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2018-2026 Jeep Compass MPG & Fuel Cost
9 model years · 25–27 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 4 of 10 small SUV configurations, MY2026. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2018-2026 Jeep Compass at a glance
The 2018-2026 Jeep Compass covers 9 model years in the EPA database (20 configurations in all), rated 25–27 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2026, costs about $2,470 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD (26 MPG), at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2021, 2023 and 2026; 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024 and 2025 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 27 MPG, was reached in 2023, 2024 and 2025.
2018-2026 Jeep Compass by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | 26 MPG | $2,470 | Ratings changed |
| 2025 | Gas | 27 MPG | $2,430 | Same EPA ratings as 2024 |
| 2024 | Gas | 27 MPG | $2,430 | Same EPA ratings as 2023 |
| 2023 | Gas | 27 MPG | $2,430 | Ratings changed |
| 2022 | Gas | 25 MPG | $2,570–$2,630 | Same EPA ratings as 2021 |
| 2021 | Gas | 25 MPG | $2,570–$2,630 | Ratings changed |
| 2020 | Gas | 25–26 MPG | $2,500–$2,630 | Same EPA ratings as 2019 |
| 2019 | Gas | 25–26 MPG | $2,500–$2,630 | Same EPA ratings as 2018 |
| 2018 | Gas | 25–26 MPG | $2,500–$2,630 | First year |
What the 2026 Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD costs to drive
Per month
$206
$2,470 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$4.12
Per 100 miles
$16.47
Five years
$12,350
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the small SUV median
$220more a year
Class median $2,250 a year, MY2026
Based on 15,000 miles a year and regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2026 Jeep Compass MPG
Versus 2025: The most efficient configuration moves from 27 to 26 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,430 to $2,470, $40 more.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | 23 | 31 | 26 | $2,470 |
2025 Jeep Compass MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2024
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2025 Jeep Compass as for the 2024 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2024 section above.See 2024
2024 Jeep Compass MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2023
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2024 Jeep Compass as for the 2023 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2023 section above.See 2023
2023 Jeep Compass MPG
27 MPG · $2,430/yr
Versus 2022: The most efficient configuration moves from 25 to 27 MPG, up 2. Its annual cost goes from $2,570 to $2,430, $140 less.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass (Most efficient) | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | 24 | 32 | 27 | $2,430 |
2022 Jeep Compass MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2021
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2022 Jeep Compass as for the 2021 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2021 section above.See 2021
2021 Jeep Compass MPG
25 MPG · $2,570–$2,630/yr
Versus 2020: The most efficient configuration moves from 26 to 25 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,500 to $2,570, $70 more.
Gas configurations (2)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl FWD (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 22 | 31 | 25 | $2,570 |
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl AWD | 2.4L 4-cyl | AWD | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,630 |
2020 Jeep Compass MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2019
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2020 Jeep Compass as for the 2019 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2019 section above.See 2019
2019 Jeep Compass MPG
Same EPA ratings as 2018
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2019 Jeep Compass as for the 2018 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2018 section above.See 2018
2018 Jeep Compass MPG
25–26 MPG · $2,500–$2,630/yr
Gas configurations (4)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 23 | 32 | 26 | $2,500 |
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl FWD Automatic 6-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | FWD | 22 | 31 | 25 | $2,570 |
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl AWD Manual 6-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | AWD | 22 | 31 | 25 | $2,610 |
| Compass 2.4L 4-cyl AWD Automatic 9-spd | 2.4L 4-cyl | AWD | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,630 |
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD: $3,350 in California and $2,150 in Texas, a $1,200 difference.
- California $3,350
- Washington $3,110
- New York $2,470
- Florida $2,330
- Texas $2,150
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2026 small SUV models.
Generations
- 2007-2016 (MK49)
- 2017
- 2018-2026 (MP)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2018-2026 Jeep Compass get?
EPA rates the 2018-2026 Jeep Compass at 25–27 MPG combined across 20 configurations and 9 model years. The most efficient version, the 2025 Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD, is rated 27 MPG (24 city, 32 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2018-2026 Jeep Compass?
The Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 27 MPG, in 2023, 2024 and 2025. The lowest top rating, 25 MPG, was in 2021 and 2022.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2018-2026 Jeep Compass?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2021, 2023 and 2026. In 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024 and 2025 the values repeat the year before.
How does the 2018-2026 Jeep Compass compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2017 Jeep Compass) is rated 21–26 MPG combined and costs $2,500–$3,080 a year to fuel; the 2018-2026 model is rated 25–27 MPG and costs $2,430–$2,630 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Jeep Compass per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD costs about $2,470 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $2,470 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2026 Jeep Compass 100 miles?
About $16.47 per 100 miles for the Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD at regular gasoline $4.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2026 Jeep Compass more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD is rated 23 city and 31 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 8 MPG.
How does the 2026 Jeep Compass compare with other small SUV configurations?
The Compass 2.0L 4-cyl turbo AWD costs about $2,470 a year to fuel, $220 more than the class median of $2,250, and less than 4 of 10 small SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 296 rated small SUV configurations for MY2026, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2026 Jeep Compass different from the 2025 model?
The most efficient configuration moves from 27 to 26 MPG, down 1. Its annual cost goes from $2,430 to $2,470, $40 more. EPA lists 1 configuration for 2026 against 1 configuration for 2025. See the 2025 Jeep Compass for that year.