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Jeep Commander vs. Jeep Compass

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Highlights

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2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Starting MSRP
$31,575
$29,990
Towing Capacity
N/A
2,000 lbs
Cargo Capacity
N/A
N/A
Engine Type
Gas V6
Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
MPG
15 City / 20 Hwy
23 City / 31 Hwy
Horsepower
  • 210 hp
  • 357 hp
200 hp
Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
7
5
Basic Warranty
3 yr / 36,000 mi
3 yr / 36,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
235 @ 4000
221 @ 1750
Engine Type
Gas V6
Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
210 @ 5200
200 @ 5000
Displacement
3.7L/226
2.0 L/122
Transmission Options
  • A/T
  • 5-Speed A/T
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
15 City / 20 Hwy
23 City / 31 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
14.0 qts
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Spare Tire Size
P245/65R17
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
N/A
Front Tire Size
P245/65R17
P225/60HR17
Rear Tire Size
P245/65R17
P225/60SR17
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 7.5 in
17 X 7 in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Front Wheel Size
17 x 7.5 in
17 X 7 in
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Suspension Type - Rear
Live axle
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer bar
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
SLA Independent
Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Stabilizer bar
Multi-Link

Steering

Steering comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
39 ft
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
N/A
Passenger Capacity
7
5
Liftover Height
36 in
30 in
Min Ground Clearance
9 in
8 in
Second Shoulder Room
59 in
55 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
110 in
104 in
Length, Overall
189 in
173 in
Front Shoulder Room
59 in
57 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
69 ft³
60 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors
75 in
74 in
Height, Overall
72 in
65 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
N/A
Passenger Volume
112 ft³
100 ft³
Second Leg Room
36 in
38 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
36 ft³
27 ft³
Second Head Room
40 in
39 in
Front Hip Room
56 in
54 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
27 in
Front Head Room
42 in
39 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
N/A
Front Leg Room
42 in
42 in
Track Width, Rear
63 in
60 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
42 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
38 in
Second Hip Room
54 in
49 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
8 ft³
N/A
Track Width, Front
63 in
61 in
Third Shoulder Room
50 in
Not available
Third Head Room
36 in
Not available
Third Leg Room
29 in
Not available
Third Hip Room
54 in
Not available

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
21 gal
14 gal
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
0 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
200 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
200 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,591 lbs
3,620 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
2,000 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not available
Standard
Backup Camera
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not available
Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
Not available
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Bluetooth®
Not available
Standard

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
160
180
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
625
500

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2010 Jeep Commander2027 Jeep Compass
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.9 x 1.2 in
12 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
N/A
Brake Type
Power
4-Wheel Disc
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.6 x 0.6 in
11 in
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2010 Jeep Commander or the 2027 Jeep Compass?

The 2027 Jeep Compass is more fuel efficient than the 2010 Jeep Commander with 26 MPG combined versus 16 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2010 Jeep Commander or the 2027 Jeep Compass?

The 2027 Jeep Compass is cheaper than the 2010 Jeep Commander with a $29,990 starting MSRP versus a $31,575 starting MSRP.

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