Compare 2021 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs 2021 Jeep Compass

2021 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
2021 Jeep Compass
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AWD 4-Door ACTIV
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Trailblazer AWD 4-Door ACTIV 26 30 $26,028 $27,000
Trailblazer AWD 4-Door LS 26 30 $22,750 $23,600
Trailblazer AWD 4-Door LT 26 30 $24,774 $25,700
Trailblazer AWD 4-Door RS 26 30 $26,028 $27,000
Trailblazer FWD 4-Door ACTIV 29 33 $24,582 $25,500
Trailblazer FWD 4-Door L 28 31 $18,981 $19,000
Trailblazer FWD 4-Door LS 28 31 $20,822 $21,600
Trailblazer FWD 4-Door LT 28 31 $22,846 $23,700
Trailblazer FWD 4-Door RS 29 33 $24,582 $25,500
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80th Anniversary 4x4
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
Compass 80th Anniversary 4x4 22 30 $29,551 $30,195
Compass 80th Anniversary FWD 22 31 $28,126 $28,695
Compass Altitude 4x4 22 30 $27,394 $27,925
Compass Altitude FWD 22 31 $25,969 $26,425
Compass Freedom 4x4 22 30 $25,690 $25,995
Compass Latitude 4x4 22 30 $27,394 $27,925
Compass Latitude FWD 22 31 $25,969 $26,425
Compass Limited 4x4 22 30 $30,691 $31,395
Compass Limited FWD 22 31 $29,266 $29,895
Compass Sport 4x4 22 30 $25,690 $25,995
Compass Sport FWD 22 31 $24,258 $24,495
Compass Trailhawk 4x4 22 30 $30,691 $31,395

Pricing

Invoice Price
$26,028
$29,551

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price
$27,000
$30,195

Monthly Payment Estimate
$450 / month
$503 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating
5.6
5.0

TCC’s Bottom Line
The 2021 Chevy Trailblazer is a stylish but underpowered subcompact crossover. The 2021 Jeep Compass skimps on safety and seat comfort, but delivers crossover utility in a compact footprint.

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Fuel Economy

City
26 mpg 22 mpg

Highway
30 mpg 30 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification
Sport Utility Vehicles Small SUV 4WD

Interior Dimensions

Second Shoulder Room (in)
53.8 55.1

Front Leg Room (in)
40.9 41.8

Passenger Volume (ft³)
98.2 99.6

Front Hip Room (in)
52.3 54.1

Second Leg Room (in)
39.4 38.3

Front Head Room (in)
40 39.2

Passenger Capacity
5 5

Second Hip Room (in)
45.7 49.2

Front Shoulder Room (in)
55.4 56.7

Second Head Room (in)
38.4 38.5

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)
65.7 64.8

Liftover Height (in)
- TBD - 29.7

Track Width, Rear (in)
61.3 60.3

Wheelbase (in)
103.9 103.8

Rear Door Opening Height (in)
- TBD - -

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)
71.2 73.8

Track Width, Front (in)
60.9 60.7

Min Ground Clearance (in)
8 8.2

Length, Overall (in)
173.7 173

Rear Door Opening Width (in)
- TBD - -

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in)
- TBD - -

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)
25.3 27.2

Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in)
- TBD - 42.1

Cargo Box (Area) Height (in)
- TBD - 27.2

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in)
- TBD - -

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)
54.4 59.8

Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in)
NA -

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)
NA 27.2

Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in)
- TBD - 38.1

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
10.4 x - TBD - 11

Brake Type
Pwr 4-Wheel Disc

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)
NA NA

Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
11.8 x - TBD - 12

Drum - Rear (Yes or )
NA NA

Brake ABS System
4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)
13.2 13.5

Steering

Steering Type
Electric Rack & Pinion Rack-Pinion

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
NA -

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)
N/A -

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
NA -

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)
37.38 36.3

Tires

Spare Tire Size
16" NA

Front Tire Order Code
QCV TPS

Spare Tire Order Code
ZDC NA

Rear Tire Size
225/60R17 P235/45HR19

Rear Tire Order Code
QCV TPS

Front Tire Size
225/60R17 P235/45HR19

Trailering

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 2000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 2000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 200

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)
- TBD - 200

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs)
- 2000

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)
- TBD - 3327

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5 19 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material
Steel NA

Front Wheel Size (in)
17 x 7.5 19 X 7.5

Spare Wheel Size (in)
16 x - TBD - NA

Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum Aluminum

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)
- TBD - -

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
- TBD - 160

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
- TBD - 500

Engine

Engine Type
Gas I3 Regular Unleaded I-4

Fuel System
Direct Injection Sequential MPI

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
174 @ 1600 175 @ 3900

Engine Order Code
L3T EDE

Displacement
1.3L/- TBD - 2.4 L/144

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
155 @ 5600 180 @ 6400

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)
28 25

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)
30 30

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)
26 22

Transmission

Trans Order Code
M3F DFH

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.75 0.58

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.17 3.73

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
2.45 1.38

Trans Description Cont.
Automatic Automatic w/OD

Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low
NA -

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.45 0.81

First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.69 4.71

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 0.70

Clutch Size (in)
NA -

Third Gear Ratio (:1)
3.01 1.91

Trans Type
9 9

Ninth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.62 -

Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High
NA -

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.92 1.00

Trans Description Cont. Again
NA NA

Reverse Ratio (:1)
2.96 3.81

Second Gear Ratio (:1)
3.31 2.84

Summary

Vehicle Name
Chevrolet Trailblazer Jeep Compass

Body Style
Sport Utility Sport Utility

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
NA Strut

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)
- TBD - -

Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut Strut

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)
NA -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
NA Strut

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)
- TBD - -

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)
- TBD - -

Suspension Type - Rear
Watt's Linkage Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.4 7.1

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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