2024 Jeep Compass: Price, Safety & Specifications
— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal
Among 95 value SUVs, the 2024 Jeep Compass scores well for fuel cost. NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.
- Starting MSRP
- $28,400 - $36,395
- EPA Combined MPG
- 27 MPG
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 4-Star
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $2,200 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 5 / 10
- Recalls on File
- No recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- $250 more over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 39 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $1,040 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.69
- Brand Origin
- United States
The 2024 Jeep Compass is a SUV priced from $28,400 to $36,395 with 5 trims. For a vehicle your family depends on, the safety, recall, and long-term cost data below is where the decision starts.
- 5-year ownership cost $5,199 below value SUVs average
- Zero recalls on file (SUV average: 1.7)
2024 Jeep Compass at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Jeep Compass are lower estimated fuel cost and lower estimated five-year cost. The main caution is that safety is solid but not class-leading.
- fuel cost
- estimated 5-year cost
Strengths in the data
- Fuel: Below-average fuel cost among gas SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $2,200. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup is about $5,199 below the similar-vehicle average.
Cautions in the data
- Safety is not one of the strongest points here: 4-star NHTSA.
- Reliability is not a standout here: RepairPal 3.5/5.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Jeep Compass?
The 2024 Jeep Compass earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA. For context, 82% of SUVs have earned the top 5-star rating. NHTSA tests evaluate frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs earned the top 5-star rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 20.4%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA focuses on how the vehicle protects occupants in government-standard crashes. IIHS also evaluates crash avoidance technology and headlight performance, which matter for preventing collisions in the first place.
How Did the 2024 Jeep Compass Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS has tested the 2024 Jeep Compass but did not award a Top Safety Pick designation. Individual test ratings are shown below. A vehicle can still perform well in most categories without earning the overall award. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Headlights | A Acceptable |
| Front Crash Prevention (Vehicle) | M Marginal |
| Seat Belt Reminders | M Marginal |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | M Marginal |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.
Does the 2024 Jeep Compass Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has no recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Jeep Compass. For context, the average SUV has 1.7 recall campaigns. Recalls can be issued at any time as new issues are identified. Source: NHTSA.
No recalls on file with NHTSA
What Do 2024 Jeep Compass Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 39 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Jeep Compass. The average for 2024 SUVs is 57 complaints. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
11 in the last 90 days · 32 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-12
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- ADAS / Safety Tech24
- Electrical16
- Powertrain6
- Engine5
- Brakes5
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
For a vehicle your family depends on daily, fuel cost adds up fast. The EPA data below shows how the 2024 Jeep Compass's efficiency compares to other SUVs in its price range.
What Is the 2024 Jeep Compass Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Jeep Compass achieves up to 27 combined MPG according to EPA testing, with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,200. That is $308 more per year than the $1,892 average for value SUVs. EPA estimates are based on standardized laboratory tests. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,200 per year |
| Latitude | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,200 per year |
| Latitude Lux | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,200 per year |
| Limited | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,200 per year |
| Trailhawk | 27 MPG | 24 | 32 | $2,200 per year |
Estimated 5-year fuel cost is $11,000 based on EPA data.
The most efficient trim ranks in the top 27% for fuel cost within its EPA vehicle class.
Fuel is the cost you plan for. Insurance, maintenance, and depreciation are the costs that surprise you three years in. For a vehicle your family depends on daily, the full ownership picture matters.
What Does the 2024 Jeep Compass Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Jeep Compass ranges from $71,530 to $79,525 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,746 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $1,726 per year |
| Depreciation | $3,554 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $641 per year |
| Financing | $898 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $10,279 per year |
| Cost per mile | $0.69 per mile |
For a family vehicle, the trim choice comes down to which safety features, space, and cost level fit your household. The comparison below shows all 5 options side by side.
How Do the 2024 Jeep Compass Trims Compare?
The 2024 Jeep Compass is available in 5 trims, with base prices ranging from $28,400 to $36,395. All trims use a Gasoline powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
| Trim | Base MSRP | Est. 5-Year Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sport | $28,400 | $71,530 |
| Latitude | $32,670 | $75,800 |
| Latitude Lux | $34,395 | $77,525 |
| Limited | $36,245 | $79,375 |
| Trailhawk | $36,395 | $79,525 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | $28,400 27 MPG | $26,900 27 MPG | — |
| Latitude | $32,670 27 MPG | $28,170 27 MPG | $30,595 26 MPG |
| Limited | $36,245 27 MPG | $32,245 27 MPG | $32,535 26 MPG |
| Trailhawk | $36,395 27 MPG | $32,395 27 MPG | $33,395 26 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2024 Jeep Compass needs unscheduled repairs.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Jeep Compass?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Jeep Compass at 3.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, which is about average for value SUVs. RepairPal ratings reflect repair frequency and cost data from a network of certified repair shops. Source: RepairPal.
A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Jeep handles the bill. Here are the current terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Jeep Compass Come With?
Jeep provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Compass. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/100k |
| Roadside Assistance | 5yr/60k |
What Are the 2024 Jeep Compass Specs?
Core specifications for the 2024 Jeep Compass as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.
EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV
| Engine | 2L I4 |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp |
| Price per HP | $142 - $182 |
| Torque | 221 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | regular unleaded |
| Fuel Tank | 13.5 gal |
| Est. Range per Tank | 365 miles per tank (EPA combined) |
| Length | 173.4 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.8 in |
| Height | 64.6 - 64.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.8 in |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Jeep Compass. For a family vehicle, the safety ratings, recall history, and long-term cost data above are the sections that matter most. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Jeep Compass FAQ
Which 2024 Jeep Compass trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 5 available trims, the Sport has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $71,530, starting at $28,400 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $79,525. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Jeep Compass?
The 2024 Jeep Compass competes with 2024 Mitsubishi Outlander, 2024 Nissan Rogue, and 2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid based on price, size, and segment. Each of those vehicles has its own fact sheet with the same EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data shown here. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Jeep Compass cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Jeep Compass include about $857 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $183 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,040 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Where is Jeep based?
Jeep is headquartered in United States. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Jeep vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Jeep models are available for 2024?
Jeep offers multiple models for 2024. Our Jeep models page lists every available Jeep vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the 2024 Jeep Compass safety rating?
The 2024 Jeep Compass earned a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA and has 0 recall campaigns on file. See the safety and recall sections above for the full breakdown, including IIHS results and specific recall details.
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