Pros Surprisingly spacious. Decent enough to drive
Cons Some cheap interior plastics. Sluggish and noisy three-cylinder
Pros Well-equipped Reasonable boot Quite economical
Cons Feels derivative Petrol only Auto gearbox isn't the smoothest
Pros Excellent engines shared with T-Cross Comfortable ride Spacious rear seats
Cons Slightly smaller boot than T-Cross Frustrating touch-sensitive controls No more exciting to drive
The Compass enters 2021 with minor changes. There's a new 80th Anniversary Edition that's based on the Latitude trim level and features Granite Crystal 19-inch wheels, leather seats with contrast stitching, a power-adjustable driver's seat, remote start, an 8.4-inch touchscreen, a 115-volt power outlet, and more. Other flourishes include trim-specific badging, an oak medallion key fob, and piano-black and gunmetal interior accents.
Pros Can actually handle some off-road obstacles, no shortage of popular technology, one of the prettier Jeep designs.
Cons Inferior interior materials, powertrain has apathetic responses, the Cherokee offers more capability.
The 2021 Jeep Compass's #14 ranking is based on its score within the Compact SUVs category. Currently the Jeep Compass has a score of 6.7 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 34 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
PROS Excellent off-roader Adult-friendly seats User-friendly infotainment features
CONS Weak engine and so-so handling Limited standard safety tech and low safety score Below-average cargo room Subpar predicted reliability rating
The 2021 Jeep Compass skimps on safety and seat comfort, but delivers crossover utility in a compact footprint.
Pros Sharp-looking sheetmetal Standard touchscreen with smartphone tech Capable Trailhawk trim Good cargo space
Cons Sloppy 9-speed automatic Sub-par crash test scores Cramped rear seat Automatic emergency braking not standard
