Jeep Compass 4xe PHEV: The Harbinger Of Jeep’s Electrified Future
- Jul 23, 2020
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Jeep India has launched the BS6-compliant Compass in the country with prices starting from Rs 16.49 lakh to Rs 27.60 lakh (ex-showroom). It’ll be offered with the existing 1.4-litre petrol and 2.0-litre Multijet diesel engine options, which are now BS6 compliant. Apart from the mechanical upgrades, the manufacturer has discontinued the Sport, Limited and Limited Option variants of the Compass. Prices for the base-spec Compass petrol are up by Rs 89,000 while you need to shelll out Rs 1 lakh more for the base-spec diesel.
Here’s a detailed variant-wise price list for the petrol variants of the Compass:
Petrol |
BS6 Compass |
BS4 Compass |
Difference |
Sport MT |
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Rs 15.60 lakh |
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Sport Plus MT |
Rs 16.49 lakh |
Rs 15.99 lakh |
Rs 50,000 |
Longitude Option DCT |
Rs 19.69 lakh |
Rs 19.19 lakh |
Rs 50,000 |
Limited DCT |
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Rs 19.96 lakh |
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Limited Option DCT |
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Rs 20.55 lakh |
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Limited Plus DCT |
Rs 21.92 lakh |
Rs 21.67 lakh |
Rs 25,000 |
As seen in the table above, the base-spec Compass petrol is Rs 89,000 more expensive as Jeep has axed the base-spec Sport variant. The Sport Plus and Longitude Option variants have received a price hike of Rs 50,000 while prices for the top-spec Limited Plus DCT variant have been increased by Rs 25,000.
Here’s a detailed variant-wise price list for the Compass diesel:
Diesel |
BS6 Compass |
BS4 Compass |
Difference |
Sport |
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Rs 16.61 lakh |
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Sport Plus |
Rs 17.99 lakh |
Rs 16.99 lakh |
Rs 1 lakh |
Longitude Option |
Rs 20.30 lakh |
Rs 19.07 lakh |
Rs 1.23 lakh |
Limited |
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Rs 19.73 lakh |
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Limited Option |
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Rs 20.22 lakh |
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Limited Plus |
Rs 22.43 lakh |
Rs 21.33 lakh |
Rs 1.10 lakh |
Limited Plus 4X4 |
Rs 24.21 lakh |
Rs 23.11 lakh |
Rs 1.10 lakh |
Longitude 4X4 AT |
Rs 21.96 lakh |
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Limited Plus 4X4 AT |
Rs 24.99 lakh |
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Trailhawk 4X4 AT |
Rs 27.60 lakh |
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Due to the discontinuation of the Sport variant, you need to shell out Rs 1.38 lakh more if you want a base-spec Compass diesel. Prices for the BS6-compliant Compass diesel have been hiked by Rs 1 lakh to Rs 1.23 lakh depending on the variant. The diesel automatic variants haven’t received a price hike as they were BS6-compliant right from the day of launch.
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The Jeep Compass comes with two engine options: a 1.4-litre petrol unit and 2.0-litre Multijet diesel engine. Both motors have been upgraded to meet BS6 emission norms. It must be noted that diesel variants utilise AdBlue technology to treat emissions. Here’s a detailed spec table of the Jeep Compass:
Jeep Compass Petrol |
Jeep Compass Diesel |
|
Engine |
1.4-litre |
2.0-litre |
Power (PS) |
163PS |
173PS |
Torque (Nm) |
250Nm |
350Nm |
4X4 |
No |
Yes (Only in select variants) |
Transmission Options |
6-speed MT / 7-speed DCT |
6-speed MT / 9-speed AT (4X4 Only) |
Rivals for the Jeep Compass include the Tata Harrier and the upcoming Skoda Karoq, Volkswagen T-ROC. It must be mentioned that the Compass is at a slight advantage when compared to Skoda and VW as both European SUVs will be available with a petrol engine only.
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