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2017 Jeep Compass
MSRP $21,045 - $34,895
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2017 Ford Explorer
MSRP $34,499 - $60,099
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Mechanical
Engine
Regular Unleaded I-4
Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Regular Unleaded V-6 Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Displacement
2.4 L/144 2.0 L/122
2.3 L/140 3.5 L/213
Fuel System
Sequential MPI
Gasoline Direct Injection Sequential MPI
Horsepower
172 hp @ 6000 rpm 180 hp @ 6400 rpm 158 hp @ 6400 rpm
280 hp @ 5600 rpm 290 hp @ 6500 rpm 365 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
165 ft-lb @ 4400 rpm 175 ft-lb @ 3900 rpm 141 ft-lb @ 5000 rpm
310 ft-lb @ 3000 rpm 255 ft-lb @ 4000 rpm 350 ft-lb @ 3500 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Four-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic -inc: Auto/Stick Automatic Transmission, Tip Start 9-Speed Automatic 6-Speed Manual 5-Speed Manual Continuously Variable -inc: Auto/Stick Automatic Transmission, Tip Start 6-Speed Aisin Automatic
6-Speed SelectShift Automatic 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic (44C) -inc: paddle shifters
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
10.3 - 11.7 L/100 km
12.6 - 14.8 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
7.3 - 10.3 L/100 km
8.6 - 10.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
7.3 - 11.7 L/100 km
8.6 - 14.8 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
51.0 L
70.4 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Brake
4 Wheel Disc Front Disc Rear Drum
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Standard
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Standard
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Standard
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Standard
HID headlights
Standard
Not Available
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Not Available
Android Auto
Standard
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Not Available
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Optional
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Optional
Standard
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Standard
Power Liftgate
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
6 - 7
Front Head Room
980 - 1,034 mm
1,052 mm
Front Leg Room
1,031 - 1,046 mm
1,090 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,387 - 1,440 mm
1,557 mm
Rear Head Room
978 - 1,013 mm
1,031 mm
Rear Leg Room
973 - 1,001 mm
1,003 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,372 - 1,400 mm
1,562 mm
Third Row Head Room
N/A
960 mm
Third Row Leg Room
N/A
813 mm
Third Row Shoulder Room
N/A
1290 mm
Trunk Volume
N/A
N/A
Cargo Volume to First Row
1515 - 1699 L
2285 L
Cargo Volume to Second Row
643 - 801 L
1240 L
Cargo Volume to Third Row
643 - 801 L
595 L
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,634 - 2,637 mm
2,865 mm
Length, Overall
4,394 - 4,448 mm
5,037 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,814 - 1,875 mm
N/A
Height, Overall
1,641 - 1,651 mm
1,778 mm
Min Ground Clearance
198 - 231 mm
198 - 211 mm
Base Curb Weight
1,409 - 1,648 kg
2,015 - 2,223 kg
Front Tire Size
P215/55TR18 P215/55R18 P225/60TR17 P235/55TR19 P225/55TR18 P215/60TR17 P215/65SR17 P215/65TR16 P215/65TR17 P225/60R17 P205/70TR16
P245/60HR18 P255/50HR20 P255/50R20
Rear Tire Size
P215/55TR18 P215/55R18 P225/60TR17 P235/55TR19 P225/55TR18 P215/60TR17 P215/65SR17 P215/65TR16 P215/65TR17 P225/60 P205/70TR16
P245/60HR18 P255/50HR20 P255/50R20
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Standard
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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