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Jeep Compass: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2026
In model year 2026 the Jeep Compass is rated at 26 MPG combined, tied for 77th of 113 small SUVs, in the lower half.
- 26MPG combinedtied 77th of 113 in class
- $2,600a year in fueltied 68th of 113 in class
- 335g/mile CO2
Where it stands
Compared only with the gasoline models of its class it is tied for 25th of 58 gasoline small SUVs, in the upper half. The median of that narrower group is 26 MPG, against 29 MPG for all small SUVs together.
Across every class it is tied for 53rd of 180 gasoline models, in the upper half.
Jeep has 10 models in the 2026 data. This one ranks 4th of them on combined rating, against a make median of 23 MPG.
In its class, just ahead of it is the Chevrolet Equinox at 27 MPG and just behind it is the Audi Q3 at 25 MPG.
Fuel cost and CO2
At 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city, with regular gasoline at $4.47 per gallon, the annual fuel bill of the most efficient version is about $2,600. That is $300 more than the small SUVs median of $2,300, which makes it tied for 68th of 113 small SUVs, in the lower half.
It emits 335 g of CO2 per mile from the tailpipe; the small SUVs median is 298, a difference of 37 g/mile.
Rated versions
In the city the most efficient version is rated 23 and on the highway 31, 8 better on the open road. The data lists one version for 2026: Compass 4WD: 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd, AWD.
| Version | Combined MPG | City MPG | Highway MPG | Annual fuel cost | CO2 g/mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass 4WD: 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Automatic 8-spd, AWD | 26 | 23 | 31 | $2,600 | 335 |
Year by year
The Jeep Compass is in the data for 8 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. Its best combined rating is 26 MPG in both 2019 and 2026. The highest figure came in 2023, at 27. The number of rated versions shrank from 4 to 1.
| Model year | Versions | Best MPG | Lowest MPG | Fuel cost | CO2 g/mi | Class median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 26 | 26 | $2,600 | 335 | 29 |
| 2025 | 1 | 27 | 27 | $2,500 | 330 | 29 |
| 2024 | 1 | 27 | 27 | $2,500 | 330 | 28 |
| 2023 | 1 | 27 | 27 | $2,500 | 330 | 27 |
| 2022 | 2 | 25 | 25 | $2,700 | 358 | 26 |
| 2021 | 2 | 25 | 25 | $2,700 | 358 | 26 |
| 2020 | 4 | 26 | 25 | $2,600 | 339 | 26 |
| 2019 | 4 | 26 | 25 | $2,600 | 339 | 26 |
Similar models
| Model | Powertrain | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sorento | Gasoline | 26 | $2,600 | 2026 |
| Volvo XC60 Hybrid | Hybrid | 26 | $3,150 | 2026 |
| Audi Q3 | Gasoline | 25 | $2,700 | 2026 |
| Chevrolet Blazer | Gasoline | 25 | $2,700 | 2026 |
| GMC Terrain | Gasoline | 27 | $2,500 | 2026 |
Rated almost identically and covered by this page:
- Mazda CX-5 26 MPG, $2,600 a year, 1 version, last rated 2026
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Rankings: Small SUVs, Gasoline, Jeep, Gasoline small SUVs.
Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.