2021 Jeep Compass: reliability, problems and cost to own
Good choiceAbout average
It scores 54 out of 100 for reliability compared with other compact and small SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $13,929 to own, including $2,245 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Jeep Compass.
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Not especially. It scores 54 out of 100, about average for compact and small SUVs; the 2015 scored better.
Is the 2021 Jeep Compass reliable?
It scores 54 out of 100 against other compact and small SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 81 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $2,245 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
How much does a 2021 Jeep Compass cost to own?
About $13,929 over 5 years: $3,524 in lost value, $2,245 in repairs and $8,160 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $15,655 today.
What are the best years of the Jeep Compass?
Of the years we rate, the 2015 scores best (84/100) and the 2018 worst (2/100).