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2009 Ford Escape

2008 Jeep Compass

  2009 Ford Escape XLS 2008 Jeep Compass Sport
MSRP
$20,435
$17,475
Invoice $19,245 $16,402
MPG
City/Highway
17/31 22/28
Rating 7.4 7
Bottomline Though it looks decidedly old-school, the Ford Escape is a solid and stylish five-passenger, compact SUV that has been kept up-to-date. The 2008 Jeep Compass tries to take the brand to a new on-road audience, but falls short of pleasing drivers who never hit the trails.
Likes &
Dislikes

Likes:

  • Improved power and fuel economy
  • Responsive six-speed automatic transmission
  • Technologically advanced infotainment system
  • Well-rounded safety package

Dislikes:

  • Still not very refined
  • Complex process for folding rear seat
  • Uncomfortable backseat

Likes:

  • Capable of light off-roading
  • Roomy interior
  • Practical design
  • Good visibility

Dislikes:

  • Buzzy engine
  • Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
  • Not really a traditional Jeep
  • Interior appears cheap
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