Jeep Compass vs Strom Motors R3

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

Strom Motors R3 price starts at Rs. 4.50 Lakh, which is Rs. 13.49 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Jeep Compass, priced at Rs. 17.99 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Compass returns a claimed 17.1 kmpl, while the R3 offers a claimed 200 km/charge. On the performance front, the Compass uses a 1956cc engine producing 168bhp@3700-3800rpm and the R3 a 30kWh battery producing 20.11bhp. If you're deciding between the Compass and R3, the R3 is the better pick for affordability.

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Compass vs R3 Comparison Summary

Specification Jeep CompassStrom Motors R3
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 17.99 LakhRs. 4.50 Lakh
Mileage / Range 17.1 kmpl200 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1956 cc30 kWh
Max power / Motor 168bhp@3700-3800rpm20.11bhp
Top speed Not Available80 Km/h

Compass vs R3 Key Highlights

Basic Info Jeep Compass 2.0 SportStrom Motors R3 2-Door
Rating
104 reviews
9 reviews
Brand Name Jeep Strom Motors
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 17.99 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 4.50 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1956 cc Not Available
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars Hatchback,ConvertibleAll Hatchback Cars
Max Power 168bhp@3700-3800rpm 20.11bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available
Transmission Manual Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 1-Speed
Drive Type FWD RWD
Colors
Jeep Compass Colors
Strom Motors R3 Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI) 17.1 Kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size 255/55 R17 155/80 R13
Boot Space Not Available 300 Liters
Ground Clearance (Laden) Not Available 185 mm
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Not Available
Cruise Control No Not Available
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front No
EMI
Rs. 34,801 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 8,705 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Servicing Cost
Rs. 44,196 / 5 years
Not Available
Insurance Rs. 98,597 Compass Insurance Rs. 26,969 R3 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Not Available
Displacement
1956 cc
Not Available
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium ion
Engine Type
2.0 L Multijet II Diesel
Not Available
Motor Power
Not Available
15 kW
Engine Displacement
1956 cc
Not Available
Battery Capacity
Not Available
30 kWh
Motor Type
Not Available
AC induction Motor
Max Power
168bhp@3700-3800rpm
20.11bhp
Range
Not Available
200 km/charge
Max Torque
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
90 Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
Battery Warranty
Not Available
100000
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
1-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
Drive Type
FWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
550 Kg
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Charging Time
Not Available
3 H
Fast Charging
Not Available
No
Charging Port
Not Available
AC TYPE 2

Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
Not Available
Top Speed
Not Available
80 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
17.1 Kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
17
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
17
Not Available
Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Dual Shock Absorbers
steeringGearType
Rack & Pinio
Not Available
Suspension Rear
Not Available
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Hydraulic Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Tyre Size
255/55 R17
155/80 R13
Wheel Size
Not Available
R13
Tyre Type
Tubeless, Radial
Tubeless,Radial

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Human Interface, 3 seaters also there
Digital Cluster Size
3.5
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Leather
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Not Available
Cargo Volume
Not Available
300
Seating Capacity
5
2
Doors
5
2
Boot Space
Not Available
300 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
FRONT 100L (Front) AND BACK 300L (Rear) STORAGE
Rain Sensing Wiper
No
Not Available
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered
Not Available
Boot Opening
Electronic
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
No
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Not Available
LED Fog Lamps
No
Not Available
LED Taillights
No
Not Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Projector Headlamps
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fi
Not Available
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Ground Clearance (Laden)
Not Available
185 mm
Length*Width*Height
4405*1818*1640 mm3
2907*1450*1572 mm3
Wheelbase
2636 mm
2903 mm
No. Of Doors
5
2

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
3 HRS CHARGING TIME, Range Options 120/160/200* Km (On A Single Charge)
USB Charger
Front
Front
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
Drive Modes
Not Available
2
Internal Storage
Not Available
Yes
No of Speakers
4
Not Available
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Bluetooth
Yes
Not Available
Cassette Player
Not Available
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play
FRONT 100L (Front) AND BACK 300L (Rear) STORAGE
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Not Available
Power Windows Front
Yes
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
CD Changer
Not Available
No
CD Player
Not Available
No
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
Compass
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Not Available
Power Steering
Yes
Not Available
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Not Available
Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
8.4 inch
7
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Not Available
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Not Available
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
No
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Not Available
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
Yes
DVD Playback
Not Available
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
No
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Not Available
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Available
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Not Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
No
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Not Available
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Not Available
No of Airbags
6
No
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
All-season Tyres
3-Point Seatbelts,
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Not Available
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Not Available
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
No
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Rear Camera
3
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
No

Automatic Emergency Braking
No
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available
Oncoming Lane Mitigation
No
Not Available
Speed Assist System
No
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
No
Not Available
Road Depature Mitigation System
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
No
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
RSA
No
Not Available
Live Location
No
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
Not Available
Over Speeding Alert
No
Not Available
Remote Boot Open
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Jeep Compass
  • Commanding design and fun-to-drive
  • Much more premium on the inside and still has great off-road abilities
  • New 2x4 diesel automatic also drops the entry price
Jeep Compass
  • Limited space
  • Noisy diesel engine
  • No petrol option anymore

Is Jeep Compass Better Than Strom Motors R3?

100% users have chosen Jeep Compass over Strom Motors R3 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 219 users have also rated Jeep Compass and Strom Motors R3 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences Jeep Compass is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and safety in your car. But Strom Motors R3 is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.

Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor R3 Compass
Mileage 3.7 5.0
Performance 4.6 4.5
Comfort 4.5 4.0
Maintenance 3.7 4.5
Safety 4.6 4.5
Features 4.5 4.5
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Recently Asked User Questions

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Jeep Compass Vs Strom Motors R3 FAQs

Which car is best between Jeep Compass vs Strom Motors R3?
As per the users experiences Jeep Compass is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for performance, comfort and safety in your car. But Strom Motors R3 is better on the grounds of mileage and maintenance. On the basis of features user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper Jeep Compass vs Strom Motors R3?
The Strom Motors R3 is cheaper than Jeep Compass by ₹13.49 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Jeep Compass vs Strom Motors R3?
As per the users experiences the Jeep Compass has better performance.

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