The JEEP COMPASS (2011-13) 5DR SUV 4WD 2.4 168 EU5 BLACK EDITION CVT AUTO6 is a compact five-door SUV, with a raised driving position and four-wheel drive. In the UK used-car market, it bridges family hatchbacks and larger SUVs, suiting buyers who want extra grip and a rugged look outside. With its 2.4-litre petrol engine, automatic transmission and four-wheel drive, this Black Edition suits families and commuters seeking an easy-going all-rounder for everyday trips, weekend breaks and poorer-weather roads. Mycarcheck.com has recorded 49 checks across 26 distinct vehicles, providing a useful snapshot rather than a complete picture of every Compass. Those records indicate an average private-sale valuation of £5,500, mileage of 68,000 miles, annual use averaging 6,000 miles and around three previous keepers. Compared with rivals including the Nissan Qashqai and Kia Sportage, the Compass stands out for its Jeep styling and confidence; check service history and costs before buying.