2022 Jeep Cherokee vs. Compass | Logansport, IN
Edgy design and outstanding comfort meet in the 2022 Jeep Cherokee and 2022 Jeep Compass. While both are five-passenger SUVs with similar amounts of cargo capacity, they do have some differences. For example, the Jeep Cherokee offers two engines, while the Compass offers one. The Cherokee can also tow more overall than the Compass can. For more information, read through this Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Compass comparison crafted by the Mike Anderson Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram team.
Interested in either of these SUVs? Take a look at our online inventory and match your favorite model with a Jeep Cherokee offer or Jeep Compass deal. Have questions? Reach out to our CDJR dealership in Logansport, IN, by phone at (574) 601-4882 or through our online form.
The 2022 Jeep Cherokee starts at $34,895 MSRP, while the 2022 Jeep Compass has a starting MSRP of $26,785.

2022 Jeep Compass vs. Cherokee Engine Specs & Fuel Economy
Between the two, the Jeep Cherokee and Jeep Compass offer three engines total. Both offer front-wheel drive (FWD) or 4x4 on select trims, though FWD is only available for a single trim on the Cherokee. For detailed Jeep Cherokee and Compass performance specs, check the following table.
Jeep Model | Engine | Horsepower | Torque | MPG (city/hwy) | Towing Capacity | Transmission |
Cherokee | 3.2L Pentastar® V6 | 271 HP | 239 lb.-ft. | 20/29 | 4,500 lbs. | Nine-speed automatic |
Cherokee | 2.0L direct injection turbo I4 | 270 HP | 295 lb.-ft. | 23/31 | 4,000 lbs. | Nine-speed automatic |
Compass | 2.4L Tigershark® MultiAir® I4 | 180 HP | 175 lb.-ft. | 22/31 | 2,000 lbs. | Six-speed automatic or nine-speed automatic |
2022 Jeep Compass vs. Cherokee Exterior Design
Both the 2022 Jeep Cherokee and 2022 Jeep Compass feature bold silhouettes and eye-catching elements. The Jeep Cherokee offers wheels between 17- to 19-inches in diameter, while the Compass offers 16- to 18-inch wheels. Both models can be equipped with a power liftgate — optional on the Compass and standard on the Jeep Cherokee Limited trim with optional hands-free capability. Illuminate the road ahead with standard LED headlamps and available LED fog lamps and tail lamps on both SUVs.

2022 Jeep Cherokee vs. Compass Interior Design & Technology
Get comfortable in either the 2022 Jeep Compass or 2022 Jeep Cherokee. Both are ready to combat winter’s chill with heated front seats and steering wheels. You’ll also appreciate the ventilated front seats on both SUVs, which are perfect for humid summer days. On the Cherokee, eight-way power driver’s seat comes standard, while this is an available feature on the Compass. Admire the blue sky above with help from the available dual-pane panoramic sunroof offered on both Jeep SUVs.
Keep your loved ones entertained in the 2022 Jeep Cherokee and Compass. Choose from a standard six-speaker sound system or premium nine-speaker Alpine® speaker system on either model. The 2022 Jeep Compass offers an up-to-date Uconnect® 5 or a Uconnect 5C NAV infotainment system with a choice between an 8.4-inch touchscreen or 10.1-inch touchscreen. The Jeep Cherokee can be had with either a Uconnect 4 or Uconnect 4C NAV system, both of which are available as 8.4-inch touchscreens.
2022 Jeep Compass vs. Cherokee Size & Cargo Space
The 2022 Jeep Compass and 2022 Jeep Cherokee offer similar cabin capacities across the board, whether you’re looking at cargo or headroom. Rear row legroom is slightly better on the Jeep Cherokee, while the Compass offers more cargo space. View interior dimensions in the following chart.
2022 Jeep Cherokee | Model | 2022 Jeep Compass |
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Five | Passenger Capacity | Five |
54.7 cu.-ft. | Max. Cargo Capacity | 59.8 cu.-ft. |
25.8 cu.-ft. | Trunk Capacity | 27.2 cu.-ft. |
39.4/38.5 in. | First/Second-Row Headroom | 39.2/38.5 in. |
41.1/40.3 in. | First/Second-Row Legroom | 41.8/38.3 in. |
2022 Jeep Compass vs. Cherokee Safety Options & Features
Protect your loved ones in either the 2022 Jeep Cherokee or 2022 Jeep Compass. Driver assistance features include:
- Forward collision warning with active braking
- Electronic stability control
- ParkView® rear backup camera
- ParkSense® rear park assist
- Blind spot monitoring with rear cross path detection
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