The 2019 Jeep Compass ranked #16 in Compact SUVs. Currently the Jeep Compass has a score of 7.4 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 21 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Affordable price Proficient off-roader Upmarket cabin
Cons Less cargo space than most rivals Underpowered engine Tepid handling
No significant changes for 2019.With a distinctive blend of off-road chops, decent highway manners and around-town maneuverability, the 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee is designed to meet the needs of a wide range of shoppers looking for an upscale midsize SUV.
PROS Plush interior with plentiful luxury and technology Enough off-road ability to conquer practically any trail Available V8 engines offer substantial power Impressive tow ratings for the class
CONS Firm ride quality may disappoint, even with air suspension Limited cargo capacity compared to top rivals Underwhelming acceleration with base V6
The 2019 Jeep Compass stays true to the brand’s off-road formula, but bends toward usability rather than capability.
Pros Handsome exterior Generous, standard 7.0-inch touchscreen Rugged Trailhawk option Good customization options Respectable fuel economy, for now
Cons Indecisive 9-speed automatic Active safety features a spend-up option Mixed crash-test scores Three will fit in the back in a pinch, literally
The HR-V returns unchanged for the 2020 model year.
Pros Average-size adults fit comfortably in the front and back Clever cargo solutions make it more versatile than rivals Better than most competitors on fuel economy Excellent outward visibility
Cons Unimpressive power output results in lackluster acceleration Palpable engine noise and vibration Touchscreen interface is difficult to use Cabin materials look a little cheaper than those in some rivals
The 2020 Honda HR-V oozes with practicality, though gas mileage and safety equipment have room to improve.
Pros Brilliant interior flexibility Good value even at top trim Tidy interior Rides well
Cons Slow acceleration A few too many details Emergency braking only on EX and above Pricey Touring trim
Honda made some superficial and mechanical changes to the HR-V for the previous model year, but it doesn't make any significant updates to the 2020 lineup.
Pros Impressive fuel economy, outstanding cargo storage, durable and well-built interior.
Cons Buzzy engine sounds, choppy ride on rough roads, top features reserved for top model.