How much does the 2023 Jeep Compass cost?

Prices have softened 3.20% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 8,656 listings available, which suggests solid inventory availability.

If you find a listing below $21,637.75, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2023 Jeep Compass a good car?

Generally — the 2023 Jeep Compass earns a 4.4/5 user rating and a 7.17/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Technology at 9/10.

Owners consistently praise the stylish design, upgraded interior, and improved safety features. The larger touchscreen and modern tech also come up often as reasons the cabin feels more user-friendly and upscale. On the other hand, some drivers still want more power and stronger acceleration.

That lines up with the overview: you get a compact SUV aimed at buyers who want style, comfort, and a more modern feature set. The market also reflects decent interest, with 34.1% of listings marked as good or great deals.

Is the 2023 Jeep Compass reliable?

Owners rate it 4.4/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback points to a vehicle that feels dependable enough for everyday use, with many shoppers describing it as a solid compact SUV choice over the long term. The expert review also notes that the new turbocharged engine is quieter, smoother, and more refined, and that the transmission shifts flawlessly.

Jeep also includes three years of complimentary scheduled maintenance through Jeep Wave, which helps reduce early ownership costs.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about basic dependability and more about whether the specific vehicle has been maintained well and driven gently.

What should I look for when buying a used 2023 Jeep Compass?

Accident-free inventory is solid at 87.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.

You should still run a history report on any candidate, even if the listing looks clean. A pre-purchase inspection matters here because visibility, ride quality, and trim-specific equipment can vary a lot. Focus on condition, feature operation, and whether the vehicle matches the equipment level you expect.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The lineup ranges from the base Sport to Latitude, Latitude Lux, Limited, Trailhawk, Altitude, Red, and High Altitude. Base models miss some equipment that appears on higher trims, and all but the base Sport get automatic high-beam headlights.
• Powertrain: A turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder is standard, paired with an eight-speed automatic and standard all-wheel drive. It delivers 200 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque, with an EPA rating of 27 mpg in combined driving.
• Safety package: Standard driver assistance includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, traffic sign recognition, and front and rear parking sensors are available.
• Infotainment: Every model gets a 10.1-inch touchscreen with Uconnect 5, wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Bluetooth for two devices, SiriusXM satellite radio, connected services, Wi-Fi access, Alexa Skill support, and over-the-air updates. Some trims add a 10.25-inch digital instrument panel, navigation, Alpine audio, and Alexa Built-in.
• Fuel efficiency: The official EPA fuel economy rating is 27 mpg in combined driving, and the review notes a real-world average of 23.8 mpg during mixed driving.

Which 2023 Jeep Compass trim should I buy?

The 2023 Jeep Compass is offered in 5 trim levels: Sport, Latitude, Latitude Lux, Limited, Trailhawk.

Here's the short version:

• Base trim: The Sport gives you the core Compass experience, but it misses some convenience and visibility-related equipment that appears higher up the range.
• Sweet-spot trim: The Latitude Lux is the best balance if you want a more upscale feel without jumping all the way to the pricier upper trims.
• Premium/top trim: The Limited adds the richest cabin presentation, more available tech, and the most polished on-road feel.
• Off-road trim: The Trailhawk is the one to choose if you want the most serious trail hardware, but it is less compelling for typical daily driving.

The safety package is strongest once you move beyond the base Sport, since automatic high-beam headlights are standard on all but that trim.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2023 Jeep Compass?

This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without feeling rushed.

• Deal availability: 34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 8,656 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 3.20% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 87.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $21,637.75, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2023 Jeep Compass's resale value?

The current average of $22,872 sits slightly below last year's $23,629.

That softer pricing suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy more confidently now. For a future seller, it also means resale value may depend heavily on condition, mileage, and trim appeal rather than broad market momentum. Well-equipped examples with strong presentation should hold up better than stripped or heavily used ones.

Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.4/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2023 Jeep Compass safe?

It earns a 8/10 safety score from our experts.

Jeep adds a standard drowsy driver detection system and a rear-seat reminder system for 2023. Standard advanced driver assistance includes forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection, automatic emergency braking, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, blind-spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert. Available upgrades include adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go, traffic sign recognition, and front and rear parking sensors.

The Trailhawk, Limited, and High Altitude trims can also be equipped with Highway Assist, which combines adaptive cruise control and lane-centering assist for limited-access highways. The review notes that the system can be subtle and refined when conditions are right, but it can also be less satisfying in some real-world situations.

IIHS results were incomplete at the time of the review, and NHTSA results had not yet been published.

Should I buy a 2023 Jeep Compass or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2023 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2023 if:

• 34.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Accident-free inventory is solid at 87.5% — always verify the vehicle history report.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 3.20% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.4/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.
• The 2023 brings the new turbocharged engine, standard all-wheel drive, and stronger tech.

Consider the 2022 if:

• At $21,487, the 2022 costs less than the current year's $22,872 average.
• It emphasizes premium interior materials and strong off-road capability.

Consider the 2024 if:

• At $21,692, the 2024 costs less than the current year's $22,872 average.
• It keeps the upgraded powertrain and adds a more practical, well-rounded package.

The bottom line: If you want the best mix of updated powertrain, standard AWD, and modern tech, the 2023 is the primary pick. If your priority is spending less, the 2022 and 2024 both deserve a look, with the 2024 offering the more polished all-around package.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.