2026 Jeep Compass: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2026 Compass, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $25,911–$40,440 today.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 60,105 vehicles built
  • 12,159 for sale right now
  • $25,911–$40,440 typical price range

Which Compass is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

Limited · AWD Latitude/North · AWD Trailhawk · AWD
Typical price today $35,470 $31,983 $35,428
For sale right now 5,135 5,960 1,064
Vehicles built 28,874 26,526 4,704
Same on every 2026 Compass
  • Engine 2L 4-cyl
  • Power 200 hp
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

18,860 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Limited · AWD
$35,470
Latitude/North · AWD
$31,983
Trailhawk · AWD
$35,428
$25,133 $29,263 $33,394 $37,524 $41,654
Price trend

Median up $2,981 over the last 12 months.

2026 Compass price history →
Will it hold value?

A Compass typically keeps about 50% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $16,902 today.

Compass depreciation by year →
Cost to run

23/31 mpg city/highway. Roughly $1,790/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2026 Compass

Safety, in plain English

Driver assistance — every 2026 Compass
  • Warns you before a crash
  • Brakes for you in an emergency
  • Watches your blind spot
  • Warns when you drift from your lane
  • Steers you back into the lane
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 3C4NJDBN-T means

3C4 NJDBN · T
3C4
the World Manufacturer Identifier Jeep registered — assembled in Mexico
NJDBN
together encode the Compass line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2L 4cyl, All-wheel drive — as Jeep filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
T
in position 10 — model year 2026
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run 3C4NJDBN 9TT297280
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2026 Jeep Compass prices →