2016 Jeep® Compass
OVERVIEW

FCA Canada: 2016 Jeep® Compass – the Most Capable Compact SUV 
Delivers Style and Exceptional Performance in All Weather Conditions and Fuel Economy as good as 7.8 L/100 km (36 mpg) Highway 

•	Unsurpassed Jeep® capability offering Trail Rated® 4x4 capability with Freedom 
Drive II® Off-road Package 
•	2016 model year debuts a lineup with added standard content and one-of-a-kind style and value for consumers 
•	Popular Compass High Altitude continues for 2016, providing drivers a unique style while delivering exceptional value 
•	Jeep Compass offers more than 30 safety and security features

With unmatched Jeep® capability in all weather conditions, fuel economy as good as 7.8 L/100 km (36 mpg) highway (based on 2015 EnerGuide ratings), a distinctive design and features customers value, the 2016 Jeep Compass continues to set the standard in the compact-SUV segment.

For 2016, the Jeep Compass fine-tunes the model lineup to offer features customers desire with value they appreciate. The 2016 Jeep Compass will be available in three trims – Sport, North and High Altitude. Standard North equipment includes hands-free communication with Bluetooth® streaming audio and SiriusXM satellite radio with a one-year subscription. Mojave Sand is a new exterior colour for 2016.

The popular High Altitude model continues in 2016 on 4x2 and 4x4 models. The Compass High Altitude Package includes leather-faced seating with heated front seats, power sunroof, bright side roof rails, leather-wrapped steering wheel, hands-free communication with Bluetooth® streaming audio, SiriusXM satellite radio with one-year subscription and a High Altitude badge. 
 
Delivering the packaging and interior flexibility of an SUV with the performance, handling, fuel economy and price of a compact car, the 2016 Jeep Compass also boasts more than 30 standard and available safety and security features, including standard front-seat-mounted side air bags, side-curtain air bags for all rows, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), electronic roll mitigation, Hill Start Assist (with manual transmission), four-wheel anti-lock brakes, LATCH child seat anchors and available ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera. 

The Jeep Compass offers an array of clever features consumers will appreciate whether commuting to work, driving in challenging weather conditions, or exploring new trails or out-of-the-way places. The available Radio 430 and 430N multimedia centres with 6.5-inch touchscreen offer an iPod® interface, with available SiriusXM satellite radio and navigation. A power sunroof, premium audio system with nine Boston Acoustic speakers, illuminated cup holders, liftgate speakers and fold-flat rear seats are some of the available features that make the Compass the perfect compact SUV, enabling consumers to enjoy any adventure.

Segment-leading capability
The 2016 Jeep Compass offers customers unsurpassed Jeep 4x4 off-road capability with the Jeep Freedom Drive II® four-wheel-drive system.

Jeep Compass is available in three drivetrain configurations. In addition to the standard front-wheel-drive system, Jeep Compass also is available with Freedom Drive I® and the Freedom Drive II Off-road Package. 

Jeep Freedom Drive I 4x4 is an available full-time, active four-wheel-drive system with lock mode designed to give drivers year-round assurance with the ability to handle rough weather and low-traction conditions. This active four-wheel-drive system is recommended for daily use, including slick conditions that come with rain and light snow. Freedom Drive I also features a lockable centre coupling, giving drivers the ability to put the Jeep Compass in four-wheel-drive lock mode to handle deep snow, sand and other low-traction surfaces. 

The Jeep Freedom Drive II 4x4 Off-road Package is an available four-wheel-drive system that delivers Jeep Trail Rated capability in Compass form. The Freedom Drive II Off-road Package includes a second-generation continuously variable transaxle with low range that engages when the off-road mode is activated, 17-inch all-terrain tires and aluminum wheels, a one-inch raised ride height, skid plates, tow hooks, and manual driver’s seat height adjuster. The available Freedom Drive II Off-road Package is recommended for off-road situations that include steep grades, occasional wheel lift and rock or log climbing. The Freedom Drive II Off-road Package delivers a 19:1 overall crawl ratio.
 
The 2016 Jeep Compass also provides up to 907 kg (2,000 lb.) of towing capacity.

Jeep Compass model lineup
The 2016 Jeep Compass is available in three trims: Sport, North and High Altitude. All are available with front-wheel drive or the Freedom Drive I full-time active 4x4 system, while Sport and North models offer an available Freedom Drive II off-road full-time active 4x4 system with low-range capability. 

2016 Jeep Compass Sport 
The 2016 Jeep Compass Sport is powered by the 2.0-litre I-4 World Gas Engine, which produces 158 hp and 141 lb.-ft. of torque, mated to a five-speed manual transmission. Standard features include: acoustic laminated front windshield glass, front-wheel drive, advanced multistage front driver and passenger air bags, front-seat-mounted side air bags, all-row side curtain air bags, driver and front passenger active head restraints, Electronic Stability Control (ESC), electronic roll mitigation, brake assist, Hill Start Assist, anti-lock front disc and rear drum brakes, premium fog lamps, Sentry Key® engine immobilizer theft-deterrent system, illuminated cup holders, floor mats, outside temperature display, tilt steering column, speed control, rear 60/40 split folding seat, fold-flat rear seat, rear window wiper/washer and defroster, 16-inch aluminum wheels (17-inch aluminum wheels are standard on 4x4 models) and powder-coated roof side rails. 

The 2016 Jeep Compass Sport model optional powertrains include the 2.4-litre I-4 DOHC 16-valve dual Variable Valve Timing (VVT) engine which produces 172 hp. Optional transmissions include the CVT2 transmission or the six-speed Powertech automatic transmission.

2016 Jeep Compass North Edition 
In addition to the standard Sport features, the 2016 Jeep Compass North Edition standard features include: 2.4-litre I-4 DOHC 16-valve dual VVT engine with 6-speed automatic transmission producing 172 hp and 165 lb.-ft. of torque, air conditioning, 17-inch aluminum wheels, deep tint sunscreen glass, hands-free communication with Bluetooth® streaming audio, SiriusXM satellite radio with one-year subscription, height-adjustable driver’s seat, 60/40 split rear reclining seat, power windows, power door locks, keyless, illuminated entry, 115-volt power inverter and sport mesh seating with Satin Silver interior accents. 

2016 Jeep Compass High Altitude 
The High Altitude model includes leather-faced seats, power 6-way driver’s seat, power express open/close sunroof, heated front seats, bright side roof rails, hands-free communication with Bluetooth streaming audio, SiriusXM satellite radio with one-year subscription and leather-wrapped steering wheel. 
 
Available options include the Freedom Drive I and Freedom Drive II four-wheel drive systems, ParkView Rear Back-Up camera, the Radio 430 and 430N multimedia centres with 6.5-inch touchscreen and available Garmin navigation, Security and Cargo Convenience Group, Sun and Sound Group, Premium Sound Group with nine Boston Acoustic speaker audio system with liftgate speakers, 18-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels and the Trailer Tow Prep Group.

The 2016 Jeep Compass is available in the following exterior colours: Billet Metallic, Black, Bright White, Eco Green, Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearl, Granite Crystal Metallic, True Blue Pearl and Mojave Sand Pearl (late availability).

Warranty
The 2016 Jeep® Compass is backed by a 5 year / 100,000 km fully transferable Powertrain Limited Warranty. Basic Warranty coverage is 3 years / 60,000 km.

Manufacturing
The 2016 Jeep Compass is built at the FCA US LLC Belvidere Assembly plant in Illinois. 

About FCA Canada
Founded as the Chrysler Corporation in 1925, FCA Canada Inc. is based in Windsor, Ontario, and celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2015. FCA Canada Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of FCA US LLC, a member of the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) family of companies.  FCA Canada has approximately 440 dealers and markets Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram and FIAT brands as well as the SRT performance vehicle designation. The company also distributes the Alfa Romeo 4C model and Mopar products.  In addition to its assembly facilities, which produce the Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan (Windsor), Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger (Brampton), FCA Canada operates an aluminum casting plant in Etobicoke, a research and development center in Windsor, and has sales offices and parts distribution centers throughout the country. 

FCA, the seventh-largest automaker in the world based on total annual vehicle sales, is an international automotive group.  FCA is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “FCAU” and on the Mercato Telematico Azionario under the symbol “FCA.”