Used 2021 Jeep Compass for Sale near Washington, DC
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CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Jeep Compass
With 463 currently listed for sale near Washington, DC and an average price of $17,257.00, 41.7% of 2021 Jeep Compasses for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Jeep Compass 4.75 / 5 stars.
123.5% of 2021 Compass models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Jeep Compass is known for its low-range gearing which allows for off-road capabilities that stand out in the compact SUV segment.
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Jeep Compass
Summary
With 463 currently listed for sale near Washington, DC and an average price of $17,257.00, 41.7% of 2021 Jeep Compasses for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Jeep Compass 4.75 / 5 stars.
123.5% of 2021 Compass models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Jeep Compass is known for its low-range gearing which allows for off-road capabilities that stand out in the compact SUV segment.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Jeep Compass distinguishes itself in the crowded compact SUV market with its strong off-road capabilities and impressive interior. As the entry-level model in Jeep's lineup, it offers unique features such as low-range gearing that is uncommon in other vehicles of its class, allowing for enhanced performance on rough terrains. Although its powertrain has been criticized for inadequate acceleration, the new 2.0-liter turbocharged engine introduced in later models improves both performance and driving experience. With a well-rounded interior that incorporates high-tech features and Jeep's classic styling, the Compass appeals to buyers looking for both functionality and a bit of adventure. It is crucial, however, for potential buyers to focus on the second-generation models introduced in 2017 and later, as the first-generation versions are noted for their poor build quality and performance.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $20,944.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 549
- Average price: $21,547.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 42.4%
- User rating: 4.4 / 5
- Total listings: 493
- Average price: $25,240.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 519
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Jeep Compass on Apr 22, 2024
The Trailhawk package is exactly what we needed for living on rural country roads. It’s perfect for us. Only additional features I’d wanted is heated seats
Clyde N
Reviewed a 2021 Jeep Compass on May 2, 2024
This car has wonderful features! This car has outstanding value for someone! This car is missing push-to-start and remote start. I compare this to a Chevrolet Traverse.
Rebecca M
Reviewed a 2021 Jeep Compass on Nov 8, 2021
Great car. Kinda like a baby Grand Cherokee, which I love. I love the look of the Grand Cherokee, but prefer having a smaller car, so this is perfect.
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Jeep Compass on Mar 16, 2021
I had a 2016 Jeep Compass and after test driving the 2021 Trail Hawk edition I had to have one! Jeep has made some major improvements. First of all it rides much better. I can’t say it doesn’t ride like a Jeep but it’s improved suspension makes the ride nicer. Second thing I noticed is the noise level. With the new models it rides much quieter than the older models. I like the more streamlined look too; it doesn’t look as bulky around the rear tires. All the technology they packed into it is just the icing on the cake! I can’t really compare it to other vehicles outside the Jeep brand because I’ve owned Jeep’s since 1998 but this is probably my second favorite Jeep I’ve owned. My number one favorite was my first one so I’m sure that’s simply nostalgia talking!
2021 Jeep Compass Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Limited FWD | $29,595 |
| Altitude FWD | $27,515 |
| Latitude FWD | $26,095 |
| Altitude 4WD | $29,015 |
| 80th Anniversary Edition 4WD | $29,895 |
| Trailhawk 4WD | $31,095 |
| Latitude 4WD | $27,595 |
| Limited 4WD | $31,095 |
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