Jeep Compass Diesel Automatic Now Becomes More Affordable By A Whopping Rs 6 Lakh!

Published September 16, 2023
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The SUV maker also took this opportunity to introduce the Compass Black Shark Edition with cosmetic enhancements

Jeep Compass gets plenty of enhancements in India.
New diesel automatic two-wheel drivetrain introduced at Rs 23.99 lakh.
This makes the automatic variant more affordable by almost Rs 6 lakh!
Entry-level pricing of Jeep Compass now starts at Rs 20.49 lakh.
Black Shark edition with blacked out design touches launched.
Inside, the Black Shark Edition gets a black interior with red highlights.
Compass gets a revised grille and new alloys as part of MY2024 updates.

Jeep India has launched the Compass’ diesel automatic powertrain, which was earlier offered only with all-wheel drive with a front-wheel drivetrain. Prices for this new powertrain start at Rs 23.99 lakh (ex-showroom), which is almost Rs 6 lakh more affordable than before! Also, the SUV maker has dropped the Compass’ entry-level pricing to Rs 20.49 lakh (ex-showroom), which is around Rs 1.2 lakh more affordable than before. Also, it has introduced a new Black Shark edition with cosmetic enhancements for the MY2024 model.

Let’s dive straight into the details:

More Affordable Jeep Compass Diesel AT

The Jeep Compass gets a 170PS 2-litre diesel engine, teamed with either a 6-speed manual or a 9-speed automatic transmission. The former gets just front-wheel drive, while the latter has only all-wheel drive. Now, in a bid to make the Compass diesel AT more accessible, the carmaker has introduced the same with front-wheel drive, a combination that debuted in the Meridian.

Not only has it made the Compass diesel AT more accessible, it’s also more fuel efficient at 16.2kmpl.

Jeep Compass Black Shark Edition And MY2024 Updates

Jeep has also taken the opportunity to introduce a new Black Shark Edition for the Compass, prices for which start from Rs 26.49 lakh (ex-showroom). As its name suggests, this particular trim gets blacked out badging, grille, alloys and roof. The grille and wheels are also different, which will be carried forward to the MY2024 Compass. Also, the interior is finished in black with plenty of red inserts and stitching for a sportier look. It sits between the Limited (O) and top-spec Model S (O) trim in the compass' variants list.