Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 petrol description
Crossover / SUV Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 has been produced from September, 2006 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Jeep Compass 2006 - 2011 version and torque 220 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 230 000 and 390 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Jeep Compass 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 has AWD (all wheel drive) (power is automatically distributed between the wheel axles) and manual gearbox with 5 gears. It has Freedom Drive I - an electronically controlled four-wheel drive system. Normally the car is in front-wheel drive, but if wheel slip is detected, it can automatically send up to 50% power to the rear wheels. The system is primarily designed for snow and similar conditions with limited traction.
Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 183 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100km (11.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 660 kilometers on highway.
Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 technical data
| Model: | Jeep Compass 2.4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Crossover / SUV | ||
| Production period: | 2006. September ... 2011. January | ||
| Engine: | 2360 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 206 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 220 NM ON 4500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Top speed: | 183 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 (combined) 10.5 (urban) 7.6 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres (13.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.40m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.63m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 334 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1277 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1980 kg | ||
Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 engine ED3
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 230,000 to 390,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 2360 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 88 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 97 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 170 - 175 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 - 225 NM ON 4500 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Dodge |
| Start of production (year) | 2006 |
| Duration of production | 18 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2009 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Jeep Patriot Dodge Caliber Dodge Avenger Chrysler Sebring and 3 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Jeep Compass crossover [2006 - 2011] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeep Compass 2006 2.0 CRD 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds |
2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 4x4 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic |