What Changed

The Compass gets all-new instrument panel, center console and door trim for 2009. Changes were made to the engine compartment and floor insulation to reduce noise. Carpet replaces vinyl on the load floor.

Comparison to Prior Model

2009 Jeep Compass 2008 Jeep Compass
2009 Jeep Compass 2008 Jeep Compass
Price Range ($) $18,215 - $25,425 $16,475 - $22,635
Length (in) 173.4 173.4
Wheelbase (in) 103.7 103.7
Width (in) 69.3 69.3
Height (in) 65.2 65.2
Track (in) 59.8 59.8
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 391.2 391.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 3071-3326 3071-3326
Legroom Total (in.) 80.0 80.0
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 101.3 101.3
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 22.7 22.7
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • AWD
  • FWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 2.0l I4 (158-bhp)
  • 2.4l I4 (172-bhp)
  • 2.0l I4 (158-bhp)
  • 2.4l I4 (172-bhp)
Transmissions CVT, M5 CVT, M5
City MPG 21-23 21-23
Highway MPG 24-28 24-28
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