Used 2015 Jeep Compass for Sale nearDenver, CO
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,346
- Stock #:
- GD723978
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB5GD723978

-$283

Sponsored by AutoNation USA Denver Broadway
2016 Jeep Compass
High Altitude Edition 4WD
81,346 mi
$9,420
$9,137
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 141,488
- Stock #:
- FD283041
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB9FD283041

-$550
Sponsored Listing
2015 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
141,488 mi
$6,495
$5,995
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,511
- Stock #:
- GD795687
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB2GD795687

Sponsored Listing
2016 Jeep Compass
High Altitude Edition 4WD
85,511 mi
$10,931
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,346
- Stock #:
- GD723978
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB5GD723978

-$283
2016 Jeep Compass
High Altitude Edition 4WD
81,346 mi
$9,420
$9,137
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 141,488
- Stock #:
- FD283041
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB9FD283041

-$550
2015 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
141,488 mi
$6,495
$5,995
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearlcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 145,027
- Stock #:
- SP846460
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB4ED846460

2014 Jeep Compass
Latitude 4WD
145,027 mi
$6,546
$4,607
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Bright White Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,022
- Stock #:
- 45662
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB1GD685864

2016 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
121,022 mi
$4,154
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Cherry Red Crystal Pearlcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,998
- Stock #:
- ED591805
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB1ED591805

2014 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
50,998 mi
$11,521
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Bright White Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,373
- Stock #:
- GD585782
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB9GD585782

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude 4WD
86,373 mi
$10,187
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 209,454
- Stock #:
- GZ4520
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB4GD686717

2016 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
209,454 mi
$4,499
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 129,159
- Stock #:
- YGD785030
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB3GD785030

2016 Jeep Compass
Sport SE 4WD
129,159 mi
$6,997
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Crystal Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 117,118
- Stock #:
- STK10033T
- VIN:
- 1C4NJCEB0FD210033

2015 Jeep Compass
Latitude
117,118 mi
$6,912
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Granite Crystal Metallic Clearcoat)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,511
- Stock #:
- GD795687
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB2GD795687

2016 Jeep Compass
High Altitude Edition 4WD
85,511 mi
$10,931
CarGurus Analysis:
2015 Jeep Compass
With 35 currently listed for sale and an average price of $7,282, 17.1% of 2015 Jeep Compass listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
51.4% of 2015 Jeep Compass listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rugged Brown Pearl Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 78,600
- Stock #:
- 4547
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDCB8ED809768

2014 Jeep Compass
Limited 4WD
78,600 mi
$11,196
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 73,000
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB6GD756296

2016 Jeep Compass
Sport 4WD
73,000 mi
$8,249
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Granite Crystal Metallic Clear Coat)
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,368
- Stock #:
- 2068
- VIN:
- 1C4NJCEAXGD640712

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude
81,368 mi
$9,865
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 170,000
- Stock #:
- 8387C
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEBXGD704746

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude 4WD
170,000 mi
$6,767
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 86,637
- Stock #:
- 21640
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB0GD768715

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude 4WD
86,637 mi
$7,950
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 88,391
- Stock #:
- 21669
- VIN:
- 1C4NJCEA6GD769126

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude
88,391 mi
$7,950
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 158 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Bright White Clear Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Slate Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 123,452
- Stock #:
- 667410
- VIN:
- 1C4NJCEA8GD667410

2016 Jeep Compass
Latitude
123,452 mi
$5,982
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Clear Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,287
- Stock #:
- GD684895
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDBB7GD684895

2016 Jeep Compass
Sport SE 4WD
54,287 mi
$7,499
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,138
- Stock #:
- 303654
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDEB7FD303654

2015 Jeep Compass
High Altitude Edition 4WD
82,138 mi
$6,950
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Jeep
- Model:
- Compass
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 172 hp 2.4L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rugged Brown Pearl Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Continuously Variable Transmission
- Mileage:
- 78,600
- Stock #:
- 4547
- VIN:
- 1C4NJDCB8ED809768

Sponsored Listing
2014 Jeep Compass
Limited 4WD
78,600 mi
$11,196
CarGurus Analysis: 2015 Jeep Compass

Summary
With 35 currently listed for sale and an average price of $7,282, 17.1% of 2015 Jeep Compass listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
51.4% of 2015 Jeep Compass listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2015 Jeep Compass stands out as an affordable, Jeep-branded compact SUV that leaned more toward everyday commuting than serious off-road use. It kept the brand’s familiar round headlights, seven-slot grille, and badges, but paired them with a front-wheel-drive layout, a low stance, limited suspension travel, and a continuously variable transmission. That combination made it distinctive in Jeep’s lineup: it offered the look and identity of a Jeep in a package aimed at buyers who wanted something practical and inexpensive.
By 2015, the Compass had picked up a number of useful updates over its early years. The Latitude trim introduced mesh fabric and additional colors, while Altitude and High Altitude packages brought gloss black exterior trim and specific options from the Limited. Navigation became optional on the Latitude, and the removable flashlight on the tailgate was discontinued. The model also benefited from earlier improvements such as the six-speed automatic that replaced the CVT for 2014, front side airbags becoming standard, and a rear-view camera becoming newly optional.
Even so, the 2015 Compass still had clear limitations. Its powertrain was not especially strong, and the model’s overall appeal was more about value and Jeep styling than refinement or performance. Buyers who wanted a budget-friendly crossover with recognizable Jeep character could find that here, but the Compass remained a compromise compared with more polished alternatives.
Other model years to consider
- 2024 Jeep Compass
- Average price: $19,041
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 495
- 2023 Jeep Compass
- Average price: $20,838
- Good/great deal percentage: 17.6%
- User rating: 4.4 / 5
- Total listings: 602
- 2025 Jeep Compass
- Average price: $21,809
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 272
Similar models to consider
- 2015 Honda CR-V
- Average price: $13,022
- Good/great deal percentage: 24.7%
- User rating: 4.47 / 5
- Total listings: 182
- 2015 Toyota RAV4
- Average price: $15,741
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.4%
- User rating: 4.88 / 5
- Total listings: 102
- 2015 Ford Escape
- Average price: $8,635
- Good/great deal percentage: 16.7%
- User rating: 4.36 / 5
- Total listings: 120
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
Compare 2015 Jeep Compass Trims in Denver, CO
The 2015 Jeep Compass offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all with versatile drivetrains.
- Starting at $5,995
- Best MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 30 hwy
- Most Popular: Limited 4WD
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| Sport | Sport 4WD | Latitude | Latitude 4WD | Limited 4WD (Most Popular) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $18,995 | $20,995 | $23,195 | $25,195 | $28,795 |
| Avg. Market Price | $7,115 | $5,995 | $7,115 | $8,400 | $7,115 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | Sport + AWD | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Bluetooth, leather seats | Backup camera, heated seats | Bluetooth, navigation system | Blind spot monitoring, parking sensors | Adaptive cruise control, leather seats |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| Listings Available | 9 | 52 | 6 | 242 | 344 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| Sport | Sport 4WD | Latitude | Latitude 4WD | Limited 4WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for budget-conscious shoppers | Affordable AWD option with good features | Standard features with a solid build | Sporty feel with added AWD capability | Most equipped trim with luxury features |
| Avg. Market Price | $7,115 | $5,995 | $7,115 | $8,400 | $7,115 |
| MSRP | $18,995 | $20,995 | $23,195 | $25,195 | $28,795 |
| Engine | 2.0L 158 hp I4 | 2.4L 172 hp I4 | 2.0L 158 hp I4 | 2.4L 172 hp I4 | 2.4L 172 hp I4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | 4X4 | FWD | 4X4 | 4X4 |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 23/30 | 22/27 | 22/27 | 21/27 | 21/27 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | — | ✓ | — | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| CarPlay | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android Auto | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Remote Start | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heated Seats | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Parking Sensors | — | — | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | — | — | ✓ |
| Active Listings | 9 | 52 | 6 | 242 | 344 |
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Trim Deep Dives
Sport — "Who It's For"
The Sport is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.
- Avg. market price: $7,115 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 30 hwy
- Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Sport listings
Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag.
- Avg. market price: $5,995 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 52 listings
- View Sport 4WD listings
Latitude — "Who It's For"
The Latitude is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded vehicle with standard features and a comfortable ride.
- Avg. market price: $7,115 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View Latitude listings
Latitude 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Latitude 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty handling combined with all-wheel drive capability.
- Avg. market price: $8,400 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 242 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Latitude 4WD listings
Limited 4WD — "Who It's For"
The Limited 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a fully equipped vehicle with luxury features and off-road capability.
- Avg. market price: $7,115 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 27 hwy
- Inventory: 344 listings — widest selection in the lineup
- View Limited 4WD listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — Limited 4WD
With 344 active listings, the Limited 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Best Budget Option — Sport 4WD
At $5,995 avg market price — below the lineup median of $7,115 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — Sport
The Sport offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 23/30 MPG/MPGe.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2015 Jeep Compass Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2015 Jeep Compass prices has changed over time.
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How much does the 2015 Jeep Compass cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $7,642 |
| Year-Round Low | $7,452 |
| Year-Round High | $8,177 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $8,153 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −6.26% |
Prices have softened 6.26% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 710 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and conditions.
Is the 2015 Jeep Compass a good car?
The 2015 Jeep Compass stands out as an affordable, Jeep-branded compact SUV that leans more toward everyday commuting than serious off-road use. It offers the familiar Jeep look and identity in a practical, inexpensive package, and it can make sense if you want a budget-friendly crossover with recognizable styling.
Its appeal is strongest if you value value and simplicity over refinement or performance. The Compass remains a compromise compared with more polished alternatives, but that tradeoff may work for you if your priorities are low cost and straightforward use.
25.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which suggests there are still some attractive opportunities if you shop carefully.
Is the 2015 Jeep Compass reliable?
The 2015 Jeep Compass is described as having clear limitations, and its overall appeal is more about value than refinement or performance. That means you should expect a used example to reward careful shopping rather than assume every listing will be equally solid.
For long-term ownership, you should plan on a higher need for scrutiny and maintenance budgeting than you might with a more polished compact SUV.
What should I look for when buying a used 2015 Jeep Compass?
At 56.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should run a vehicle history report on any Compass you’re seriously considering and confirm that prior damage, title status, and repair records all line up. A pre-purchase inspection should focus on body condition, panel alignment, and signs of uneven wear so you can separate a clean, well-kept example from one that has been repaired poorly. Because this model is value-oriented, condition matters a lot more than a small price difference.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2015 Jeep Compass?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you’re patient and compare listings closely.
- Deal availability: 25.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 710 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 6.26% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 56.2% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $7,452, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2015 Jeep Compass's resale value?
The current average of $7,642 sits slightly below last year's $8,153.
That softer pricing suggests the Compass is in a buyer-friendly phase right now, which can help you enter at a lower cost. For a future seller, though, it also means you may not see strong appreciation unless the vehicle is especially clean, well maintained, and priced competitively. If you buy carefully, you can reduce your exposure to further depreciation.
Should I buy a 2015 Jeep Compass or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2015 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2015 if:
- 25.8% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 56.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 6.26% compared with last year.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $8,001, the 2016 costs more than the current year's $7,642 average.
- It offers a more value-focused, aging crossover with likely incentives.
The bottom line: If your priority is the lowest purchase price, the 2015 is the better starting point because it sits below the 2016 on average and has some deal-rich inventory. If you can stretch a bit and want to compare a newer option, the 2016 is worth a look, but price-sensitive buyers should start with the 2015 and focus on condition first.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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