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Jeep Compass 2011: starting a fixed price $ 18,995

A new "Grand" Jeep ® Compass Chrysler Canada

New Jeep ® Compass 2011 redesigning new style and refined, better capabilities and better fuel consumption in its class and affordable MSRP from $ 18,995

• The new Jeep ® Compass is elegantly redesigned in 2011, reflecting the style of the all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee.

• The best fuel economy and the best off-road capabilities in its class for a compact 4x4 SUV, combined with innovative interior features, provide him an excellent quality-price ratio.

• The base MSRP Compass is only $ 18,995, despite its new style, ADDED features and improved fuel consumption by 12 percent.

• Interior features improves the appearance point almost velvety and materials of high quality.

• His conduct and its exceptional road holding in all conditions come from systems management and improved suspension for 2011.

• The 2011 Jeep Compass includes more than 30 safety features, including an Electronic Stability Program, Electronic Roll a device, a startup assistance on slopes and side curtain airbags protecting all seats.

• The 2011 Jeep Compass now offers Trail Rated ® 4x4 capabilities with all off road Freedom-Drive II.

• Compass joins Jeep Patriot as the most powerful in the compact SUV segment vehicle.

Offering the best fuel economy and the best 4x4 off-road capabilities in the compact SUV category, the new 2011 Jeep Compass features a revised design, refined breathtaking, with features from the spearhead of the brand, the new Jeep Grand Cherokee.

In addition to a host of interior upgrades, a pipe and a handling improved by any condition (courtesy of systems management and improved suspension), the new Jeep Compass offers a unique blend of refined style, of capacities, of efficiency and quality, without equal in the compact SUV segment.

"The new 2011 Jeep Compass has borrowed the best design of the legendary Jeep Grand Cherokee to apply a compact SUV," said Ed has Broadbear, Vice President Marketing, Chrysler Canada. "In addition to new interior upgrades and refinements to the systems of steering and suspension, the Jeep Compass offers Canadians the best combination of style, performance, consumption of fuel, efficiency, safety and quality . "

Flexibility in combining sets and interiors own a SUV with the performance, handling, fuel economy and price of a compact car, the new 2011 Jeep Compass also features more than 30 safety features, including side curtain airbags serial, ABS brakes, an electronic antiskid system (ESC), an Electronic Roll Mitigation, an assist device startup in the slopes (with manual transmission), side curtain airbags in all rows of seats lateral airbags and seat-mounted front deliverables.

Design

The new 2011 Jeep Compass has an air of undeniable family with the all-new Jeep Grand Cherokee 2011 upper category.

With a new hood, new front bumper, a new bumper and new headlights and a new grille was added which was a slight touch of chrome around the seven characteristics grooves has all Jeep vehicles, the new front Compass displays a more serious look, but also more refined. The performance of the front lighting is enhanced with four lights and a reflector fog lamps that are now a large projector headlights performance. Adding an air muscle, the hood was slightly bomb. This results in a vehicle projecting a much more serious attitude that reflects the capabilities of the Compass - regardless of weather conditions or of the road.

New chrome trim on the outside provide a touch upscale without compromising off-road performance of the Compass. A tape has been added in 2011 to rule out the debris by difficult weather or off-road while providing a new appearance.

This trend continues with enhancements to the rear of the Compass. A new rear bumper, a new rear spoiler in body color and subtle upscale touches like LED taillamps and on the Limited model, bright trim on the step and a chrome exhaust tip - all Elements that enhance the new 2011 Jeep Compass. To top it all, the new set of roof rails was redesigned with a thinner appearance and some chrome trim. The 2011 Compass sports new wheels 17 inch aluminum series; wheels 18 inch chrome or aluminum are available on Limited models.

The internal improvements of the 2011 Jeep Compass include new soft pads to touch a door front with a padded upper surface; a new center armrest; a new Jeep steering wheel has three spokes with integrated controls allow the driver to fonctoinner radio, cruise control, hands-free phone and other available functions of the vehicle while keeping their hands on the wheel; new cloth interior with bucket seats cloth upper category forward; a series of cruise control on all models; new backlighting of switches and door locks and controls ice and electric mirrors.

The new 2011 Jeep Compass offers a range of ingenious features that will be appreciated by consumers, whether to go to work, driving in difficult times or even to explore new trails and remote locations. The Uconnect media center with iPod interface, SIRIUS satellite radio, the navigation system, electric sunroof, audio system superior category with nine Boston Acoustic speakers, illuminated cup holders, speakers of hatchback and folding rear seats is flat, these are just some of the cool features that make the Compass the perfect compact SUV, enabling consumers to appreciate all their adventures.

Best capabilities in its class

The new 2011 Jeep Compass provides consumers the best 4x4 off-road capabilities in the category thanks to the system Jeep Freedom Drive II. The new Jeep Compass also features a retuned suspension for 2011, with a spring and higher depreciation rates, and a larger diameter rear stabilizer bar. Despite these many capabilities, the 2011 Jeep Compass has the best fuel consumption in its class 4x4, 9.2 L/100 km city (31 mi / gal) and 7.2 L/100 km highway (39 mi / gal).

The Jeep Compass is offered with three powertrain configurations. In addition to front-wheel drive system series, the Jeep Compass is also available with the system 4x4 Freedom Drive I and the entire off-road Freedom-Drive II.

Freedom Drive I is an active four-wheel drive system has taken with permanent lock mode designed to give assurance to the driver in any season and able to face difficult weather conditions as the low-adhesion surfaces. This system active four-wheel drive is recommended for daily use, especially in slippery conditions which accompany rain and slight snow. Freedom Drive I also features a lockable center coupling mode that allows the driver to lock the Jeep Compass in four-wheel drive for driving in deep snow, sand and other low-adhesion surfaces.

All off-road Freedom-Drive II is a four-wheel drive system available which transferred to Compass Jeep Trail Rated ® capabilities to. All off-road Freedom-Drive II has a continuously variable transmission of the second generation (CVT2L) that activates offline road, all-terrain 17-inch tires, a full size spare tire, skid plates, tow hooks, manual seat height control and the Jeep Trail Rated emblem. All off road available Freedom-Drive II is recommended for off-road MODERATE situations such as steep slopes, occasional wheel lift and obstacles such as rocks and tree trunks.

The powertrain of the 2011 Jeep Compass is designed to provide a world-class performance in all weather conditions, low fuel consumption and refinement, while offering excellent quality at an affordable price.

The 2.4L engine develops world-class 172 horsepower and 165 lb-ft of torque is standard on all models: Sport, North and Limited. This 2.4L engine world-class features variable valve timing (VVT) to camshafts intake and exhaust, which contributes to optimize the torque curve at each speed and provides more power, better fuel consumption and a smoother and quieter than engines without dual VVT operation. Dual VVT is a technology that is not normally available on vehicles sold in Canada in the price range of the Jeep Compass. The four-cylinder 2.4L engine paired the Jeep Compass has a manual five-speed transmission four-wheel drive configuration offers unmatched consumption of 9.0 L/100 km (31 mi / gal) in the city and 7.0 L / 100 km (40 mi / gal) on the road.

Compass also offers free on models and Compass Sport North 2.0 L engine that develops world-class 158 horsepower (117 kW) and 141 lb-ft (191 N • m) of torque and provides unmatched consumption 9 1 L/100 km (31 mi / gal) in the city and 6.8 L/100 km (42 mi / gal) highway when paired with the five speed manual transmission.

The Jeep Compass is equipped with a five speed manual transmission serial and a continuously variable transmission (CVT) available. The Compass CVT2 is a second generation CVT calibree by Chrysler engineers to provide a more pleasant response of motor control and more accurate compared with a fuel consumption of up to twelve percent (4 mi / gal) lower a model year 2010. CVT2 Compass also improves vehicle performance compared to a conventional automatic transmission thanks-optimized gear ratios, especially in the range of 50 to 100 km / hr during the maneuvers of Overtake.

The 2011 Jeep Compass also offers a towing capacity of up to 907 kg (2000 lb).

Range of models Jeep Compass

The 2011 Jeep Compass is available in three configurations: Sport, North and Limited. They are all available with front-wheel drive, active 4x4 system has taken permanent Freedom-Drive I or the active 4x4 system has taken permanent Freedom-Drive II with lower ratio.

The 2011 Jeep Compass is available in the following exterior colors: Inferno black walls, painted Bright Silver Metallic layer, layer painted bright white, glittering crystal layer painted black, painted cherry red layer glittering dark, anthracite dark gray (limited availability) and layer NACREE gray iron (subsequently available).

Assembled in Belvidere Assembly Plant in Belvidere (Ill., USA), the new 2011 Jeep Compass models will begin to arrive in Jeep exhibition halls in Canada in December 2010.

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