The 2017 Jeep Compass High Altitude model purchase value is lodged at $25,645 while the Compass Latitude is valued at $24,340. It will be available for purchase by Spring of 2017.

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