Jeep Compass 2.0 CRD Car Review

Facts At A Glance
Car: Jeep Compass 2.0 CRD Limited
Prices: £19,700 - on the road
Insurance Group: 13
Emissions: 177g/km
Performance: 0-60mph 11s / Max Speed 117mph
Fuel Consumption: [2.0] 43.5mpg [combined]
Safety: Twin front & side airbags / ABS
Dimensions: length/width/heightmm 4405/1761/1607mm

Good Things Come in Small Packages

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If you are looking for a vehicle with the power to blow away the competition, you may need to think again. However, if you are looking for a vehicle to fit your transportation needs in a more subtle way while still providing you with the peace of mind that a well known and well made vehicle provides, you've hit the proverbial jackpot.

The Jeep Compass 2.0 CRD provides motorists with the power they need without taking it a step too far. True, you can go with the original factory out the door petrol engine that is also available; it works well for basic transportation needs. But, if you are looking for something that will move when it needs to regardless of the additional strains on the power supply currently running; you simply must consider getting the 2.0-litre CRD turbodiesel option. For the negligible difference in cost, it provides a world of comfort and should the need arise for evasive maneuvers, you will be certain that a lack of power will not stand in you way.

If the Jeep Compass 2.0 CRD model looks familiar to you in that d‚j… vu sort of way, it should. The body design is one that has been used in several other makes and models of vehicles throughout the world, but under the hood, it is all Jeep. The smaller size does not compromise the standards found in Jeep vehicles for performance or workmanship, nor does it the limit the interior room expected in vehicles of its class, but it does give one pause when viewing it up close for the first time.

Music lovers fear not; you have not been forgotten with the added features. If you or someone you know are attached to their music twenty-four seven, you won't have to sacrifice that love in order to get the vehicle of your dreams. The built in iPod holder will take care of your prized possession leaving the risk of it flying off the dash whilst you are making a tight turn far less possible. One more thing music loving fans will certainly cheer for is the optional fold down speakers in the vehicles rear, making those weekend beach excursions and other outdoor adventures that much more enjoyable.

But wait! I bet you are wondering how much purchasing this vehicle is going to set you back. Am I right? That, my friend, is another instance where the word ?small? or ?little? comes in, in a good way. At the lower end of the money spectrum when considering the price, it sits at a mere £19,500; hardly a bank breaker when looking at other vehicles in its class. So whether you are ready to sample the world of sport utility vehicles or simply looking for a more economical way to trade down without giving up the comfort you have come to love, the Jeep Compass 2.0 CRD was made for you. It's stylish. It's roomy. It gets the job done no matter the season. It's a Jeep.