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2008 Jeep Compass Specs

When you buy a new vehicle, you want to know everything about the car, everything that comes standard with it and what the options are. View all of the specs for the 2008 Jeep Compass such as the 22 mpg in the city and 27 mpg on the highway and compare them with similar vehicles to find the right car for you.
2008 Jeep Compass
MSRP Range:$17,475 - $19,225  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 22 city / 27 hwy mpg; 23 city / 28 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 0 Speed Continuously Variable; 5 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Four Wheel Drive; Front Wheel Drive
Select Trim:
  Compass Sport Sport Utility Performance Specs  
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2,360 cc 2.4 liters in-line 4 front engine with 88.0 mm bore, 97.0 mm stroke, 10.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder ED3
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Unleaded fuel 87
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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13.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 11.2
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Power: 128 kW , 172 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 165 ft lb , 223 Nm @ 4,400 rpm
  Compass Sport Sport Utility Handling Specs  
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Four-wheel ABS
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4.120:1 axle ratio
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Brake assist system
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Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
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Immobilizer
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Stability control
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Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
  Compass Sport Sport Utility Exterior Specs  
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Body color front and rear bumpers
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Driver and passenger externally adjustable black door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 173.4, overall width (inches): 69.3, overall height (inches): 64.3, ground clearance (inches): 8.1, wheelbase (inches): 103.7, front track (inches): 59.8, rear track (inches): 59.8 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.6
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Front fog lights
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Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
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Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, alloy look on doors and alloy look on dashboard
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Pearl paint
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Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
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Roof rails
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Roof spoiler
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Rear platform step
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Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 4,575, curb weight (lbs) 3,326, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 1,000 and max payload (lbs) 925
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Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
  Compass Sport Sport Utility Interior Specs  
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12v power outlet: front and 1
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Air conditioning
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Fixed mast antenna
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Audio system with AM/FM and CD player
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Cargo area dimensions: front width (inches): 38.5, width between arches (inches): 38.0, height (inches): 25.0 and loading floor height (inches): 30.5
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 53.6 and all seats in place (cu ft): 22.7
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Clock
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Full dashboard console with open storage box, full floor console with covered storage box
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights
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Front seats and rear seats cup holders fixed
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
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External temperature
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Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
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Bucket driver and passenger seat
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Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
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Front seat center armrest
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Two height adjustable head restraints on front seats, two head restraints on rear seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.7, rear headroom (inches): 39.9, front hip room (inches): 52.3, rear hip room (inches): 51.0, front leg room (inches): 40.6, rear leg room (inches): 39.4, front shoulder room (inches): 54.6, rear shoulder room (inches): 54.0 and interior volume (cu ft): 101.3
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Power steering
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
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Three asymmetrical bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
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Rear view mirror
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Front and rear side curtain airbag
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Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
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Seating: five seats
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Front side airbag
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Four speaker(s)
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Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment
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Tachometer
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Driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system
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