Jeep Compass FWD

20142022 · 25 configurations

Lowest
23
Average
25
Best
26

The Jeep Compass FWD has been tested by the EPA across 25 different configurations spanning model years 2014 through 2022. Over this period, the Compass FWD has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 23 MPG to 26 MPG, with an overall average of 25 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.

All Configurations

Year Powertrain Annual Cost City Hwy Comb MPGCompare
2022
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
2021
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
2020
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
2020
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
2019
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
2019
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
2018
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,400223125MPG
2018
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 6-spdRegular
$2,300233226MPG
2017
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600212723MPG
2017
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,500222624MPG
2017
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400232825MPG
2017
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400233025MPG
2016
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400232825MPG
2016
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,500222624MPG
2016
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400233025MPG
2016
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600212723MPG
2015
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,500222624MPG
2015
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,600212723MPG
2015
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400233025MPG
2015
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400232825MPG
2014
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,500212824MPG
2014
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic 6-spdRegular
$2,500212824MPG
2014
2.4L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400232825MPG
2014
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Manual 5-spdRegular
$2,400233025MPG
2014
2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive
Automatic (variable gear ratios)Regular
$2,500222624MPG

Historical Efficiency

2022
25
2021
25
2020
26
2019
26
2018
26
2017
25
2016
25
2015
25
2014
25

Safety Rating History

NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (Compass FWD) has not been independently rated.

Complaint & Incident History

The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Jeep Compass FWD. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.

Fatal Crash History (FARS)

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) is a nationwide census providing NHTSA, Congress and the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. The data below represents historical totals for the Jeep Jeep / Kaiser-Jeep / Willys- Jeep Compass grouping as reported by the NHTSA.

Total Fatal Crashes
563
Total Deaths
256

Incident Risk Profile

Rollover Rate
16.7%
Fire Occurrence
4.6%
Speeding Involved
12.6%
DUI Involved
16.9%
Primary Impact Zone

Breakdown of the initial point of impact across all fatal collisions involving this model.

76%
Front
13%
Side
11%
Rear

Year-by-Year Trend & Severity

2023
Fatal Crashes126
Fatalities
69
Deaths/Crash
0.55
2022
Fatal Crashes97
Fatalities
52
Deaths/Crash
0.54
2021
Fatal Crashes100
Fatalities
46
Deaths/Crash
0.46
2020
Fatal Crashes66
Fatalities
25
Deaths/Crash
0.38
2019
Fatal Crashes52
Fatalities
19
Deaths/Crash
0.37
2018
Fatal Crashes36
Fatalities
14
Deaths/Crash
0.39
2017
Fatal Crashes43
Fatalities
20
Deaths/Crash
0.47
2016
Fatal Crashes24
Fatalities
7
Deaths/Crash
0.29
2015
Fatal Crashes15
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.13
2014
Fatal Crashes4
Fatalities
2
Deaths/Crash
0.50

Platform Recall Intelligence

Most Recalled Components

Tip: Click any component bar to view detailed recall narratives.

Historical Severity Timeline

2022
4
2019
1
2018
5
2017
4
2016
1
2015
1
2014
2
Critical
Moderate
Advisory