The 2026 Jeep Compass is 173.2″ long, 70.9″ wide and 66.9″ tall on a 103.1″ wheelbase, and weighs 3,382 lb. At 14.4 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.6 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Jeep Compass generation, measured
The biggest change in weight came in 2018: 232 lb heavier than before.
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2017 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 64.2″ | 103.9″ | 3,095 lb |
| 2018–2026 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 66.9″ | 103.1″ | 3,327 lb |
Compass year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2025 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2024 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2023 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2022 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2021 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2020 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2019 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2018 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 103.1″ | 3 | |
| 2017 | 175.2″ | 71.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2016 | 175.2″ | 71.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2015 | 175.2″ | 71.3″ | 103.5″ | 2 | |
| 2014 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2013 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2012 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2011 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2010 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 2 | |
| 2009 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 | |
| 2008 | 173.6″ | 71.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 | |
| 2007 | 173.6″ | 69.3″ | 103.9″ | 1 |
Compass on the used market
In 1,678 Compass listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2007–2017 car is the most common: 848 of them (51%), at an average asking price of $5,616. The current 2018–2026 car averages $15,556. ForCar visitors have decoded 286 Compass VINs; the most checked model years are 2025, 2026 and 2024.
| Generation | Listings | Share | Average asking price | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2026 | 829 | 49% | $15,556 | 78,000 mi |
| 2007–2017 | 848 | 51% | $5,616 | 124,620 mi |
Will a Compass fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.4 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.4 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 5.9 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
Against cars of the same length
| Measure | This car | Typical of 794 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 70.9″ | 70.1″ | +0.8″ |
| Wheelbase | 103.1″ | 102.8″ | +0.3″ |
| Curb weight | 3,382 lb | 3,183 lb | +199 lb |
Compass against its rivals
Next to the Toyota RAV4, Nissan Rogue and Ford Escape, the Compass is the shortest and the lightest of the four.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Compass (this car) | 2026 | 173.2″ | 70.9″ | 3,382 lb |
| Toyota RAV4 | 2027 | 181.9″ | 73.2″ | 3,832 lb |
| Nissan Rogue | 2026 | 182.7″ | 72.4″ | 3,466 lb |
| Ford Escape | 2026 | 180.7″ | 74″ | 3,558 lb |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2026 Compass bigger than the 2025?
No. The 2026 and 2025 Compass are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the Compass or the Toyota RAV4?
The 2027 Toyota RAV4 is 8.7″ longer and 450 lb heavier than the 2026 Compass.
How much does a used Compass cost?
In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $5,616 for the 2007–2017 car to $15,556 for the 2018–2026 one, across 1,678 listings.
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