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What's New for the 2026 Jeep Compass?

The 2026 Jeep Compass features a variety of upgrades.

A photo of the 2026 Jeep Compass driving on a dirt road through the woods.

The 2026 Jeep Compass introduces a simplified three-trim lineup—Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk—with added standard equipment, new color options, and a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine. Pricing starts at $32,985, including destination.

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The 2026 Jeep Compass remains the entry point for the Jeep brand. The Compass features the usual 4x4, Trail Rated capability, similar to that of the Jeep Compass Trailhawk. 

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For 2026, the Compass arrives with a simplified trim strategy:

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  • Latitude 

  • Limited 

  • Trailhawk 

Each trim repackages content to add up to $2,350 more in standard equipment across the lineup.

Jeep Compass Updates for 2026

Joose joins the color palette for a limited run, as well as: 

  • Fathom Blue

  • ‘41 Green

Standard on every 2026 Jeep Compass:

  • 2.0-liter turbocharged inline four-cylinder engine with 200 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque – standard horsepower and torque

  • 8.4-inch touchscreen display 

  • Heated front seats 

  • Heated steering wheel 

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A suite of active safety features, including Blind-spot Monitoring and Active Lane Management
Prices for the entry-level Latitude start at $32,985, including destination.

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