Jeep Compass Specifications - Engine, Power, Transmission & Fuel Efficiency

by Mahesh Yadav on Wednesday, Jun 24 2020

Jeep Compass belongs to the mid-size SUV segment It's a 5 seater car that rivals the MG Hector and Tata Harrier. This article will give you a perspective of its engine specs and fuel efficiency

What Is The Power & Torque Of Jeep Compass 2020?

Jeep Compass Engine Specifications
Engine Type	Petrol Manual	Petrol Automatic	Diesel Manual	Diesel Automatic
Displacement	1.4L	1.4L	2.0L	2.0L
Cylinder	4	4	4	4
Power	162PS @ 3750rpm	162PS @ 3750rpm	173PS @ 3750rpm	173PS @ 3750rpm
Torque	250Nm @ 1750-2500rpm	250Nm @ 1750-2500rpm	350Nm @ 1750-2500rpm	350Nm @ 1750-2500rpm
Transmission	6-Speed	7-Speed DCT	6-Speed	9-Speed DCT

The Jeep Compass is available with a 1.4L petrol engine paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-Speed DCT type automatic transmission. The power and torque output of this engine is 162PS and 250Nm, respectively.

There is a 2.0L diesel engine on offer as well, paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 9-Speed DCT type automatic transmission. The power and torque output of the diesel engine is 173PS and 350Nm, respectively.

Is Jeep Compass Underpowered?

The Jeep Compass is not underpowered for normal drivers. Compass 1.4L Petrol produces 162PS of maximum power and 250Nm of peak torque. Compass 2.0L Diesel produces 173PS of maximum power and 350Nm of peak torque. Compass's petrol and diesel engine performance is adequate for Indian conditions.

How Many Cylinders Does The Jeep Compass Petrol Have?

Jeep Compass petrol gets a 1.4L, 4-cylinder, turbocharged engine. The Compass diesel gets a 2.0L, 4-cylinder, turbocharged engine.

What Is The Mileage Of Jeep Compass Petrol?

Jeep Compass Fuel Efficiency
Transmission	6-Speed Manual	7-Speed DCT Automatic	6-Speed Manual	9-Speed DCT Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Diesel	Diesel
Claimed FE	14.3kmpl	14.1kmpl	17.1kmpl	16.3kmpl

The Jeep Compass 1.4L petrol engine with the 6-speed manual transmission has a fuel efficiency of 14.3kmpl and the Compass 2.0L diesel with 6-speed manual transmission has a fuel efficiency of 17.1kmpl.

The Compass 1.4L petrol engine with the 7-Speed DCT type automatic transmission has a fuel efficiency of 14.1kmpl and the Compass 2.0L diesel with 9-speed DCT automatic transmission has a fuel efficiency of 16.3kmpl.

Is Jeep Compass Petrol Good For Long Drives?

Yes, Jeep Compass is good for long drives as well as city drives. Both petrol and diesel engines are adequate for highway drives. The automatic transmission can make driving easy in city traffic.

Is Jeep Compass 4X4 / 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) Or All-Wheel Drive (AWD)?

Jeep Compass doesn’t have 4X4 or 4-wheel drive (4WD) but it gets all-wheel drive (AWD) option with the diesel engine. The diesel engine with automatic transmission is only available with the AWD.