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Jeep Compass vs VW Amarok - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (213 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 43200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Compass or VW Amarok?

Jeep Compass

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VW Amarok

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jeep Compass has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the VW Amarok costs 43200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9037 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Compass manages with 5.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.60 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

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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 VW Amarok has a somewhat edge – offering 240 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Compass is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.50 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.80 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW Amarok performs minimal better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Jeep Compass tops out at 188 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Amarok pulls clearly stronger with 600 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm difference.

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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: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Jeep Compass is noticeable lighter – 1667 kg compared to 2262 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Jeep Compass proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Jeep Compass is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,200
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Jeep Compass

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 213 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.8 - 5.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.50 kWh
  • Electric Range : 500 km
Jeep Compass
VW Amarok

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Jeep Compass

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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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VW Amarok

The VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 43200 £
Price
43200 - 64100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.8 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.50 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
500 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
74 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 133 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1667 - 2198 kg
Curb weight
2262 - 2423 kg
Trunk capacity
550 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4552 mm
Length
5350 mm
Width
1928 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1675 mm
Height
1871 - 1884 mm
Max trunk capacity
1561 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 213 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 188 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
107 - 157 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Compass have?

The Jeep Compass is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.