Pros Modern design with a rugged vibe, plethora of models, luxury-car trimmings on high-end versions.
Cons All-wheel drive costs extra; top models are priced in luxury-brand territory; we'll miss you, Hemi V-8.
Pros Stellar off-roading abilities Balanced ride and handling Upscale cabin with comfortable seating Straightforward infotainment tech
Cons Underwhelming powertrains Below-average cargo capacity Expensive
For 2022, Jeep is giving the Compass lineup a host of updates that make it more desirable. Along with a revised front end that looks more upscale, its interior benefits from a new dashboard design and a new tablet-style touchscreen infotainment system with the latest Uconnect software.
Pros Handsome exterior design, packed with desirable modern tech, Trailhawk lives up to Jeep's off-road image.
Cons Lethargic gas powertrain, can't tow as much as the Cherokee, poor value proposition.
Pros Sharp interior Standard 8.4-inch touchscreen Good standard safety tech Good standard convenience tech Capable Trailhawk trim...
Cons ...gets expensive Sloppy 9-speed automatic Coarse inline-4 Could use comfier seats Narrow rear seat
Pros Superb off-road ability Easy-to-use infotainment controls Spacious seats
Cons Unhurried acceleration Mundane driving dynamics Slightly below-average fuel economy Poor cargo numbers