Jeep has built its international following thanks to its tough image and built-to-last quality. In India, the American car brand made its entrance back in 2016 with the launch of the Jeep Compass. Currently, Jeep is offering four models in our market. However, the Jeep Compass remains to be the main staple in its line-up.
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Jeep Compass has all the highly-appreciated qualities of a proper Jeep car, including robust design, outstanding offroad capabilities and durability. Apart from the mentioned attributes, the Jeep Compass also scores high in terms of interior comfort and quality. The Jeep Compass is well-equipped with features like a panoramic sunroof, 8-way adjustable driver seat, 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system, massive 18-inch alloy wheels. In addition, some techs like engine start top (both manual-automatic) and cruise control (automatic only) are available as standard. On the safety front, the Jeep Compass offers various features including dual front airbags, ABS with EBD, traction control, ESP, ISOFIX child seat mounts as standard.
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The current model derives power from either a 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engine or a 2.0-litre diesel engine. While the petrol engine is good for 163 Bhp and 250 Nm, the diesel engine belts out a top power of 173 PS and peak torque of 350 Nm. A 6-0speed manual gearbox is offered as standard across the range. On the other hand, the automatic gearbox options vary, depending on the fuel types. While the diesel engine is available with a 9-speed automatic gearbox, the petrol version gets a 7-speed DCT option.
At the moment, Jeep is manufacturing the Jeep Compass and the Jeep Compass TrailHawk at its facility in Ranjagaon, Maharashtra while the other models are imported to our market through the CBU route.
To keep the car at its best state, you should schedule for periodic visits to the service centre
Even though the Jeep Compass is well-known for its outstanding reliability, it still requires a considerable effort to maintain this car. To keep your Jeep Compass at its best condition, it is highly recommended that you take this SUV to Jeep’s service centres across the country for regular check-ups. Jeep offers free labour charges in the first three services.
Here is the service interval schedule recommended by the manufacturer:
Services |
Intervals |
Diesel |
Petrol |
1st Service |
5000 Kms/6 Months |
Free |
Free |
2nd Service |
15000 Kms/12 Months |
Rs 7,350 |
Rs 11,500 |
3rd Service |
30000 Kms/24 Months |
Rs 10,725 |
Rs 11,875 |
4th Service |
45000 Kms/36 Months |
Rs 10,650 |
Rs 14,800 |
5th Service |
60000 Kms/48 Months |
Rs 14,025 |
Rs 15,175 |
6th Service |
75000 Kms/60 Months |
Rs 17,840 |
Rs 21,990 |
In the long run, it is highly recommended that you should adhere to the recommended service schedule for different car parts as follows:
Car Parts |
Diesel |
Petrol |
Engine Oil & Oil Filter |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
Replace Air Filter |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
Fuel Filter |
Depends basis Condition |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
AC Pollen Filter |
15,000 Kms /12 months |
15,000 Kms/12 months |
Spark Plug (Petrol only) |
30,000 Kms/24 months |
N.A |
Coolant |
After 10 years |
After in 10 Year |
Timing Drive Belt, Aux Belt |
75,000 Kms/5 Years |
75,000 Kms/5 Years |
Brake Fluid, Clutch Fluid |
30,000 Kms/24 months |
30,000 Kms/24 months |
Transmission Oil |
Only Top-up |
Only Top-up |
Power Steering Oil |
Only Top-up |
Only Top-up |
Wheel Alignment & Balancing |
Inspection recommended every 5,000 Kms |
Inspection recommended every 5,000 Kms |
In addition, other car parts are also in need of regular inspection and replacement. For example, the wiper blade should be replaced every three years while the battery will need replacement every four years. Tyres are recommended to be changed after 50,000-60,000 kms on odometer or after 7 years in use. Brake pads and clutch plate are also required for periodic replacement.
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Check out the detailed service cost for the Jeep Compass in the following table:
Car parts |
Jeep Compass Petrol |
Jeep Compass Diesel |
Engine Oil (GTS included) |
Rs 3,800 |
Rs 3,600 |
Oil Filter (GTS included) |
Rs 500 |
Rs 650 |
Air Filter (GTS included) |
Rs 750 |
Rs 750 |
AC Pollen Filter |
Rs 500 |
Rs 500 |
Fuel Filter (GTS included) |
N.A |
Rs 3,500 |
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (BS6 Version) |
N.A |
Rs 700 |
Wheel Alignment & Balancing (GTS included) |
Rs 1,800 |
Rs 1,800 |
Spark Plug (GTS included) |
Rs 3,000 |
Rs xx |
Brake Fluid |
Rs 375 |
Rs 375 |
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (BS6 Model only) |
N.A |
Rs 700 |
Wheel Alignment & Balancing (GTS included) |
Rs 1,800 |
Rs 1,800 |
Transmission Oil |
Rs 1,300 |
Rs 1,300 |
Power Steering Fluid (Top up) |
Rs 1,300 / Litre |
Rs 1,300 / Litre |
Wiper Blade Set (Front) |
Rs 2,190 |
Rs 2,190 |
Wiper Blade Set (Rear) |
Rs 1,990 |
Rs 1,990 |
Horn Assembly |
Rs 9,000 |
Rs 9,000 |
Front / Rear Brake Pad with Labor and GST |
Rs 6,000 |
Rs 6,000 |
Windshield replacement |
Rs 15,000 |
Rs 15,000 |
Clutch Plate & Pressure Plate |
Rs 10,000 (Manual), Rs 74000 (Automatic) |
Rs 16,000 |
Clutch Release Bearing |
Rs 9,500 |
Rs 9,500 |
FlyWheel |
Rs 36,000 |
Rs 36,000 |
Timing Belt, Belt Stretcher |
Rs 7,200 |
Rs 7,200 |
Front Strut Assembly |
Rs 6,000 |
Rs 6,000 |
Jeep Compass is currently available at the starting price of Rs 16.49 lakh. The top-spec model is offered at Rs 24.99 lakh. This SUV is competing against the likes MG Hector, Hyundai Tucson, Mahindra XUV500, Tata Harrier and Volkswagen T-Roc.