2012 Jeep Compass - Specs
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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
| Engine
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2.4-LITER
DOHC 16-VALVE I-4 WITH DUAL VVT |
2.0-LITER
DOHC 16-VALVE I-4 WITH DUAL VVT |
| Availability |
Standard
on Limited models, Sport and Latitude 4x4 models, Available
on Sport and Latitude 4x2 models |
Standard
on Sport and Latitude 4x2 models |
| Type and Description |
Four-cylinder inline, tuned
intake manifold with electronic active charge motion
control valves dual counter-rotating balance shafts |
Four-cylinder inline, tuned
intake manifold with electronic active charge motion
control valves, dual counter-rotating balance shafts |
| Displacement |
144 cu. in. (2360 cu. cm) |
121.9 cu. in. (1998 cu.
cm) |
| Bore x Stroke |
3.46 x 3.82 (88 x 97) |
3.39 x 3.39 (86 x 86) |
| Valve System |
Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves,
electronically controlled dual VVT, direct-acting shimless
mechanical bucket tappets |
Chain-driven DOHC, 16 valves,
electronically controlled dual VVT, direct-acting shimless
mechanical bucket tappets |
| Fuel Injection |
Sequential, multiport,
electronic, returnless |
Sequential, multiport,
electronic, returnless |
| Construction |
High-pressure die-cast
aluminum block with dry iron liners, cast-aluminum cylinder
head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, forged steel crankshaft |
High-pressure die-cast
aluminum block with dry iron liners, castaluminum cylinder
head, cast-aluminum ladder frame, forged steel crankshaft |
| Compression Ratio |
10.5:1 |
10.5:1 |
| Power (SAE net) |
172 bhp (129 kW) @ 6,000
rpm (72 bhp/liter) |
158 bhp (117 kW) @ 6,400
rpm (79 bhp/liter) |
| Torque (SAE net) |
165 lb.-ft. (224 N•m)
@ 4,400 rpm |
141 lb.-ft. (191 N•m)
@ 5,000 rpm |
| Max. Engine Speed |
6,500 rpm (electronically
limited) |
6,750 rpm (electronically
limited) |
| Fuel Requirement |
Unleaded regular, 87 octane
(R+M)/2 |
Unleaded regular, 87 octane
(R+M)/2 |
| Oil Capacity |
5.0 qt. (4.7L) SAE 5W/20 |
5.0 qt. (4.7L) SAE 5W/20 |
| Coolant Capacity |
7.2 qt. (6.8L) |
7.2 qt. (6.8L) |
| Emission Controls |
Single catalytic converter,
2WD, Dual catalytic converter, 4WD Dual heated oxygen
sensors and engine features |
Single catalytic converter,
dual heated oxygen sensors and engine features 0.9 g/mile
(0.56 g/km)(a) |
| Smog-forming Pollution |
0.9 g/mile (0.56 g/km)(a) |
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| Maximum Gross Trailer Weight |
1000 lbs. (450 kg) |
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| 2000 lbs. (900 kg) —
with Trailer-tow Prep Group |
| Estimated EPA Fuel Economy
mpg (City/Hwy) |
20/23 — Freedom Drive
II (Off-road package) 4WD with CVT2L |
23/29 —
2WD with five-speed manual transaxle |
| 21/26
— Freedom Drive I 4WD with CVT2 |
| 21/27
— 2WD with CVT2 |
| 22/28
— 4WD with five-speed manual transaxle |
23/27
— 2WD CVT |
| 23/28
— 2WD with five-speed manual transaxle |
| (a) NMOG + NOX emission
limits under ULEV II and Tier 2, Bin 5 emission requirements |
| Transmission |
Manual Magna
Driveline T355 5-Speed |
| Availability |
Standard on both
2.0L and 2.4L engine |
| Description |
5-speed, overdrive, synchronized in
all forward ratios, cable-operated, 3-plane shifter |
| Gear
Ratios |
| 1st |
3.77 |
| 2nd |
2.16 |
| 3rd |
1.41 |
| 4th |
1.026 |
| 5th |
0.72 |
| Reverse |
3.417 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
4.12 |
| Overall Top Gear |
2.97 |
| Transmission |
Automatic
JATCO Model CVT2 with Auto Stick |
Automatic
JATCO Model CVT2L
(Freedom Drive II) |
| Availability |
Optional
on both 2.0L and 2.4L engines |
Optional
on Sport 4WD with 2.4L engine |
| Description |
Continuously variable ratio,
lockup torque converter, electronic controls |
Continuously variable ratio,
lockup torque converter, electronic controls |
| Gear
Ratios |
| Forward |
2.349:1 to 0.394:1 continuously
variable |
2.349:1 to 0.394:1 continuously
variable |
| Reverse |
1.75:1 |
1.75:1 |
| Final Drive Ratio |
2.0L 6.12:1; 2.4L 5.798
with 2.4L and Freedom Drive I |
8.135:1 |
| 8.14 with 2.4L and Freedom
Drive II |
| Overall Top Gear Ratio |
2.411; 2.28 with 2.4L and
Freedom Drive I |
3.21:1 |
| Effective Maximum Low Gear Ratio |
Standard with CVT2 |
19.11:1 |
| Drivetrain |
Front
Wheel Drive |
Four-wheel
Drive |
| Availability |
Standard |
Optional |
| Differential |
Open |
Electronically-controlled
coupling (ECC) with four-wheel-drive lock |
| Rear Differential |
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Open |
| Electrical System |
2012 Jeep
Compass |
| Availability |
120-amp; 140-amp
with CVT2L (Freedom Drive II) |
| Battery |
525 CCA, maintenance-free |
| Dimensions
& Capacities(a) |
2012
Jeep Compass |
| Wheelbase |
103.7
(2635) |
| Track |
Front |
59.8
(1520) |
| Rear |
59.8
(1520) |
| Overall Length |
175.1
(4448) |
| Overall Width |
71.4
(1812) |
| Overall Height |
65.0
(1651) |
| Overhang |
Front |
36.1
(916) |
| Rear |
35.3
(897) |
| Approach
Angle |
with P215/60/R17 Tire |
19.5° |
| with Freedom Drive II
Off-road Package P215/65/R17 Tire |
29.6° |
| Breakover Angle |
with P215/60/R17 Tire |
20.6° |
| with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package
P215/65/R17 Tire |
23.6° |
| Departure Angle |
with P215/60/R17 Tire |
28.5° |
| with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package
P215/65/R17 Tire |
31.2° |
| Ground Clearance |
with P215/60/R17 Tire |
8.1 (206) |
| with Freedom Drive II Off-road Package
P215/65/R17 Tire |
9.1 (231) |
| Aero (CdA) |
2WD |
10.5 |
| 4WD |
10.6 |
| Curb Weight,
lbs., Estimated |
Sport 2WD |
3107
(1409) 2.0-L MTX |
| Sport 4WD |
3247
(1382) 2.4-L MTX |
| Limited 2WD |
3195
(1449) 2.4-L MTX |
| Limited 4WD |
3350
(1520) 2.4L MTX |
| Weight Distribution, percent
F/R |
2WD |
59 / 41 |
| 4WD |
58 /
42 |
| Fuel Tank
Capacity, gal. (L) |
2WD |
13.6
(51.5) |
| 4WD |
13.5
(51.1) |
| (a) All
dimensions measured at curb weight with standard tires. |
| Accomodations |
Front
Row |
Rear
Row |
| Seating Capacity |
2 |
3 |
| Head Room without Sun
Roof |
40.7
(1033) |
39.9
(1013) |
| Leg room |
40.6
(1032) |
39.4
(1001) |
| Knee Clearance |
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1.7 (44.1) |
| Shoulder room |
54.6 (1387) |
54.0 (1372) |
| Hip room |
52.3
(1328) |
51.0
(1295) |
| Seat Travel |
Driver — 10.2 (260) |
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| Passenger — 76°
fold-flat/88° non-fold-flat |
| Recliner Angle Range |
Driver — up to 88° |
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| Passenger
— 76° fold-flat/88° non-fold-flat |
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| SAE Volume |
52.2 (1.478) |
49.1 (1.391) |
| Cargo Volume |
2012 Jeep
Compass |
| SAE Interior Volume,
cu. ft. (cu. m) |
101.3 (2.87) |
| Cargo Volume Indexes |
Rear Seats Up, cu. ft. (cu. m)
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22.7 (0.643) |
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Rear Seats Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m)
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53.6 (1.519) |
| EPA Interior Volume
Index, cu. ft. (cu. m) |
124 (3.512) |
| Liftover Height |
30.5 (775) |
| Cargo Volume with Front
Passenger Seat and Rear Seat Folded, cu. ft. (cu. m) |
62.7 (1.776) |
| Body and Chasssis |
2012 Jeep
Compass |
| Layout |
Transverse front-engine,
front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive |
| Construction |
Unitized steel body |
| Suspension |
2012
Jeep Compass |
| Front |
Independent
MacPherson strut, coil spring over gas-charged shock
absorbers and stabilizer bar |
| Rear |
Multi-link independent
with coil springs, link-type stabilizer bar, gas-charged
shock absorbers |
| Steering |
2012
Jeep Compass |
| Type |
Rack-and-pinion
with hydraulic power assist |
| Overall Ratio |
16.4:1 |
| Turning
Diameter (curb-to-curb) |
17-in. wheels and tires
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35.6
ft. (10.8 m) |
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18-in. wheels and tires
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37.2
ft. (11.3 m) |
| Steering Turns (lock-to-lock) |
17-in. wheels and tires
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2.88 |
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18-in. wheels and tires
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2.76 |
| Wheels |
Sport, Latitude |
Limited |
| Availability |
Standard
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Standard |
Optional |
| Type and Material |
Full Painted Aluminum |
Full Painted Aluminum |
Chrome-clad Aluminum |
| Size |
17 x
6.5 |
18 x
7.0 |
18 x
7.0 |
| Tires |
Sport,
Latitude |
Limited |
| Availability |
Standard |
Optional |
Standard |
| Size and Type |
P215/60R17 BSW All-season
Touring |
P215/65R17 outlined white
letter (OWL) all-terrain |
P215/55R18 All-season Performance |
| Manufacturer and Model |
Firestone Affinity S3 |
Goodyear Wrangler GTA 03 |
Firestone Firehawk GTA
03 |
| Revs per Mile (km) |
771 (479) |
743 (462) |
765 (476) |
| Brakes |
2012
Jeep Compass |
| Availability |
Standard on 4x2 Sport
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Standard on 4x4 Compass, Latitude
and Limited, optional on 4x2 Limited
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| Front |
Size and Type
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11.5 x 1.0 in. (294 x 26 mm) vented
disc with 2.2 in. (57 mm) single-piston floating caliper
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11.5 x 1.0 in. (294 x 26 mm) vented
disc with 2.2 in. (57 mm) single-piston floating caliper
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Swept Area
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223.52 sq. in. (1442.12 sq. cm)
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223.52 sq. in. (1442.12 sq. cm)
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| Rear |
Size and Type
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9.0 x 1.38 in. (229 x 35) drums
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10.3 x 0.39 in. (262 x 10) solid
disc with 1.4 in. (35 mm) single-piston floating caliper
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Swept Area
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78.1 sq. in. (503 sq. cm)
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138.64 sq. in. (894.6 sq. cm)
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| Power Assist Type |
10-in. (254-mm) single-diaphragm
vacuum
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10-in. (254-mm) single-diaphragm
vacuum
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| Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) |
Standard
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Standard
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| Electronic Stability
Control (ESC) |
Standard |
Standard |
| Hill-start Assist (HSA) |
Standard with manual transmission
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Standard with manual transmission
and Freedom Drive II Off-Road Package
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| Off-road Brake-traction
Control |
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Included
with Freedom Drive II Off-Road Package |
| Hill-descent Control (HDC) |
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Included with Freedom Drive
II Off-Road Package |
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