2014 Jeep Compass
The 2014 Jeep Compass gets a few updates for the new model year and is still just as comfortable on the road as it is off road. The 2014 Jeep Compass were redesigned in 2011 to resemble a miniature version of the Grand Cherokee with more sleek and modern headlights. For 2014, the Compass also receive some new iterations of classic grille Jeep seven lines and upgraded lighting fixtures. Alloy wheels are a standard sixteen inch Compass in 2014, but 18-inch wheels are optional on higher trims. Other 2014 Jeep Compass options include exterior chrome roof racks, some decorative pieces body color and the sunroof.
2014 Jeep Compass Engine
The 2014 Jeep Compass retains its two engine options, but adds the new six-speed automatic transmissions to the list of available. The base engine is a 158-horsepower, 2.0-liter four -cylinder with 141 pound-feet of torque, while those who want a more powerful option to turn a 172-horsepower, 2.4-liter four -cylinder 165 pounds -feet of torque. The 2014 Jeep Compass 5-speed manual transmission is standard with sport bar, but the new six-speed automatic to replace the CVT as the most popular transmission options offering a more enjoyable driving experience. Jeep has not released official fuel economy figures for the new gearbox, but have said that there should be a drop between the two. The 2014 Jeep Compass comes with standard front-wheel drive, but can also be a formidable SUV with two drive systems in the four optional wheels, the second of which becomes a compass Rating-trail terrain. Freedom Drive II still uses the CVT for the highest end relationship. Depending on the engine/transmission combination, the compass returns 20-23 mpg city and 23-30 mpg on the highway.
2014 Jeep Compass Interior
Jeep has stepped up when it comes to interior quality of their vehicles and the 2014 Jeep Compass is further evidence of this with good fit and finish and greater use of soft-touch materials. By 2014, the compass chrome accents add an updated instrument panel, and a wrapped center armrest vinyl. Each compass comes with cloth seats, but leather is available. All bars have air conditioning, an audio system w/MP3 connection, adjustable steering wheel tilt and 60/40 split rear seats folded. The 2014 Jeep Compass options are extensive and include a premium sound system, navigation system and power front seats with heating.
2014 Jeep Compass Safety
The 2014 Jeep Compass receives several standard safety features. 2014 Jeep Compass four airbags, disc brakes, anti-lock, traction control, the roll cage made of steel, and the active role avoidance is standard. Hill- descent assist is optional which helps keep the 2014 Jeep Compass under control on steep slopes.