2017 Jeep Compass to replace old Compass, Patriot compact crossovers
2017 Jeep Compass to replace old Compass, Patriot compact crossoversJeep revealed that Compass will be the name for the compact Jeep that will replace the Compass and Patriot crossovers as it celebrated the start of production at its plant in Pernambuco, Brazil, and released three images of the vehicle.The images show a more aerodynamic design than the outgoing Compass and Patriot models with styling cues that reflect those found on the Jeep Grand Cherokee and Jeep Cherokee instead of the boxier Wrangler and Renegade.2017 Jeep Compass Limited interior FCA US LLC / 2017 Jeep Compass Limited interior shows changes to the compact crossover that replaces the Patriot.
2017 Jeep Compass headed to L.A. Auto Show this November
2017 Jeep Compass headed to L.A. Auto Show this NovemberAt long last, Jeep is finally putting the current Compass and Patriot out to pasture with an all-new compact SUV.The Compass nameplate carries over, but that's about it – the new Compass is built atop the Renegade's platform, replacing both the outgoing Compass and Patriot.In terms of size, the Compass slots between the Renegade and Cherokee in Jeep's lineup.
Brawnier 2017 Jeep Compass debuts in Brazil
Brawnier 2017 Jeep Compass debuts in BrazilShare PinterestEmailFinally, the small Jeep points in the right directionJeep lifted the sheet off its new 2017 Compass in Brazil this week -- ahead of the upcoming Paris motor show.The redesigned Jeep takes some notes from the rest of the Jeep product line and looks more substantial than previous compact Jeeps.Slated for a global release, the new Compass will come with a 2.0-liter I4 rated at 158 hp and 141 lb-ft of torque as standard equipment, or you can option in a slightly more powerful 2.4-liter I4 rated at 172 hp.