Jeep® Compass Altitude Returns For 2021 Model Year:
Latitude's Sporty Brother Returns...
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One of the most popular, yet not widely discussed packages for the popular Jeep® Compass is the Altitude special edition. Based off of the 2021 Jeep Compass Latitude model, this package gives the mid-level Compass a more sporty appearance with a cost that won’t hurt the pocketbook. The Jeep Compass Altitude returns for the 2021 model year and consists of the following features…
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Exterior:
- Gloss Black Grill Rings
- Black Daylight Opening (DLO)
- Gloss Black Fog Lamp Bezels
- Gloss Black “Jeep”, “4×4”, and “Compass” Badges
- Bright Dual Exhaust Tips
- Gloss Black Painted Lower Rear Fascia Insert
- Gloss Black Roof
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Interior:
- Black Interior Environment
- Black Accent Stitch (Door Armrest, Seats, Steering Wheel, Center Console Armrest, and Shifter)
- Piano Black Interior Accents
- Black Cloth / Vinyl Seats
- Power Lumbar
Standard Features Above Latitude Content:
- 18-Inch x 7-Inch Black Aluminum Wheels with 225/55R18 BSW All-Season Tires
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Optional Features:
- Rock Rails by Mopar®
- Compact Spare Tire
- Power Liftgate
- 8-Way Power Driver & 6-Way Manual Passenger Seats
- Uconnect® 4C NAV with 8.4-Inch Display
- Premium Alpine® Speaker System
- Full Sunroof, Power Front, and Fixed Rear
There are a total of seven exterior colors available for the Altitude lineup. Those colors include White, Redline Red, Granite Crystal, Velvet Red, Diamond Black, Laser Blue Pearl, and Billet Silver.
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The 2021 Jeep Compass Altitude is available in both front-wheel-drive and 4×4 configurations with automatic transmissions. A 6-Speed Aisin F21-250 Gen 3 automatic transmission is standard with front-wheel-drive models, while a 9-Speed 948TE Automatic Transmission is standard on 4×4 models.
The Altitude is the equivalent of the popular Compass Night Eagle trim in Europe. Production of the North American-spec 2021 Jeep Compass was scheduled to began on Monday, August 3rd, 2020 according to sources close to MoparInsiders.com.