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NHTSA Crash-Test Results
2012 Jeep Compass SUV 2WD
Rollover 2 Wheel Drive Risk of Rollover 18.5%
2012 Jeep Compass SUV 4WD
Rollover 4 Wheel Drive Risk of Rollover 16.4%

2012 Jeep Compass Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeFront Wheel (standard), 4WD
Transverse Front Engine
Body / ChassisUnitized steel
Production Years for Series2007 -
PriceMSRP: $19,295-26,045
Invoice: $18,965-25,050
Weight3107 lbs | 1409.311 kg
MPG City23
MPG Highway29
Introduced At2002 Detroit MI

Performance
Coefficient of Drag10.5

Engine Type : I4 2000 cc | 122.0 cu in. | 2.0 L.
158 BHP (116.288 KW) @ 6400 RPM
141 Ft-Lbs (191 NM) @ 5000 RPM
Bore : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
Stroke : 3.4 in | 86 mm.
Engine Type : I4 2400 cc | 146.5 cu in. | 2.4 L.
172 BHP (126.592 KW) @ 6000 RPM
165 Ft-Lbs (224 NM) @ 4400 RPM
Bore : 3.5 in | 88 mm.
Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.

Transmission:
5 Manual Overdrive , CVT , CVT

Gear Ratios
1st Gear3.77
2nd Gear2.16
3rd Gear1.41
4th Gear1.026
5th Gear0.72

Dimensions   
Cargo Volume63 cu. ft.
Interior Volume101.3 cu. ft.
Fuel Capacity13.6 Gal
Seating Capacity5
Doors4
Exterior
Length175.1 in | 4448 mm.
Width71.4 in | 1814 mm.
Height65.0 in | 1651 mm.
Wheelbase103.7 in | 2634 mm.
Front Track59.8 in | 1519 mm.
Rear Track59.8 in | 1519 mm.
Ground Clearance8.1 in | 206 mm.
Front Overhang36.1 in | 917 mm.
Rear Overhang35.3 in | 897 mm.
Interior
Front Headroom40.7 in | 1034 mm.
Rear Headroom39.9 in | 1013 mm.
Front Legroom40.6 in | 1031 mm.
Rear Legroom39.4 in | 1001 mm.
Front Hip Room52.3 in | 1329 mm.
Rear Hip Room51.0 in | 1296 mm.
Front Shoulder Room54.6 in | 1387 mm.
Rear Shoulder Room54.0 in | 1372 mm.
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Suspension
SuspensionFront : Independent MacPherson Strut, Coil Spring over Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers and Stabilizer Bar

Rear : Multi-Link Independent wth Coil Springs, Link-Type Stabilizer Bar, Gas-Charged Shock Absorbers


Steering
 Rack and Pinion, Hydraulically-Assisted
Steering Overall Ratio16.4:1
Turns lock to lock2.88
Turning Circle35.6 ft

Brakes
Front BrakesVented Disc
Rear BrakesDrums
Front Brake Size11.5 in | 292 mm.
Rear Brake Size9.0 in | 229 mm.

Tires / Wheels
TiresP215/6R17 BSW ALl Season Touring
Wheels17 x 6.5 Full Painted Aluminum

The 2012 Jeep Compass measures 71.40 inches in width, 175.10 inches in length, and has a wheelbase of 103.70 inches.

For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.

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Monthly Sales FiguresVolume
April 201339,426 
March 201339,469 
February 201331,164 
January 201330,318 
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