Jeep Compass vs Subaru XV Crosstrek
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek
Overview
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Latitude | 2.0i PZEV |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | four wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | regular unleaded | regular unleaded |
| Transmission | 8-speed automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2015 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $29,990 | $21,595 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $17,516 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $33,235 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $38,340 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 37 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG | 26 MPG |
| City MPG | 23 MPG | 23 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 31 MPG | 31 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 14 gal | 15.9 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 200 hp (best) | 148 hp |
| Torque | 221 lb-ft (best) | 145 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 2 L |
| Cylinders | I4 | flat 4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | — | 51.9 cu ft (best) |
| Towing capacity | 2,000 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,620 lbs | 3,109 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 8 in | 8.7 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 104 in (best) | 103.7 in |
| Length | 173 in | 175.2 in (best) |
| Width | 74 in (best) | 70.1 in |
| Height | 65 in (best) | 63.6 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Jeep CompassLatitude | Subaru XV Crosstrek2.0i PZEV |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Jeep Compass | Subaru XV Crosstrek |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latitude $29,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2.0i PZEV $21,595 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Latitude Altitude $29,990 MSRP | 2.0i Premium PZEV $22,295 MSRP |
| 3 | Limited $34,150 MSRP | 2.0i Premium PZEV $23,295 MSRP |
| 4 | Limited Altitude $34,150 MSRP | 2.0i Limited PZEV $24,795 MSRP |
| 5 | Trailhawk $34,650 MSRP | Hybrid $25,995 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Hybrid Touring $29,295 MSRP |
Live inventory
Jeep Compass37 for sale
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Used2019 Jeep Compass
Limited
84,842 mi$17,516Jay Hatfield GMC of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2019 Jeep Compass
Limited
84,842 mi$17,516Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2025 Jeep Compass
Limited
34,697 mi$23,746Jay Hatfield GMC of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2024 Jeep Compass
Limited
23,490 mi$23,399Jay Hatfield GMC of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2025 Jeep Compass
Limited
34,697 mi$23,746Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Used2024 Jeep Compass
Limited
23,490 mi$23,399Jay Hatfield Chevrolet of Pittsburg
Frontenac, KS
Jeep Compass vs Subaru XV Crosstrek FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Jeep Compass vs 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek starts lower at $21,595. Live Jeep Compass listings start at $17,516.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (21,595).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- The 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (31).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- The 2027 Jeep Compass leads on horsepower in this comparison (200).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2027 Jeep Compass or 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- The 2027 Jeep Compass leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (2,000).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2027 Jeep Compass vs 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Subaru XV Crosstrek (5/5 NHTSA overall).