2021 Jeep Compass Facelift Debuts In India Expected Launch In February

• Exterior updates include a refreshed front end and updated lighting for tail lamps.

• Cabin receives a revised dashboard layout and will be offered with dual-tone and full black combinations in leather and fabric upholstery.

• Feature upgrades include a larger 10.1-inch infotainment system, 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster, wireless charging, ventilated seats and a 360-degree camera.

• Retains the 1.4-litre turbo-petrol and 2.0-litre diesel engines from the pre-facelift model.

• Bookings will commence towards the end of January.

After a SUV in India. It gets a refreshed exterior, redesigned interior as well as more tech on offer. Bookings will commence towards the end of January.

The biggest cosmetic changes on the new Compass is upfront with a fresh set of LED headlamps combined with LED DRLs, as well as a more muscular bumper featuring LED fog lamps. The rest of the SUV looks relatively unchanged aside from an updated lighting configuration for the taillamps.

Heading inside, the cabin gets the biggest makeover with a sleek accent running along the dashboard, as well as another accent around the lower half of the dashboard to give it a premium feel. It'll also be offered with dual-tone and full black combinations in leather and fabric upholstery, depending on the selection of trim and variant.

Feature upgrades include a new steering wheel, an all-new 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster as well as a larger 10.1-inch floating touchscreen infotainment system running the latest UConnect 5 software. It features wireless Apple Car Play and Android Auto, up to five custom profiles as well as OTA updates . Other additional bits include wireless charging, a 360-degree remote camera, cruise control, powered lift gate, and powered front seats with ventilation and memory settings. Safety kit includes six airbags, hill descent control, panic brake assist, rain brake support and roll mitigation.

Under the hood, it will retain the 1.4-litre turbo-petrol and 2.0-litre diesel engine engine options from the pre-facelift model. The petrol unit makes 163PS and 250Nm with the choice of a 6-speed manual or a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic. Its diesel engine delivers 170PS and 350Nm with a 6-speed manual and a 9-speed automatic transmission options. Expect the diesel powered Compass to continue to be offered the option of an AWD system.

Expect the Jeep Compass facelift to go on sale around February at a premium over the pre-facelift model that retails between Rs 16.49 lakh and Rs 27.60 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). Also expect the rugged Trailhawk trim to get a facelift in the near future. It will continue to rival the likes of the.