2012 Jeep Compass Limited specs & colors
Sport Utility
MSRP
- FWD 4dr Sport
- $19,295
- 4WD 4dr Sport
- $21,045
- FWD 4dr Latitude
- $21,695
- 4WD 4dr Latitude
- $23,445
- FWD 4dr Limited
- $24,295
- 4WD 4dr Limited
- $26,045
Key specs
-
4-door -
5 seats -
172.0-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) -
24 combined MPG -
173.4" length, 65.2" height -
Front Wheel Drive
Color options
Exterior
Paprika Red Pearl
Interior
Dark slate gray / light pebble beige
Dark Slate Gray
Packages
- 26F CUSTOMER PREFERRED ORDER SELECTION PKG
$0
Starting MSRP
- 2.4L I4 engine
- continuously variable transaxle II
Specifications
Highlights
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- MPG
-
21 City / 27 Hwy
- Horsepower
-
172 hp
- Seating Capacity
-
5
Brakes
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
10.3 x 0.4 in
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake Type
-
pwr
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
11.5 x 1.0 in
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
Not Available
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
- Brake ABS System
-
4-Wheel
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
525
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
120
Engine
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
165 @ 4400
- Engine Type
-
Gas I4
- Displacement
-
2.4L/144
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
172 @ 6000
- Transmission Options
-
CVT Transmission
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
- MPG
-
21 City / 27 Hwy
- Total Cooling System Capacity
-
7.2 qts
Measurements
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
N/A
- Second Head Room
-
40 in
- Second Leg Room
-
39 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
54 ft³
- Min Ground Clearance
-
N/A
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
69 in
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
N/A
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
Not Available ft³
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
N/A
- Wheelbase
-
104 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
23 ft³
- Length, Overall
-
173 in
- Second Shoulder Room
-
54 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
60 in
- Rear Door Opening Height
-
27 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
5
- Second Hip Room
-
51 in
- Rear Door Opening Width
-
45 in
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
38 in
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
N/A
- Liftover Height
-
31 in
- Front Shoulder Room
-
55 in
- Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
N/A
- Front Head Room
-
41 in
- Front Hip Room
-
52 in
- Height, Overall
-
65 in
- Track Width, Front
-
60 in
- Passenger Volume
-
101 ft³
- Front Leg Room
-
41 in
Safety
- Brake Assist
-
Standard
- Stability Control
-
Standard
Steering
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
3
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
- Steering Type
-
Pwr Rack & Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
37 ft
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
16
Suspension
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
-
Not Available
- Suspension Type - Front
-
MacPherson Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear
-
Multi-Link
Tires & Wheels
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Spare Tire Size
-
Compact
- Front Tire Size
-
P215/55R18
- Spare Wheel Size
-
Compact in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Front Wheel Size
-
18 x 7.0 in
- Rear Wheel Size
-
18 x 7.0 in
- Rear Tire Size
-
P215/55R18
- Spare Wheel Material
-
N/A
Weight & Capacity
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
150 lbs
- Total Option Weight
-
0 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
100 lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
14 gal
- Curb Weight - Rear
-
N/A
- Curb Weight
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
1,000 lbs
- Curb Weight - Front
-
N/A
- Maximum Payload Capacity
-
N/A
- Base Curb Weight
-
3,160 lbs
- Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
N/A
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