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Jeep Compass Fuel Cost
Subcompact Jeep SUV with available Trailhawk gear and modern infotainment. Below are estimated fuel costs based on 27 combined MPG and average US gas prices.
Best for families that want SUV space without crushing fuel costs.
- Good for road trips
- Average efficiency
- Updated for 2026
- EPA-style MPG
- US avg fuel prices
- US units
- Transparent assumptions
24 MPG
31 MPG
27 MPG
13.6 gal
~367 mi
MPG breakdown
Estimated fuel cost at 12,000 miles/year
Based on 27 MPG and $3.45/gal.
Annual cost
$1533
Monthly cost
$128
Cost per mile
$0.128
Gallons / year
444
Estimate your own cost
Pre-filled with the Jeep Compass's combined MPG.
Pre-filled with estimated combined MPG for the Jeep Compass. Adjust for your real-world driving.
Estimated Annual Cost
$0.00
Per Month
$0.00
Per Mile
$0.000
~444 gallons per year
Cost by annual mileage
How much you'll spend per year at common US mileage levels (estimates).
| Miles per year | Gallons / year | Annual cost | Monthly cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,000 | 296 | $1022 | $85 |
| 12,000 | 444 | $1533 | $128 |
| 15,000 | 556 | $1917 | $160 |
Estimates only. Actual costs depend on driving style, terrain, weather, and local fuel or electricity prices.
How we estimate Jeep Compass costs
- MPG / MPGe
- EPA-style combined city + highway figures for the base trim and recent model year.
- Fuel price
- Average US retail regular gas, premium where required, or per-kWh electricity.
- Annual mileage
- Default scenarios at 8,000 / 12,000 / 15,000 miles per year.
- Trim & year variance
- AWD, larger wheels, towing packages and older years can lower efficiency 5–15%.
Sources & assumptions
- EPA fuel economy data — City / highway / combined MPG and MPGe baselines.
- U.S. Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov) — Vehicle efficiency and EV range references.
- AAA gas price trends — Recent national and regional retail fuel averages.
- EIA electricity rates — Average residential per-kWh prices used for EV charging.
We summarize publicly available data — no scraping, no external API calls. Figures are calibrated periodically; use the calculators above for your exact inputs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the estimated annual fuel cost for the Jeep Compass?
Driving 12,000 miles per year at 27 MPG and $3.45/gal, expect about $1533 per year. Heavier city driving or longer commutes will increase that.
What MPG does the Jeep Compass get?
Estimated EPA-style ratings are roughly 24 city / 31 highway / 27 combined MPG. Real-world numbers depend on terrain, climate and driving style.
What is the tank size of the Jeep Compass?
The Jeep Compass typically has a 13.6-gallon tank. At 27 combined MPG, that's roughly 367 miles of driving range per fill-up.
How does Jeep Compass fuel cost compare to other vehicles?
At 12,000 miles per year, this vehicle costs about $1533. Compare it to other suvs on our index page or use the cost-per-mile calculator to compare two specific vehicles side-by-side.
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