2019 Jeep Compass Changes, Trailhawk

The all-new 2019 Jeep Compass now looks even better than the vehicle it replaced. Jeep Compass is coming with a style and some impressive technology features as well. New Compass is designed and sized so it can compete in global markets, something his big brother Jeep Cherokee can’t do. The Compass is smaller and much easier to maneuver, but yet again, large enough to make its presence.

This vehicle is not that powerful but it can outperform some competitors for sure. Compass is more than just a smaller Jeep at an affordable price. This SUV is very quiet on the road, it looks good and feels comfortable. When dressed in Trailhawk trim, it can produce more than well in some off-road tasks.

2019 Jeep Compass side

2019 Jeep Compass Review and Colors

Like mentioned, Compass really looks like a smaller Jeep Cherokee. The manufacturer made this SUV with a two-tone paint scheme available. A black, two-tone roof is available with some higher trims as well. The 2019 Jeep Compass is coming with hidden design elements named “Easter eggs”. It includes a molded-plastic gecko on the windshield and Loch Ness Monster at the bottom of the rear window. Compass is built on the 4×4 architecture, and it comes with 16-inch aluminum wheels. However, the wheelbase measure 103.8 inches. This model will be offered with four trims: Sport, Latitude, Trailhawk and Limited. The Trailhawk and Limited trims come with plenty of optional tech and safety.

With higher trims, you can opt for a 17-inches. Body-color door mirrors and door handles, automatic headlights and black roof rail are also available with higher trims like Sport, Latitude or Trailhawk. The model for the 2019 year will be available in 12 colors. The Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat, Black Clearcoat, Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat, Jazz Blue Pearlcoat, Laser Blue Pearlcoat, Laser Blue Pearlcoat, Olive Green Pearlcoat, Pearl White Tri-Coat, Redline Pearlcoat, Rhino Clearcoat, Spitfire Orange Clearcoat and White Clearcoat.

2019 Jeep Compass Interior and Trims

Jeep is not making huge changes in terms of interior design. It is a familiar 5-passenger interior with comfortable seats and big vents flanking the dashboard. Controls are really easy to use, and the rear-seat passengers will now have even more legroom. Speaking of cargo room, there is a little over 27 cubic feet behind the rear seats. Folding the seats can double that space.

2019 Jeep Compass is coming in four trims available. The first trim and base one is a Sport trim and it comes with keyless entry and push-button start. Additionally, a rearview camera is updated, while infotainment system will now feature a new 5-inch touchscreen. Stepping up to the Lattitude model will get you automatic headlights, cornering fog lights and ambient interior lighting. However, the interior will be offered with four colors Black, Ruby Red/Black, Sandstorm/Black and Ski Gray/Black.

2019 Jeep Compass Trailhawk trim and Safety Features

The highest trim is a Trailhawk. With this model comes a leather interior, dual-zone climate control, new LCD 7-inch display and even an 8.4-inch Uconnect center display. Moreover, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are also included. However, Jeep Compass safety features are also improved, with lane-keep assistance, blind-spot monitoring, electronic stability control, traction control, curtain 1st And 2nd-row Airbags, rear child safety locks and many others.

2019 Jeep Compass interior

2019 Jeep Compass Engine and Fuel Economy

The only engine available for the 2019 Jeep Compass is a 2.4-liter four-cylinder unit. This engine comes with a 6-speed manual transmission and it can produce a 180 HP and 175 lb-ft of torque. AWD models are available with higher trims and it will come with a 9-speed automatic gearbox. Also, we expect in near future hybrid or plug-in engine.

Moreover, Compasses that are equipped with automatic transmission will own a start/stop system that will cut the engine power at idle. The fuel economy is good, with the 23/32 mpg (FWD, manual), 22/31 mpg (4WD manual, FWD automatic) and 22/30 mpg for the (4WD automatic).

2019 Jeep Compass Towing Capacity and Cargo Space

The 2019 Jeep Compas with all-wheel drive system can tow up to 2000 pounds. This is very respectable for this type of SUV. However, we must mention that Trailhawk model weighs up to 3,600 pounds. The rear-seat have a 38.3 inches of legroom. This is much more space that can offer model Toyota Camry sedan. Also, behind the rear seats are over 27 cubic feet of cargo space. This is plenty of space for a gear and goods. If one fold the rear seats it will double that space. It will get around 60 cubic feet.

2019 Jeep Compass rear

2019 Jeep Compass Release Date and Price

Jeep will release this SUV in the first half of the next year. We also expect new Jeep Cherokee by that time. The 2019 Jeep Compass will cost around $23,000. AWD will increase the price for another $1,500. The Limited and Trailhawk models are priced at $30,000 and $36,000.

Many of options are available for the customers, and with those prices, Compass will compete with likes of Honda CR-V, Subaru Crosstek and Honda HR-V.

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