Car financing: 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk in Knobs

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 9.0 to 9.5 L/100 km combined (EPA). 6 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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9.0 to 9.5 L/100 km
Recalls
6

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Jeep Compass of the 2017 to 2025 generation
Photo: Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

For sale

We do not have a 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

The 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk in Knobs

Knobs, Monroe County. Delivery to Knobs starts at $0, for 692.2 km from our location (straight line). Knobs is 692.2 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

The 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk near Knobs

2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk specs

2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk powertrains
SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Engine2.4L 4-cylinder2.4L 4-cylinder2.4L 4-cylinder2.4L 4-cylinder
DriveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel driveAll-wheel driveAll-wheel drive
Transmission6-speed manual6-speed automatic6-speed manual9-speed automatic
FuelRegular gasRegular gasRegular gasRegular gas
City10.4 L/100 km10.6 L/100 km10.9 L/100 km10.8 L/100 km
Highway7.3 L/100 km7.6 L/100 km7.6 L/100 km7.8 L/100 km
Combined9.0 L/100 km9.3 L/100 km9.4 L/100 km9.5 L/100 km
CO₂211 g/km217 g/km221 g/km222 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$13.95$14.42$14.57$14.73

2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk: every figure

2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2Powertrain 3Powertrain 4
Displacement2.4 L2.4 L2.4 L2.4 L
Cylinders4444
MPG city (US)23222222
MPG highway (US)32313130
MPG combined (US)26252525
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)31303030
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,600US$2,700US$2,700US$2,700
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$2,790$2,884$2,914$2,946

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk

  • NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 946 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (474), electrical system (379) and unknown or other (194). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
18V5230002018-08-09service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliperChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
18V5240002018-08-09electrical system:wiring:front underhoodChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and...
18V2790002018-05-01suspension:front:control arm:lower armChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front lower control arms may be incorrectly welded, potentially resulting in a control arm separation.
17V7320002017-11-21air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator moduleChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The passenger side air bag assembly may have inflator mounting nuts loose within the module assembly.
17V7400002017-11-21electrical system: instrument cluster/panelChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017-2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness of the backlighting for the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) cannot be adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and...
17V6700002017-10-24engine and engine cooling:engineChrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Thinking of buying the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk?

No 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. We are not a lender and do not arrange loans. A monthly rental can cover the time while you arrange financing with your bank. Before buying the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk, read what the figures say and how to try one first.

A buyer's checks

Look at the tires, brakes and battery; they are costly to replace. Ask the seller for the service records of this exact car. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it.

Engine and fuel

Power: the 2.4L 4-cylinder; drive: front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. Front-wheel drive is the usual layout for cars this size, predictable in the rain and the snow.

Plan on about 27 litres per 300 km; the combined rating is 9.0 L/100 km. That works out to about $13.95 per 100 km at our price setting. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,600 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.

Space, size and seats

As a compact SUV, it sits higher than a sedan, which makes getting in and loading easier.

Is it right for your trip?

Families, skiers and anyone with bulky luggage. It suits a weekend away when the train does not reach where you are going.

Try before you buy

If the Compass is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Drive the Compass on your commute before you commit to it. A test week in the Compass tells you more than any review.

Running costs

The EPA estimates US$2,600 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $13.95 in fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $139.50 at our price setting.

Narrowing it down

Compare the Trailhawk with the other trims of the same year before you decide. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first.

The Compass and Knobs

CarmaCars is based in Toronto, about 692 km from Knobs, and does not deliver there. We rent from Toronto only. If your trip to Knobs starts in the Toronto area, rent the car here.

Make a request

Rent it for a week, then decide: send a request with your dates.

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Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk from us first.

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Ask us about the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk

Can the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk be delivered in Knobs?

Delivery to Knobs starts at $0, for 692.2 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

How far is Knobs from CarmaCars?

692.2 km from our location in a straight line; the delivery price counts the distance.

Does CarmaCars sell the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk have recalls?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the 2018 Jeep Compass Trailhawk cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$2,600 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2790.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.