Used Jeep Compass for Sale nearAgoura Hills, CA

How much does the Jeep Compass cost in today's market?

Used Jeep Compass prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Jeep Compass's current nationwide average price is $19,297, and its lowest point over the past year was $19,018. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Jeep Compass a good car?

Yes — the Jeep Compass earns a strong overall reputation with shoppers who want Jeep styling, useful features, and available capability. The all-generations owner rating is 4.48/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the Compass for its comfortable interior, value for money, and off-road capability, especially in Trailhawk versions. They also like the upgraded tech and user-friendly cabin in newer models, along with the smooth ride and solid build quality that show up in recent years.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2017 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are weaker acceleration in earlier versions, plus some years that are described as poor value at higher trims. Recent expert-tested models also call out steering feel and handling as recurring weak points.

35.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Jeep Compass models reliable?

Owners and experts repeatedly point to the Compass's comfort, useful features, and strong everyday appeal, especially in newer model years. The model also earns praise for its cabin quality and available capability, which helps it feel more substantial than many shoppers expect.

• Owners rate the Jeep Compass between 3.67 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is lowest when you focus on newer, better-equipped model years and verify service history carefully on older examples.

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

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 80.8% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Forward emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and a driver attention monitor come standard.
• Infotainment: A 10.1-inch touchscreen with Uconnect 5 software comes standard, along with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: Fuel economy is EPA-estimated at 24 mpg city, 32 mpg highway, and 27 mpg combined for all trim levels.

Which Jeep Compass trim should I buy?

The 2024 Jeep Compass offers these trims:

• Sport: The entry trim brings standard all-wheel drive, a 10-inch infotainment screen, push-button start, and a cabin that feels more polished than earlier Compass models; it is the best-value choice for shoppers who want the core Compass experience.
• Latitude: This trim adds more comfort and convenience equipment, making it a smart step up if you want a better-equipped daily driver.
• Latitude Lux: This version adds more upscale features and opens the door to more available tech and driver-assistance content.
• Altitude: This trim adds a more distinctive appearance and can be paired with additional convenience and safety equipment.
• Limited: This trim adds a more premium feel, with stronger tech and comfort content that suits buyers who want a richer cabin.
• Trailhawk: This off-road-focused trim adds a low-range transfer case, a rock driving mode, Falken all-terrain tires, metal skid plates, and 8.6 inches of ground clearance.

What Jeep Compass do most buyers choose?

The Jeep Compass years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you the broadest mix of pricing, equipment, and availability. They also make it easier to compare trims and find a Compass that fits your budget.

What is the Jeep Compass's resale value?

Most Compass model years are down year over year, which is good news if you are shopping used and want more value for your money. The steepest drops are concentrated in the newer model years, while a few older years have changed less. That pattern suggests you can find stronger pricing on recent Compass models without giving up the newer features buyers tend to want.

The 2023, 2017, and 2014 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Jeep Compass safe?

• 2024: 7/10
• 2023: 8/10
• 2022: 7/10
• 2020: 6/10
• 2018: 8/10
• 2017: 6/10
• 2016: 6/10

Forward emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and a driver attention monitor come standard on the 2024 Compass.

For the safest used buy, the 2018 and 2023 models both post the highest confirmed score of 8/10.

Should I buy a used Jeep Compass now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −10.73% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −16.39%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 37.2% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 37.2%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $20,860. The Jeep Compass offers Jeep styling, a comfortable ride, and available trail-focused capability that make it appealing across model years.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The latest model uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four rated at 200 horsepower and 221 pound-feet of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
• Tech: A 10.1-inch touchscreen with Uconnect 5 software comes standard, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard too.
• Safety: Forward emergency braking with pedestrian and cyclist detection, lane-keep assist, blind-spot monitoring, and a driver attention monitor come standard.
• Starting price: At $29,995 as-tested with destination, the Compass Sport comes one way without options.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

Compare 2026 Jeep Compass Trims

The 2026 Jeep Compass offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring 4WD for versatile driving.

• Starting at $26,580
• Best MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Most Popular: Limited 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Latitude 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Latitude 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without paying for higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $26,580 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 5,072 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Latitude Altitude 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Latitude Altitude 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want extra features for adventure without stepping up to the Limited.

• Avg. market price: $27,276 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 52 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Limited 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Limited 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a premium experience with advanced features without going for the highest trim.

• Avg. market price: $29,156 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 6,531 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Trailhawk 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Trailhawk 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want off-road capability without sacrificing comfort and technology.

• Avg. market price: $28,824 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 2,665 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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Limited Altitude 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Limited Altitude 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features in a compact SUV without going for the highest price.

• Avg. market price: $27,380 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 23 city / 31 hwy
• Inventory: 42 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Limited 4WD

With 6,531 active listings, the Limited 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Latitude 4WD

At $26,580 avg market price — below the lineup median of $27,380 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Latitude 4WD

The Latitude 4WD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 23/31 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.