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2020 Jeep Compass 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

7.2s

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Compass: 7.2 s2.7 s10.2 sQuicker on the left
135 SUVs (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Jeep Compass: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
North Edition 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$23,780
Sport 4WD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$23,780
Altitude 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$25,625
Latitude 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate6-speed manual4WD$25,625
Latitude w/Sun/Safety Pkg 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$25,625
Sun & Safety 4WD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$28,820
High Altitude 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$30,130
Limited 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,327 lb10818.57.2 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$30,130
Sport FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed manualFWD$22,280
Altitude FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$25,625
Latitude FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$25,625
Latitude w/Sun/Safety Pkg FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$25,625
Latitude w/Sun/Wheel Pkg FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$25,625
Sun & Wheel FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$26,250
High Altitude FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$28,630
Limited FWD2.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,184 lb11317.77.6 sEstimate6-speed automaticFWD$28,630
Trailhawk 4x42.4L 4-cyl180 hp175 lb-ft3,633 lb9920.27.7 sEstimate9-speed automatic4WD$29,850
Sun and Wheel Edition FWDN/AN/AN/A3,184 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$26,250
Sun and Safety Edition FWDN/AN/AN/A3,184 lbN/AN/AN/AN/AFWD$27,320
North 4WDN/AN/AN/A3,327 lbN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$27,975
Sun and Safety Edition 4WDN/AN/AN/A3,327 lbN/AN/AN/AN/A4WD$28,820

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.4L 4-cyl17180 hpSport FWD$22,280Base$1,477Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
9-speed automatic8North Edition 4x4$23,7807.2 s
6-speed automatic7Altitude FWD$25,6257.6 s
6-speed manual2Sport FWD$22,2807.2 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the Sport FWD: 180 hp, 26 mpg, $22,280. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Mazda CX-30FWD186 hp28 mpg$21,9007.5 s
Subaru Forester2.5i AWD182 hp29 mpg$24,4958.3 s
Ford EscapeS FWD181 hp30 mpg$24,8858.4 s
Honda CR-VLX 2WD190 hp30 mpg$25,1507.6 s
Mazda CX-5Sport FWD187 hp28 mpg$25,1908.6 s

Compass by year

7.0 s8.0 s9.0 s10.0 s11.0 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
0501001502002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 Jeep Compass: 0.8 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 Jeep Compass.

2020 Jeep Compass7.2 s2020 Nissan Rogue8.0 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Jeep Compass and 2020 Nissan Rogue
Measure2020 Jeep Compass2020 Nissan Rogue
TrimNorth Edition 4x4S AWD
0-607.2 s8.0 s
BasisEstimateEstimate
Horsepower180 hp170 hp
Curb weight3,327 lb3,590 lb
hp per ton10895
lb per hp18.521.1
MSRP$23,780$26,840

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked