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Jeep Compass Sandstorm edition launched
It is based on the three lower-end variants: Sports, Longitude and Longitude (O).
Offered as an add-on kit over the variants it’s based on, priced at a premium of Rs 50,000.
Key additions include signature-themed cosmetic decals, a few interior accessories and a safety feature.
Prices range from Rs 19.49 lakh to Rs 27.33 lakh (ex-showroom).
The Jeep Compass, seemingly in survival instinct, has got yet another limited edition, namely the Sandstorm Edition. This special edition gets cosmetic tweaks along with a feature upgrade over three of its regular variants: Sports, Longitude and Longitude (O) – that this edition is based on.
It serves those who like to have their car stand out with an unique lookLet’s take a quick look at what could be yet another lifeline for this premium mid-size SUV.
The Jeep Compass’ Sandstorm Edition is offered at a premium of Rs 49,999 over the regular prices of the Sport, Longitude and Longitude (O) variants. Here’s a look at the
Variants |
Regular Price (ex-showroom) |
Sandstorm Edition Price (ex-showroom) |
Sport Manual |
Rs 18.99 lakh |
Rs 19.49 lakh |
Longitude Manual |
Rs 22.33 lakh |
Rs 22.83 lakh |
Longitude Automatic |
Rs 24.33 lakh |
Rs 24.83 lakh |
Longitude (O) |
Rs 24.83 lakh |
Rs 25.33 lakh |
Longitude (O) Automatic |
Rs 26.83 lakh |
Rs 27.33 lakh |
Starting with the design bits, the Jeep Compass in its Sandstorm Edition gets sandstorm-themed decals with the art of dunes on the bonnet. Not only that, you can find the same treatment given on the doors and C-pillars. There is also a Sandstorm badge placed on the fender of the SUV.
Inside the cabin, this special edition gets plush all-beige themed seat covers alongside other theme-specific accessories like carpet and cargo mats.
As for features, the only addition is the front and rear dashcams for added safety and programmable ambient lighting.
Even though The Jeep Compass Sandstorm Edition is based on lower variants, it still gets all the features you would need. Some of the highlights are 10.1-inch infotainment display,analogue dials with a 7-inch multi-info display, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 6-speaker sound system, second-row AC vents, a wireless phone charger and dual-zone automatic climate control.
Safety essentials include dual airbags, electronic stability control, ABS with EBD, tyre pressure monitoring system and ISOFIX mounts. The higher spec models of the Compass come equipped with some other safety upgrades like six airbags and 360-degree camera which are not available in this edition.
There are no mechanical changes in the Compass Sandstorm Edition to look out for. It continues with its 170 PS 2-litre diesel engine paired with either a 6-speed manual gearbox or a 9-speed torque converter automatic transmission.
The Sandstorm Edition is yet another special edition to this Jeep SUV following the Blacksharm and Anniversary editions seen before. Jeep is once again relying on special variants to keep the Compass relevant in a competitive market. The Jeep Compass locks horns with the Hyundai Tucson, Citroen C5 Aircross and soon-to-be-launched VW Tiguan R-Line.
While the updates do add a sense of exclusivity and adventure to the SUV. However, without any major change, this feels more like a stopgap effort. Whether this helps the Compass stay afloat remains to be seen. What are your thoughts on this? Let us know in the comments.
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