2018 Jeep Compass Review

When you're looking for the right sporty vehicle, you'll want to look for something with both style 

 and substance. The 2018 Jeep Compass has a healthy helping of both. This stylish SUV comes equippe

d with an assortment of impressive features and abilities. So, to help drivers in the Franklin, Greenwood, and New Whiteland areas learn more, our team at Fletcher Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram is going to take a more in-depth look. This is our 2018 Jeep Compass review.

In this review of the Jeep Compass, we're going to look at factors that drivers want to know. We'll be delving into this vehicle's performance and handling, space and style, and the entertainment and technology features. We hope that by reading this 2018 Jeep Compass review, you'll be able to see if this vehicle has what it takes to be your next ride.

2018 Jeep Compass Performance & Handling

The Jeep Compass comes equipped with the 2.4L Tigershark® MultiAir® 2 4-cylinder engine that gets mated with a 6-speed manual transmission. The engine is capable of deliver 180 horsepower and 175 lb-ft of torque to the vehicle's performance. The engine also features an engine oil cooler, which helps the vehicle maintain optimal engine temperature for a stronger performance. If you opt for the 4x4 setup, you'll have the Selec-Terrain® system. This drive system features different modes to select to tailor your ride and the terrain you're crossing. This system features modes like Auto, Snow, Sport, Sand/Mud, and even Rock.

 

Space & Style

The 2018 Jeep Compass opens up with 126.7 cubic feet of cabin space, providing ample room and comfort for the five passengers that it can hold. The vehicle is outfitted with cloth bucket seats, which can feature vinyl or leather when upgraded. The interior styling of the base model comes in either Black or Sandstorm. The higher trims include Black and Ski Gray, or Black and Ruby Red. The rear seats feature the 60/40 folding seat, which allows you to boost your overall cargo space by folding the rear seat down.

 

Row                      Headroom            Legroom                    Cargo Space Behind Row

First                       39.2 inches             41.8 inches             59.8 cubic feet (rear seats folded)

Second                  38.5 inches            38.3 inches                        27.2 cubic feet

 

Entertainment & Technology Features

In the 2018 Jeep Compass, you'll find the 5-inch Uconnect® touchscreen display. Drivers have the option of upgrading this screen to the 7-inch size, or they can get the 8.4-inch touchscreen as a standard feature with the Trailhawk trim. These screens allow drivers to access their media features, like the radio, or their device that's connected via USB or auxiliary cable, to play through the 6- speaker sound system. Drivers can include an optional 1-year trial subscription of SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, which adds about 170 different stations to the entertainment selection.

Getting Your 2018 Jeep Compass Experience

Did this Jeep Compass review pique your interest into this SUV? You certainly have a lot of information to go on with the 2018 Jeep Compass. However, if you're looking for more information, or you're seriously considering this vehicle as your next ride, you should experience it while it's out on the road.

At Fletcher Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we're thrilled to help drivers in Franklin, Greenwood, New Whiteland and Indianapolis learn more about the vehicles that they're interested in. Schedule your 2018 Jeep Compass test drive today, so you can decide for yourself.