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 without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 230 000 to 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 Jatco JF011E automatic gearbox. With proper servicing, Jatco JF011E gearbox has an average lifespan (mileage before needing serious repairs or rebuild) of 200,000 km. 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 11.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Jeep Compass 2006 2.4 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.5 litres per 100km (10.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 51 litres or 13.47 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 600 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: | 226 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 220 NM ON 4500 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 (combined) 11.5 (urban) 8.3 (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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 19 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 |