Compare Jeep Compass vs Nissan Xterra

Engine

2.4L Inline-4 Gas

Engine

4.0L V6 Gas

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

Transmission

5-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Four-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 22 MPG

Hwy: 31 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 15 MPG

Hwy: 20 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.5 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.1 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.4L Inline-4 Gas

4.0L V6 Gas

Horsepower

180 hp @ 6400 rpm

261 hp @ 5600 rpm

Torque

175 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm

281 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Transmission

6-Speed Automatic

5-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Four-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,184 lbs

N/A

Maximum Towing Capacity

N/A

5,000 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

25 MPG

17 MPG

City

22 MPG

15 MPG

Highway

31 MPG

20 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.1 Tons/yr

10.4 (Est) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.5 gallons

21.1 gallons

Cruising Range City

297 miles

316.5 miles

Cruising Range Highway

418.5 miles

422 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

173 in

N/A

Height

64.6 in

74.9 in

Max Width

73.8 in

72.8 in

Front Width

60.7 in

61.8 in

Rear Width

60.3 in

61.8 in

Wheelbase

103.8 in

106.3 in

Ground Clearance

7.8 in

9.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41.8 in

42.4 in

Front Seat Headroom

39.2 in

39.9 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

56.7 in

58.3 in

Front Seat Hip Room

54.1 in

55.9 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

38.3 in

34.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

38.5 in

39.3 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

55.1 in

58.3 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

49.2 in

46.1 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

59.8 ft³

65.7 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

27.2 ft³

36.3 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

27.2 ft³

36.3 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

36.3 ft

37.3 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Steel Wheels

N/A

Front Wheel Size

16" x 6.5"

16" x 7"

Rear Wheel Size

16" x 6.5"

16" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

N/A

Rear Suspension

Strut

N/A

Tires

Front Tire

P215/65HR16

P265/70TR16

Rear Tire

P215/65HR16

P265/70TR16

Spare Tire

N/A

Full-Size

Standard Exterior Colors

White Clearcoat

Brilliant Silver
Cayenne Red
Glacier
Lava Red
Metallic Blue
Night Armor
Solar Flare Yellow, Build Out:05/15/2015, *PRICE TO FOLLOW*
Super Black

Optional Exterior Colors

Billet Silver Metallic Clearcoat
Diamond Black Crystal Pearlcoat
Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat
Jazz Blue Pearlcoat
Laser Blue Pearlcoat
Olive Green Pearlcoat
Redline Pearlcoat
Spitfire Orange Clearcoat
Velvet Red Pearlcoat

N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A

Gray, Cloth Seat Trim

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

Not Available

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Not Available

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Optional

Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

Not Available

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Not Available

Climate Control

Standard

Not Available

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Optional

Not Available

Heated Steering Wheel

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Not Available

Power Driver Seat

Optional

Not Available

Power Passenger Seat

Optional

Not Available

Remote Engine Start

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Not Available

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Not Available

Cross-Traffic Alert

Optional

Not Available

Rear Parking Aid

Optional

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

Not Available

Lane Departure Warning

Optional

Not Available

Lane Keeping Assist

Optional

Not Available

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Not Available

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Corrosion

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

N/A

Compare Jeep Compass vs Nissan Xterra

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary