With the Renegade and Cherokee gone, Jeep is repositioning Compass to be a bit of the whole lot–together with a greater worth.
For years, the Jeep division of Stellantis has loved sturdy and rising gross sales, and, because of a status for off-road prowess and army efficiency that dates again to World Warfare II, enviable pricing energy, as properly.
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However because of competitors from Ford within the type of the Bronco SUV, well-publicized reliability points, and pricing that was out of line with comparable merchandise, Jeep has seen its U.S. market share erode in recent times.
Jeep ‘s U.S. gross sales peaked at 973,000 gross sales in 2018, however have fallen since. For 2023 the Stellantis truck model notched simply 643,000 models bought, a whopping 34-percent plunge since its peak.
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A part of that gross sales decline was self-inflicted, as Jeep, as a part of a house-cleaning transfer, eradicated the subcompact Renegade and midsize Cherokee from its showrooms. The transfer harm total gross sales figures, but in addition eliminated plenty of complicated product- and value overlap from the model’s U.S. portfolio.
Jeep continues to promote the favored and dear near-luxury Grand Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L crossovers, in addition to the premium Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer massive SUVs. The Wagoneer fashions, launched for 2022, bought slowly at first, however have been gaining momentum in latest quarters. The Grand Wagoneer, which is priced in keeping with the Cadillac Escalade, is a vital revenue generator for the model.
Competitors
In fact, Jeep nonetheless sells its rugged Wrangler SUV, and the associated Gladiator pickup truck. Although nonetheless standard, the Wrangler has taken a direct gross sales hit from Ford. The Ford Bronco, new for 2021, has confirmed standard with customers, slicing into Wrangler’s class dominance. Within the first half of 2024, Jeep bought 77,000 Wranglers, down from 85,000 within the first half of 2023.
And whereas Jeep did drop the high-volume Renegade and Cherokee, the compact Compass troopers on into 2025, now with revised pricing designed to enhance the entry-level crossover’s enchantment.
2025 Jeep Compass Costs
For 2025, Compass costs are slashed by as much as $2000. Take a look:
- Compass Sport: $27,495 (no change)
- Compass Latitude: $29,795 (-$1970)
- Compass Restricted $33,840 (-$1500)
- Compass Trailhawk $33,990 ($1500)
Word that the Latitude Lux trim degree, provided for 2024, has been dropped for 2025.
Future Jeeps
Whereas slicing Compass costs ought to enhance the model’s low-end market enchantment, the adjustment will most likely not absolutely compensate for the amount misplaced by eliminating the Renegade and Cherokee.
Jeep administration has boldly promised to enhance U.S. gross sales to 1.5 million by 2027. For this, Jeep will want new product, and new product is on the way in which:
Coming this fall is the model’s first all-electric mannequin, the Wagoneer S. A premium EV crossover, the S ought to inject some pleasure—if not vital gross sales quantity—into the Jeep lineup. Due a number of months later is the Recon, an all-electric SUV with promised off-road capabilities that mirror these of the vaunted Wrangler.
Additionally promised at a later date is an all-electric small crossover beginning at simply $25,000. We’re not clear on why Stellantis would channel an inexpensive EV by means of the Jeep distribution system—and never, say, Dodge—however an inexpensive EV might definitely goose gross sales in a lot the identical method the Bolt EV did for Chevrolet.
Additionally promised, although particulars are sketchy, is a midsize crossover priced beneath the Grand Cherokee, however bigger than the discontinued Cherokee. As Jeep has by no means actually had a crossover positioned in opposition to the likes of the high-volume Toyota Highlander or Honda Passport, it’s this yet-unnamed car that would carry the model essentially the most quantity progress.
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