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Jeep Compass vs Nissan X-Trail comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or Nissan X-Trail?

Jeep Compass vs Nissan X-Trail: Key differences

Jeep Compass

2.4 (4 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • barely lighter
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Nissan X-Trail

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Compass

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Nissan X-Trail is marginally cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Jeep Compass costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Compass uses 3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Nissan X-Trail with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.7 L/100km.

X-Trail

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Compass offers very slightly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan X-Trail is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Jeep Compass takes 8 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan X-Trail delivers markedly more torque with 525 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm more.

Compass

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Compass is barely lighter – 1,667 kg compared to 1,668 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers only slightly more boot space – 585 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 35 L.

When it comes to payload, the Nissan X-Trail carries moderately more – 574 kg compared to 473 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Compass holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £34,200
Compass

Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3 - 5.6 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 95 - 500 km
Jeep Compass
Nissan X-Trail

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Jeep Compass

The Jeep Compass packs classic Jeep styling with a surprisingly composed demeanor, equally at home turning heads in the city or tackling a weekend dirt track. Inside it's a pragmatic, user-friendly compact SUV that prioritizes comfort and versatility — a smart pick if you want a dose of adventure without giving up everyday sense.

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Nissan X-Trail

The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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Jeep Compass
Nissan X-Trail

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 43,200 £
Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
Consumption L/100km
3 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
95 - 500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 127 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,667 - 2,198 kg
Curb weight
1,668 - 1,961 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
472 - 473 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,596 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Nissan
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