Saturday, December 31, 2016

Jeep Compass 2017 - the second global restyled compact crossover


In November in Los Angeles hosted a presentation of the new generation Jeep Compass. Its manufacturer (Fiat-Chrysler group) is positioning novelty as the basic model in the line of compact SUVs this brand. It is no coincidence that the new Jeep Compass 2017 is to replace not only the previous generation of the crossover, and the popular Jeep Patriot.

Exterior
Take a look at the appearance of new items, which turned out pretty athletic and aggressive. Although it is seen in the form of an updated model and commitment to the traditions of the famous American brand SUV.
On the side of it are fairly compact headlights with LED DRLs. Massive front bumper has a special plastic kit with large air intake that adds aggressiveness. Effectively look and niches under the fog lights, which are shaped like an inverted trapezoid.

At the rear of the car retains the former angularity. Pull-down roof merging harmoniously into a small tailgate. On the rear bumper, as well as around the perimeter of the body, installed plastic protective kit in the SUV style. Optics and special mention is that in the rear wings almost twice larger than the tailgate. It's quite interesting and unusual solution, underlines the fact that the Jeep Compass 2017 - sports and urban crossover.

The car looks unusual and profile. It must be noted, angular, almost square wheel arches and miniature roof rails. Surprise and nameplates with the name of the model in English, which is placed right in the middle of the front door.

Interior
Stylish and modern interior Jeep Compass 2017 model year is designed for 5 seats. Front seats are different ergonomics, lateral support, numerous adjustments and a comfortable armrest.
The steering wheel is fully circular received a plurality of keys to control the various systems and options, cars. The center console multimedia installation located between the two deflectors heater with 8-inch screen. It supports all the necessary options -. Phone, rear view camera, navigation, etc. 
The SUV is also equipped with a large informative instrument panel, which is installed in the color 
display of the onboard computer. Its diagonal is determined by the bundle and can be 9 or 18 cm.
The new Jeep Compass 2017 is already in the initial configuration has 7 airbags, parking sensors, air conditioning, adaptive cruise control, rain and light sensors, the ability to control and track the "blind" zones for lane control system and many others. et al. The SUV is equipped with high-end versions, and a panoramic roof with sun roof.

 As for luggage, it holds 410 liters. Naturally, removing the back row and the special curtain at the top, you can increase the useful volume of up to 1500 l.


Technical part
It is known that the new version is based on the Compass SCCS platform developed by Fiat engineers. Chassis news received suspension with MacPherson struts. In addition, the car will be available as a front-wheel drive, and in the version equipped with the system to connect 4WD. It is called Jeep Active Drive Low, and allows the driver SUV with a special selector to choose the desired mode of movement to it:

  • On snow and ice
  • On the sand
  • On dirt
  • On the roads of gravel and stone (for Trailhawk modification) .

The hood of the novelty is made entirely of aluminum. The body is 70% consists of high-strength steel. The entire brake system - Disc and more in front and vented.
The length of the SUV will be 441 cm, and width -. 181 cm height of the car is about 165 cm wheelbase does not exceed 264 cm Thus, according to their size larger car Renegade, but less than the Cherokee... Ground clearance depending on the version and ranges from 20 to 23 cm.

Engines and Transmission
The manufacturer of the new Jeep Compass said that the crossover will be equipped with 17 options of power plants. They will all be as diesel and gasoline. Their amount ranges from 1.4 to 2.5 liters, and the capacity from 140 to 184 liters. from. For specific market sales will be available from 2 to 4 motors. For example, in Brazil you can buy a novelty, with:

  • 2-liter Tigershark 4-cylinder with a capacity of 166 liters. from. and a torque of 191 Nm. Such an engine can run on gasoline, and alcohol. With him on the SUV will put a 6-step "automatic".
  • 2-liter Multijet II, running on diesel. This turbo engine develops power of 170 "horses", and its torque is 350 Nm.

For model Jeep Compass 2017 model year have prepared 3 types of transmissions. It is a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission, which will be put on the version with front wheel drive. For all-wheel drive SUV can only 9 bands AKPP.Jeep Compass 2017 view under the hood

Complete set of prices
SUV plans to sell in nearly 100 countries around the world. Crossover Production will be launched in Brazil, India, China and Mexico. However, the sale of novelty will not until next spring. The first SUV will be able to evaluate the residents of the United States.

With regard to information on what the model Jeep Compass 2017 will be complete, and the price, it will present closer to the new year. We only know that in Brazil the cost of new items is 100 thousand reais.

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