2015 Jeep® Compass
CANADIAN SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications are based on the latest product information available at the time of publication. 
All dimensions are in millimetres (inches) unless otherwise noted. 
All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires and wheels.

GENERAL INFORMATION		
Body Style	Sport-utility vehicle (SUV)	
Assembly Plant	Belvidere, Ill. (U.S.A.)	
EnerGuide Vehicle Class	Compact SUV	
Introduction Date	August 2006 	
		
BODY AND CHASSIS		
Layout	Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive	
Construction	Unitized steel body	
		
ENGINE: 2.0-LITRE WGE I-4	
Availability	Standard on Sport 4x2 model	
Type and Description 	Four-cylinder inline, tuned intake manifold with electronic active charge motion control valves, dual counter-rotating balance shafts	
Displacement	1,998 cu. cm (121.9 cu. in.)	
Bore x Stroke	86 x 86 (3.39 x 3.39)	
Valve System	Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves, electronically controlled dual variable-valve timing (VVT), direct-acting shimless mechanical bucket tappets 	
Fuel Injection 	Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless	
Construction 	High-pressure die-cast aluminum block with dry iron liners, cast-aluminum cylinder head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, forged steel crankshaft	
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	
Power 	158 bhp (117 kW) @ 6,400 rpm (79 bhp/litre)	
Torque 	141 lb.-ft. @ 5,000 rpm 	
Maximum Engine Speed	6,750 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement 	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2	
Oil Capacity	4.7 litres (5.0 qt.)  5W/20	
Coolant Capacity	6.8 litres (7.2 qt.)	
Emission Controls	Single catalytic converter, dual heated oxygen sensors and engine features 	
Smog-forming Pollution	0.56 g/km (0.9 g/mile) 	
EnerGuide Fuel Economy L/100km 
(mpg) City/Hwy*	10.2 (28) / 7.8 (36)— 2WD with five-speed manual transaxle	
*Based on 2015 EngerGuide fuel consumption ratings. 5-cycle test method used.	
		
ENGINE: 2.4-LITRE WGE I-4	
Availability	Standard on Sport 4x4, North and Limited models (4x2, 4x4)
Available on Sport 4x2 model	
Type and Description	Four-cylinder inline, tuned intake manifold with electronic active charge motion control valves dual counter-rotating balance shafts	
Displacement	2,360 cu. cm (144 cu. in.)	
Bore x Stroke	88 x 97 (3.46 x 3.82) 	
Valve System	Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves, electronically controlled dual VVT, direct-acting shimless mechanical bucket tappets	
Fuel Injection	Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless	
Construction	High-pressure die-cast aluminum block with dry iron liners, 
cast-aluminum cylinder head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, 
forged steel crankshaft	
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	
Power 	172 bhp @ 6,000 rpm (72 bhp/litre)	
Torque 	165 lb.-ft. @ 4,400 rpm	
Maximum Engine Speed	6,500 rpm (electronically limited)	
Fuel Requirement	Unleaded regular, 87 octane (R+M)/2	
Oil Capacity	4.7 litres (5.0 qt.)	
Coolant Capacity	6.8 litres (7.2 qt.)	
Emission Controls	Single catalytic converter, 2WD, dual catalytic converter, 4WD 
dual heated oxygen sensors and engine features	
Smog-forming Pollution	0.56 g/km (0.9 g/mile) 	
Maximum Gross Trailer Weight	450 kg (1,000 lb.)  900 kg (2,000 lb.)  — with Trailer-tow Prep Group	
EnerGuide Fuel Economy 
L/100km (mpg) City/Hwy*	10.2 (28) / 8.3 (34) — 2WD with five-speed manual transaxle
11.2 (25) / 8.6 (33) — 2WD with six-speed automatic transmission  
10.6 (27) / 8.6 (33) — 4WD with five-speed manual transaxle
11.4 (25) / 8.7 (32) — Freedom Drive I 4WD with six-speed automatic transmission 
11.7 (24) / 10.3 (27) — Freedom Drive II Off-road Package 4WD with CVT2	
*Based on 2015 EngerGuide fuel consumption ratings. 5-cycle test method used. 	
	
TRANSAXLE: MANUAL MAGNA DRIVELINE T355 FIVE-SPEED	
Availability	Standard — 2.0-litre engine
Standard — 2.4-litre engine	
Description	Five-speed, overdrive, synchronized in all forward ratios, cable-operated, three-plane shifter	
Gear Ratios		
1st	3.77	
2nd	2.16	
3rd	1.41	
4th	1.026	
5th	0.72 	
Reverse	3.417	
Final-drive Ratio	4.12	
Overall Top-gear	2.97	
		
TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC 6F24 SIX-SPEED POWERTECH WITH AUTO STICK 	
Availability	Optional — 2.4-litre engine (FWD and 4x4) Sport 
Standard — 2.4-litre engine (FWD and 4x4) Limited and North Edition models	
Description	Six-speed automatic transmission, lockup torque converter, electronic controls	
Gear Ratios		
1st	4.212	
2nd	2.637	
3rd	1.800	
4th	1.386	
5th	1.000	
6th	0.772	
Reverse	3.285	
Final-drive Ratio	3.648:1 (2.0-litre engine), 3.367:1 (2.4-litre engine)	
Overall Top-gear Ratio	2.817 (2.0-litre engine); 2.600 (2.4-litre engine)	
Auto Stick	Standard with 6F24	
		
TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC JATCO MODEL CVT2 (FREEDOM DRIVE II)	
Availability	Optional on Sport, North Edition and Limited 4WD with 2.4-litre engine and Freedom Drive II	
Description	Continuously variable ratio, lockup torque converter, electronic controls	
Gear Ratios		
Forward	2.349:1 to 0.394:1 continuously variable	
Reverse	1.75:1	
Final-drive Ratio	8.135:1	
Overall Top-gear Ratio	3.21:1	
Effective Maximum Low-gear Ratio	19.11:1	
		
DRIVETRAIN		
Front-wheel Drive		
Availability	Standard	
Front Differential	Open	
Four-wheel Drive		
Availability	Optional	
Type	Electronically-controlled coupling (ECC) with four-wheel-drive lock	
Rear Differential	Open	
		
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM		
Alternator	120-amp; 140-amp with CVT2 (Freedom Drive II)	
Battery	525 CCA, maintenance-free	
		
SUSPENSION		
Front	Independent MacPherson strut, coil spring over gas-charged shock absorbers and stabilizer bar	
Rear	Multi-link independent with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar, 
gas-charged shock absorbers	
		
STEERING		
Type	Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assist	
Overall Ratio	16.4:1	
Turning Diameter (curb-to-curb)	17-in. wheels and tires — 10.8 m (35.6 ft.)
18-in. wheels and tires — 11.3 m (37.2 ft.)  	
Steering Turns (lock-to-lock)	17-in. wheels and tires — 2.88
18-in. wheels and tires — 2.76	
BRAKES		
Availability	Standard on 4x2 Sport	
Front		
Size and Type	294 x 26 (11.5 x 1.0) vented disc with 57 (2.2) single-piston floating caliper	
Swept Area	1,442.12 sq. cm (223.52 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Size and Type	229 x 35 (9.0 x 1.38) drums 	
Swept Area	503 sq. cm (78.1 sq. in.)	
Power-assist Type	254 (10) single-diaphragm vacuum	
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)	Standard	
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Standard	
Hill-start Assist (HSA)	Standard with manual transmission	
Availability	Standard on 4x4 Compass, North Edition and Limited, optional on 
4x2 Limited	
Front		
Size and Type	294 x 26 (11.5 x 1.0) vented disc with 57 (2.2) single-piston floating caliper	
Swept Area	1,442.12 sq. cm (223.52 sq. in.)	
Rear		
Size and Type	262 x 10 (10.3 x 0.39) solid disc with 35 (1.4) single-piston floating caliper	
Swept Area	894.6 sq. cm (138.64 sq. in.)	
Power-assist Type	254 (10) single-diaphragm vacuum 	
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)	Standard	
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Standard	
Hill-start Assist (HSA)	Standard with manual transmission and Freedom Drive II Off-road Package	
Off-road brake-traction Control System (BTCS)	Included with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package 	
Hill-descent Control (HDC)	Included with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package 	
		
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES(d) 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Wheelbase	2,634 (103.7)	
Track, Front	1,520 (59.8) 	
Track, Rear	1,520 (59.8) 	
Overall Length	4,448 (175.1) 	
Overall Width	1,814 (71.4) 	
Overall Height	1,651 (65.0) 	
Overhang, Front	916 (36.1) 	
Overhang, Rear	897 (35.3) 	
Approach Angle with P215/60/R17 Tire (degrees)	19.5	
Breakover Angle with P215/60/R17 Tire (degrees)	20.6	
Departure Angle with P215/60/R17 Tire (degrees)	28.5	
Ground Clearance with P215/60/R17 Tire	206 (8.1)	
Approach Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 Tire (degrees)	29.6	
Breakover Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 Tire	23.6	
Departure Angle with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 Tire	31.2	
Ground Clearance with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package P215/65/R17 Tire	231 (9.1)	
Aero (CdA)	10.5 — 2WD
10.6 — 4WD	
Curb Weight	Sport 2WD — 1,409 kg (3,107 lb.)   2.0-litre (manual)
Sport 2WD — 1,407 kg (3,103 lb.)  2.4-litre (manual)
Sport 2WD — 1,442kg (3,178 lb.)  2.4-litre (automatic)	
	Sport 4WD — 1,478 kg (3,258 lb.)  2.4-litre (manual)
Sport 4WD — 1,528 kg (3,354 lb.)  2.4-litre (automatic)
Sport 4WD — 1,515 kg (3,341 lb.)  2.4-litre (CVT2)  	
Weight Distribution, per cent F/R	59/41 — 2WD
58/42 — 4WD	
Fuel Tank Capacity	51.5 litre (13.6 gal.) — 4x2; 51.1 (13.5)  — 4WD	
(d) All dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires.	
	
ACCOMMODATIONS 
mm (in.) unless otherwise noted		
Seating Capacity, front/rear	2/3	
Front		
Head Room without Sunroof	1,033 (40.7) 	
Legroom	1,032 (40.6) 	
Shoulder Room	1,387 (54.6) 	
Hip Room	1,328 (52.3) 	
Seat Travel	Driver — 260 (10.2); Passenger — 260 (10.2)	
Recliner Angle Range (degrees)	Driver — up to 88; Passenger — 88 	
Front Seat Volume Index	1,478 litres (52.2 cu. ft.)	
Rear		
Head Room	1,013 (39.9)	
Legroom	1,001 (39.4)	
Knee Clearance	44.1 (1.7)	
Shoulder Room	1,372 (54.0)  	
Hip Room	1,295 (51.0)	
Rear Seat Volume Index	1,391 litres (49.1 cu. ft.)	
Interior Volume	2,868 litres (101.3 cu. ft.)	
Cargo Volume Indexes		
Rear Seats Up	643 litres (22.7 cu. ft.)	
Rear Seats Folded	1,515 litres (53.5 cu. ft.)	
Interior Volume Index 	3,511 litres (124 cu. ft.)	
Trunk Lift-over Height	775 (30.5)	
Minimum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening	976 (38.5)	
Minimum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening	634 (25.0)	
Maximum Cargo Width at Liftgate Opening	1,150 (45.3)	
Maximum Cargo Height at Liftgate Opening	681 (26.7)	
Distance Between Wheelhouse Interior Trim	966 (38.0)	
		
WHEELS (in.)		
Availability	Standard on Sport with 2.0-litre engine	
Type and Material	Full painted aluminum	
Size	16 x 6.5	
		
Availability	Standard on Sport with a 2.4-Litre engine, Standard on North Edition
Optional on Limited 4x4 with Freedom Drive II Off-Road Group	
Type and Material	Full painted aluminum	
Size	17 x 6.5	
		
Availability	Standard on Limited	
Type and Material	Aluminum with painted pockets 	
Size	18 x 7.0	
		
Availability	Optional on Limited	
Type and Material	Chrome-clad aluminum	
Size	18 x 7.0	
		
Availability	Optional on Limited	
Type and Material	Aluminum	
Size	18 x 7.0	
		
TIRES		
Availability	Standard on Sport with 2.0-litre engine	
Size and Type	P205/70R16 BSW All-season Touring	
Manufacturer and Model	Goodyear Eagle LS	
Revs per km (mile)	475 (763)	
		
Availability	Standard on Sport with a 2.4-litre engine	
Size and Type	P215/60R17 BSW All-season Touring	
Manufacturer and Model	Firestone Affinity S3	
Revs per km (mile)	479 (771)	

Availability	Standard on North Edition
Optional on Sport 	
Size and Type	P225/60R17 BSW All-season Touring	
Manufacturer and Model	Kumho Solus KL21	
Revs km (mile)	470 (756)	
		
Availability	Optional on North Edition and Limited 4x4 with Freedom Drive Off-Road Group	
Size and Type	P215/65R17 outlined white letter (OWL) All-terrain	
Manufacturer and Model	Goodyear Wrangler GTA 03	
Revs per km (mile)	462 (743)	
		
Availability	Standard on Limited	
Size and Type	P215/55R18 BSW All-season Performance	
Manufacturer and Model	Firestone Firehawk GTA 03	
Revs per km (mile)	476 (765)