With 69 years of innovative engineering and real-world testing combined to create reliable, long lasting and very capable Jeep products its no wonder the Jeep brand was named the only domestic brand to rank highest in resale value by kbb.com. Which is no surprise considering Jeep owners are some of the most loyal and cover every lifestyle from suburban dweller to off-road explorer.

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Jeep® Compass has earned the U.S. government's highest rating for side-impact crash testing — Five Stars^{en_own_star_ratings}. You'll also feel reassured knowing that it’s equipped with passive and active features, designed to help keep you safer and more secure during your on and off-road adventures: Advanced multistage front air bags^{en_always_sit_properly}, supplemental side-curtain front and rear airbags^{en_always_sit_properly}, Electronic Stability Program^{en_always_drive_carefully} (ESP), Antilock Brake System (ABS), and more.