Our Review: 2009 Compass from Jeep
The Jeep Compass for 2009
Made in UNITED STATES for Jeep, the Compass for 2009 is a contender in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $18,465 USD with a invoice price of $17,363 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2009 Compass's 2.4L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been rated at 21 - 23 miles/gallon city and 25 - 28 miles/gallon highway out of a 13.60 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Compass retails for $18,465 USD with a invoice price of $17,363 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $630 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Compass comes standard with a CVT or 5-Speed Manual transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3153 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Compass Dimensions
In 2009 the Compass has an overall length of 173.40 inches and a width of 69.30 inches. It sits a total of 65.20 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 8.10 inches. Front headroom is 40.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Compass a turning radius of 35.60 inches. It uses 215/60R17 tires with a wheelbase of 103.70 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Power Door Locks, Front Side Airbag, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Leather Steering Wheel.
Exterior color choices include Bright Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Crystal Pearlcoat, Deep Water Blue Pearl, Inferno Red Crystal Pearl, Jeep Green Metallic, Light Sandstone Metallic, Stone White, Sunburst Orange Pearl, Surf Blue Pearl with interior choices of Dark Slate Gray Cloth Interior, Dark Slate Gray/Light Pebble Beige Cloth Interior. The Compass seats 5 people with 40.60 inches front leg room.
Jeep Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a Unlimited month/Unlimited mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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