Description

The 2017 Jeep Compass High Altitude is a compact SUV that blends rugged capability with premium features and a distinctive style. As one of the higher trims in the Compass lineup, the High Altitude offers enhanced comfort, technology, and aesthetics, making it a popular choice for those who want a mix of off-road capability and luxury features.

Key Features:

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  Engine and Performance:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Engine: The 2017 Compass High Altitude is equipped with a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 172 horsepower and 165 lb-ft of torque.
  
  
  • Transmission: This engine is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, providing smooth and reliable shifts.
  
  
  • Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard, with all-wheel drive (AWD) available as an option for enhanced traction and capability.
  
  
  
  


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  Fuel Efficiency:

  
  
  
  
  
  • EPA Estimates: The fuel economy for the 2017 Compass High Altitude with FWD is approximately 22 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway. With AWD, estimates are around 21 mpg city and 28 mpg highway.
  
  
  
  


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  Interior and Comfort:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Seating: The Compass High Altitude seats up to five passengers with leather-trimmed upholstery and heated front seats. The driver's seat is power-adjustable, and the front passenger seat is manually adjustable.
  
  
  • Interior Features: Includes dual-zone automatic climate control, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a power-adjustable driver's seat. The rear seats offer a 60/40 split-folding design for expanded cargo capacity.
  
  
  
  


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  Technology:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Infotainment System: Comes with a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system featuring Jeep's Uconnect interface. This system includes Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity.
  
  
  • Audio: Equipped with a premium 9-speaker Alpine audio system for high-quality sound.
  
  
  • Connectivity: Includes USB ports, an auxiliary input jack, and a rearview camera for added convenience.
  
  
  
  


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  Safety Features:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Standard Safety Systems: Includes front and side airbags, anti-lock brakes, stability control, and traction control.
  
  
  • Advanced Safety Features: The High Altitude trim offers additional safety features such as rear parking sensors and a rearview camera. Optional advanced safety features may include blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert.
  
  
  
  


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  Cargo Space:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Cargo Capacity: The Compass offers approximately 27.2 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. With the rear seats folded down, the cargo capacity expands to around 59.8 cubic feet, providing ample room for larger items.
  
  
  
  


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  Design:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Exterior: The 2017 Compass High Altitude features a distinctive design with a sleek front grille, stylish headlights, and unique high-altitude badging. It also includes body-colored wheel arches, roof rails, and 18-inch alloy wheels.
  
  
  • Color Options: Available in a variety of colors, including some exclusive to the High Altitude trim.
  
  
  
  


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  Additional Features:

  
  
  
  
  
  • Convenience: Includes keyless entry, push-button start, and automatic headlights. The High Altitude trim also offers a power sunroof, fog lights, and a power liftgate for added convenience.
  
  
  • Driving Experience: Known for its comfortable ride and capable handling, the Compass High Altitude provides a smooth driving experience both on and off the road.
  
  
  
  

Overall, the 2017 Jeep Compass High Altitude offers a premium blend of features, comfort, and style, combined with Jeep's signature off-road capability. Its range of standard and available features makes it a versatile choice for drivers who want both luxury and adventure in a compact SUV.