Jeep SUVs can go places other vehicles can't, so they're hugely popular in El Paso. Two of the top models you'll find at Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep are the new Jeep Compass and the new Jeep Grand Cherokee. If you're wondering which crossover to buy, we can help. The following comparison will enable you to make a more informed buying decision.

Size

The most obvious difference between the new Jeep Compass and Jeep Grand Cherokee is size. Since the Jeep Compass is 20 inches shorter lengthwise than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, it's easier to park and maneuver in Socorro. However, the Grand Cherokee has more passenger and cargo space than the Compass. It has 70.8 cubic feet of room behind the front seats for Horizon City drivers to stow their luggage. The Jeep Compass has 59.8 cubic feet of cargo space with its back seats folded.

Engines

You'll want plenty of get-up-and-go to merge safely onto highways in Las Cruces, NM. The new Jeep Grand Cherokee features a 293-horsepower V6 engine for brisk acceleration in any situation. The new Jeep Compass has a turbocharged 200-horsepower four-cylinder engine. While it's not as powerful as the Grand Cherokee, it has ample muscle for regular driving.

Towing

If you want to pull trailers or campers behind your SUV, the new Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better option. El Paso drivers will appreciate that the Grand Cherokee can tow up to 6,200 pounds when properly equipped. The Compass has a 2,000-pound towing capacity with its burliest configuration.

Technology

The new Jeep Compass comes standard with a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system, compared to a standard 8.4-inch screen in the new Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, the Grand Cherokee comes with dual-zone automatic climate control and keyless entry and ignition, which are optional in the Compass. People in Socorro will like the Grand Cherokee's available 10.25-inch passenger touchscreen. The Compass doesn't offer a passenger-side infotainment touchscreen.

Test Drive the New Jeep Compass or Jeep Grand Cherokee at Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep

The new Jeep Grand Cherokee has more cargo space, power, and features than the new Jeep Compass. However, the Compass's starting price is around $11,000 less than the Grand Cherokee's base price. Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep has both SUVs for sale or lease near Horizon City. Visit us and test drive one or both of them today.

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