2016 Jeep Compass vs. 2016 Dodge Journey
When we compare the 2016 Jeep Compass's and the 2016 Dodge Journey's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Jeep Compass has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency, reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The 2016 Dodge Journey has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, interior volume and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2016 Jeep Compass's and the 2016 Dodge Journey's specifications and ratings, the 2016 Jeep Compass is a better car than the 2016 Dodge Journey.
2016 Jeep Compass vs. 2016 Dodge Journey Pricing
A used 2016 Jeep Compass ranges from $7,998 to $17,898 while a used 2016 Dodge Journey is priced between $7,716 to $17,997.
2016 Jeep Compass vs. 2016 Dodge Journey Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2016 Jeep Compass loses 43.2 percent of its value and the 2016 Dodge Journey loses 48.3 percent of its value. This means the 2016 Jeep Compass retains 5.1 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2016 Dodge Journey.
2016 Jeep Compass vs. 2016 Dodge Journey Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Jeep Compass is 7.8 out of 10 while the Dodge Journey's quality rating is 7.5 out of 10. This results in the Jeep Compass being ranked 33 out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs and the Dodge Journey being ranked 37 out of 66.
2016 Jeep Compass vs. 2016 Dodge Journey Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Jeep Compass is 7.8 out of 10. For the Dodge Journey the reliability rating is 7.6 out of 10. This gives the Jeep Compass a slight advantage in reliability compared to the Dodge Journey.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2016 Jeep Compass’s base engine makes 158 horsepower, and the 2016 Dodge Journey base engine makes 173 horsepower. The Compass is rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 408 miles. The Journey is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 533 miles.This gives the 2016 Jeep Compass the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2016 Dodge Journey the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2016 Dodge Journey, a crossover/midsize SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, and cargo space. The 2016 Jeep Compass, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the area of rear leg room. The 2016 Jeep Compass and 2016 Dodge Journey are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the 2016 Jeep Compass and the 2016 Dodge Journey have the same average safety rating of 4 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7998 - 17898
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.43197
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
7716 - 17997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.482687
Jeep Compass Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.813072 / 10
Reliability:
7.839216 / 10
Retained Value:
7.6 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Dodge Journey Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.466667 / 10
Reliability:
7.6 / 10
Retained Value:
6.8 / 10
Safety:
8.0 / 10
Jeep Compass Rankings
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56 out of / 66Dodge Journey Rankings
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54 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Flex Fuel, Gasoline
2016 Jeep Compass Trim Levels
High Altitude, Latitude, Sport, Sport 75th Anniversary, Sport SE
2016 Dodge Journey Trim Levels
Crossroad, Crossroad Plus, R/T, SE, SXT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 100000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
158 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque:
141 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
173 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
166 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.045 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / 4X4
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 30 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
313 / 408 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
390 / 533 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.6 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.6 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Cargo Space:
22.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
53.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
124.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Cargo Space:
39.7 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
67.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
134.6 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3107 lbs
Width:
71.4 inches
Height:
65 inches
Length:
175.1 inches
Wheelbase:
103.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
8.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3818 lbs
Width:
83.7 inches
Height:
66.6 inches
Length:
192.4 inches
Wheelbase:
113.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.3 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P205/70R16
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 6.5 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P225/65R17