What can the 2024 Jeep Compass tow?
Up to
2,000 lb
- Trailer types that fit
- 0 of 26
- None fits the top trim
- 80% of the rating
- 1,600 lb
- Owner margin, not a maker limit
- Top trim
- Sport 4WD
Fit: 80% of the rating or less, and payload when listed.
Trailer check
Yes. 194 lb under the rating.
- Trailer
- Pop-up camper, 11-14 ft travel length: 1,806 lb loaded.
- Tow rating
- 2,000 lb. 90% used.
- Tongue weight
- 226 lb
- Payload
- 526 lb of 925 lb with people and cargo.
- Over 80% of the rating.
Shown: the lightest towed trailer type. None fits the top trim.
The tow rating as a picture
Checks
Source marks: one sourcemodel-level or estimate
| Check | Numbers |
|---|---|
| Tow rating Pass | 1,806 lb loaded. Rating 2,000 lb. 90% of the rating. Margin 194 lb. |
| 80% of the rating Over | Up to 1,600 lb. A common owner margin, not a maker limit. |
| Payload Pass | Tongue weight 226 lb + people 300 lb + cargo 0 lb = 526 lb. Payload 925 lb. Left 399 lb. |
| Hitch needed Info | Class I, up to 2,000 lb. |
| Frontal area Not known | Maker guides also limit trailer frontal area. Check your towing guide. |
People: 2 at 150 lb each. Trim: Sport 4WD.
Every trim
Yes: 5 trims. 3 trims: no payload listed. Tow rating checked only.
| Trim | Tow rating | Share of rating | Payload | Payload left | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | 925 lb | 399 lb | Yes |
| Latitude 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | 925 lb | 399 lb | Yes |
| Latitude Lux 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | 925 lb | 399 lb | Yes |
| Limited 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | 925 lb | 399 lb | Yes |
| Trailhawk 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | 925 lb | 399 lb | Yes |
| Altitude 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| (Red) Edition 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
| High Altitude 4WD | 2,000 lb | 90% | Not listed | Not listed | Tow rating only |
Sources for this check
- Jayco: trailer specs (3 pages)
- SAE J2807 assumes 150 lb for driver and passenger (Jalopnik, 2014-06-19)
Trailer table checked 2026-10-11. Dry weight plus 15% for gear, an assumption.
What this cannot tell you
Typical weights for the class. Check your trailer's sticker.
Ratings need the right hitch and tow package.
- Two or more sources agree
- One source
- Model-level or estimate
- Sources differ