The 2021 Jeep Compass and 2021 Nissan Kicks can both accommodate five passengers. The primary question for such small SUVs is whether or not riders can travel in comfort. What is the back-seat experience like in these two compact vehicles?
2021 Jeep Compass Sport
Capacity: Five Rear Seat Legroom: 978 mm Shoulder Room: 1400 Hip Room: 1250 Seat Design: 60/40 split-folding bench with retractable armrest
2021 Nissan Kicks SR
Capacity: Five Rear Seat Legroom: 874 mm Shoulder Room: 1351 Hip Room: 1247 Seat Design: 60/40 split-folding cloth bench
The 2021 Jeep Compass stands out because it brings a lot more legroom to passengers. Also, when there are only two people in the rear, an armrest folds down to offer additional comfort (and a cupholder). At the same time, the Sport also provides better cargo capacity. You can fit 770 L in the trunk, and it is possible to increase that to 1693 L by retracting the bench.
To sit inside the 2021 Jeep Compass Sport for yourself, contact our Langley, BC dealership today.
The best compact SUVs are able to offer a reasonably spacious interior while also providing the benefits of a small vehicle. In other words, they can balance practical size and fuel efficiency with cargo capacity and legroom.
How do two popular members of this class - the 2021 Jeep Compass and the 2021 Kia Seltos - compare on the inside?
2021 Jeep Compass
Capacity: Five Cargo Area: 801 L Front Headroom: 995 mm Rear Legroom: 973 mm
2021 Kia Seltos
Capacity: Five Cargo Area: 753 L Front Headroom: 978 mm Rear Legroom: 965 mm
When it comes to essential metrics such as first-row headroom and back-seat legroom, the 2021 Jeep Compass stands out as the better option. It also has more cargo space in its trunk area, and it can tow an additional 907 kg thanks to its 2.4L TigerShark engine.
To see how the inside of the 2021 Jeep Compass measures up to your expectations, contact our Surrey, BC dealership today.
One of the advantages of an SUV (even a small one) is that it can handle adverse weather conditions better than other types of vehicles. However, not all 4x4s perform the same in snow and rain. How do two of BC, Canada’s most popular subcompacts, the 2021 Jeep Compass and 2021 Kia Seltos, compare in this area?
Jeep Compass Upland
Ground Clearance: 198 mm Drivetrain: Active Drive 4x4 Traction: Selec Terrain Tires: 225/60R17 all-season HVAC: Dual-zone automatic Heated Seats: Yes, front
Kia Seltos EX
Ground Clearance: 170 mm Drivetrain: 4x4 Traction: Drive Mode Select Tires: 215/55R17 HVAC: Automatic Heated Seats: Yes, front
With a shiftable 4x4 drivetrain and a traction management system with a dedicated Snow setting, the 2021 Jeep Compass is prepared for winter weather. Thanks to its 198 mm ground clearance, it is also adept at handling off-road driving.
To test drive the 2021 Jeep Compass Upland, contact our Surrey, BC dealership today.
The 2021 Jeep Compass Trailhawk Elite and the 2021 Kia Seltos SX Turbo are premium trims that offer special performance and comfort features. Do these two models really bring unique qualities to the road in Langley, BC?
2021 Compass Trailhawk Elite
Engine: 2.4L TigerShark I-4 Horsepower: 180 Drivetrain: Active Drive Low 4x4 Suspension: Off-Road Transmission: Nine-Speed Automatic Traction Control: Selec Terrain with Rock Mode
The 2021 Compass Trailhawk Elite has a state-of-the-art Active Drive Low 4x4 System and Selec Terrain Traction Management. These components help it achieve excellent all-surface, four-season performance. The Jeep also has more muscle than the Seltos, and it provides convenience features, including a power liftgate, sunscreen glass, and a Uconnect 4C media centre with GPS navigation.
Contact our Langley, BC dealership to learn more about the 2021 Jeep Compass Trailhawk Elite.
The 2021 Jeep Compass and 2021 Kia Seltos are in the subcompact SUV market. These autos offer a lot of value for people who do not need excessive space or power. How do the reasonably-priced base trims of the two vehicles compare?
2021 Jeep Compass Sport
Engine: 2.4L TigerShark I-4 Horsepower: 180 Torque: 175 lb.-ft Transmission: Six-speed auto Drivetrain: FWD or 4x4 Seating: Five
2021 Kia Seltos LX
Engine: 2.0L Nu Atkinson Horsepower: 146 Torque: 132 lb.-ft Transmission: EVT Drivetrain: FWD Seating: Five
The 2021 Compass Sport brings a more powerful engine and an available 4x4 drivetrain to Langley, BC. The Jeep is also slightly larger inside, offering 995 mm of front headroom and 770 L of cargo space in a standard configuration. Furthermore, it can tow 907 kg, making it an ideal small utility vehicle.
To learn more about the 2021 Jeep Compass Sport, contact our Langley, BC dealership today.
The 2021 Jeep Compass 80th Anniversary Edition and 2021 Nissan Rogue S are AWD crossovers in Langley, BC. These two vehicles offer all-terrain performance and comfortable interiors. However, they differ when it comes to their infotainment systems.
2021 Compass Anniversary Edition
Interface: Uconnect 4C Nav Screen Size: 8.4 inches SiriusXM: One-year membership Navigation: Standard Compatibility: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
2021 Rogue S AWD
Interface: Nissan Connect 8 Screen Size: 8.0 inches SiriusXM: Three or six-month trial Navigation: Available Compatibility: Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
With a larger touchscreen, longer SiriusXM access, and factory-installed GPS navigation, the 2021 Jeep Compass 80th Anniversary Edition offers a better infotainment unit to Langley, BC drivers. You can pair your devices via USB or Bluetooth and listen to audio on the premium six-speaker sound system. A 4G wireless hotspot also comes standard.
To find out about the 2021 Jeep Compass 80th Anniversary Edition, contact our Langley, BC dealership today.
The 2021 Jeep Compass Altitude and the 2021 Toyota Rav4 LE are compact SUVs. Despite being smaller than their full-size peers, these vehicles offer plenty of comforts, especially for driver and front passenger. Which one provides a better in-cabin experience?
2021 Jeep Compass Altitude
Front Headroom: 995 mm
Front Legroom: 1046 mm
Seats: Heated, leather-faced
Climate Controls: Dual-zone
2021 Toyota Rav4 LE
Front Headroom: 992 mm
Front Legroom: 1040 mm
Seats: Heated, with cloth upholstery
Climate Controls: Standard, single zone
Thanks to a more-customisable HVAC system, superior head and legroom, and stylish seating, the 2021 Compass Altitude stands out when it comes to front-row comfort. The Jeep also excels at carrying cargo. With the seats up, this compact crossover can hold 770L, and you can increase the capacity to 1,693L by folding down the rear bench.
Contact our Langley, BC dealership to inquire about the availability of the 2021 Jeep Compass Altitude.
The 2021 Jeep Compass and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer are two widely-available small SUV options in the Surrey, BC area. Compact vehicles in this class walk a fine line between performance and economy. Drivers want four-wheel drive and off-road capabilities, but they also desire better fuel efficiency than larger trucks.
How do the 2021 Jeep Compass Upland and 2021 Chevy Trailblazer Activ compare when it comes to balancing features with frugal gas use?
2021 Jeep Compass Upland
Engine and Horsepower: 2.4L Tigershark MultiAir I-4 with 180 hp
Fuel economy: 7.6 L/100 KM HWY
Drivetrain: 4x4
Suspension: Specialized Upland system
2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer Activ
Engine and Horsepower: 1.3L Turbocharged DOHC with 155 hp
Fuel economy: 7.8 L/100 KM HWY
Drivetrain: 4x2 and 4x4
Suspension: Standard system
The 2021 Jeep Compass stands out because of its superior performance specifications. Even with more horsepower than the Trailblazer Activ, it actually has slightly better fuel economy on the highway. In other words, the Upland gives you more SUV features and functionality without forcing you to pay extra for gas.
The Compass Upland has other traits that Surrey drivers will appreciate. Its Selec-Terrain traction system has different settings that can match on and off-road conditions, and the 225/60R17 BSW all-season tires can handle any type of weather.
If you would like to test drive the 2021 Jeep Compass Upland or see the other available trims, contract our Surrey, BC dealership today.