Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Jeep Compass Comparison | Slinger, WI
Jeep Compass
If you're in the market for a new Jeep SUV that delivers a balance of off-road capability and on-road comfort, the Jeep Grand Cherokee and the Jeep Compass are both worth considering. These are two proven SUVs from the Jeep brand that combine advanced technology and outstanding safety features, making them outstanding choices for your family. To help you decide which Jeep SUV is right for you, here is a comparison that explains the differences so you can see which one you'd like to test drive at Uptown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Slinger, WI.
VEHICLE COMPARISON
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | Jeep Compass | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | Off-road ready | Decent engine power |
| Torque (Net @ RPM) | 257 @ 4000 | 221 @ 1750 |
| Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs.) | 6200 | 2000 |
| MSRP | $37,035 | $26,900 |
| MPG | MPG: 19 City / 26 Hwy | MPG: 24 City / 32 Hwy |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Horsepower (Net @ RPM) | 293 @ 6400 | 200 @ 5000 |
A comparison of size and dimensions
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is the top-selling model in the Jeep lineup and it's the larger of the two SUVs. Both vehicles in our new inventory have two rows and enough seating for up to five people. The mid-size Grand Cherokee is 193.5 inches long and gives Cedarburg, WI families 145 cubic feet of passenger space. By comparison, the compact Jeep Compass is 173.4 inches long and offers 100 cubic feet of passenger space.
In terms of cargo room, the Grand Cherokee starts with 37.7 cubic feet and expands to a maximum of 70.8 cubic feet when the rear seats are folded down. Meanwhile, the Jeep Compass offers West Bend, WI buyers 27.2 cubic feet of standard cargo space and 59.8 cubic feet when you fold down the second-row seats.
A comparison of engines and performance
The Grand Cherokee offers Hartford, WI customers a pair of potent powertrains starting with a standard 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 that generates 293 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque. When it's properly equipped, the six-cylinder Grand Cherokee has a maximum towing capacity of 6200 pounds. There's also a Grand Cherokee 4xe hybrid that generates 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque. The maximum towing capacity in the Grand Cherokee 4xe is 6000 pounds.
Both SUVs offer muscular Jeep 4x4 systems that can help take you off-road. The Jeep Compass has a 4x4 system that's standard while the Grand Cherokee comes with standard rear-wheel drive and offers Germantown, WI buyers a 4x4 drivetrain as an available option. The maximum towing capacity in the Jeep Compass is 2,000 pounds. Both Jeep SUVs also offer available off-road features that include the Jeep Selec-Terrain Traction Management System and Hill Descent Control system.
A comparison of trim levels
The 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee comes in nine different trim levels starting with the Laredo A base trim and moving on to the Laredo, Laredox X, Altitude, Altitude X, Limited, Overland, Summit and topping out at the high-end Summit Reserve. The 2025 Jeep Compass is available in four trims: Sport, Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk.
A comparison is technology
The Jeep Grand Cherokee for 2025 comes with standard tech that includes an 8.4-inch touchscreen, a 10.25-inch digital gauge cluster, wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, a six-speaker stereo, dual-zone automatic climate control, remote keyless entry and push-button start. Available tech upgrades for Richfield, WI customers in the Jeep Grand Cherokee include a 10.1-inch touch screen, a 10.25-inch front passenger touchscreen, wireless device charging, a McIntosh premium sound system with 19 speakers, a panoramic sunroof, proximity keyless entry and a household-style power outlet.
The Jeep Compass also starts with a standard 8.4-inch touch screen but comes with a smaller standard 7-inch digital instrument display along with a six-speaker stereo, Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, remote keyless entry and a Wi-Fi hotspot. Available tech upgrades in the Jeep Compass include a 10.1-inch touch screen, just like the Grand Cherokee, as well as wireless device charging, dual-zone automatic climate control, proximity keyless entry and an Alpine stereo system with nine speakers.
We'll help you find the right Jeep SUV
As you can see from this comparison, both Jeep models have a lot to offer. Find the one that looks like the right match online and schedule a test drive at Uptown Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in Slinger, WI.
* The advertised price does not include sales tax, vehicle registration fees, other fees required by law, finance charges and any documentation charges. A negotiable administration fee, up to $115, may be added to the price of the vehicle.
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1111 E Commerce Blvd
Slinger, WI 53086-9027
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