Jeep India has introduced a nine-speed automatic gearbox in the entry-level Compass Sport trim, with customer deliveries expected in November 2026.
Jeep India has launched the Compass Sport 9AT at an introductory ex-showroom price of Rs 21.99 lakh. The new variant is the most affordable automatic version of the Compass in the Indian market.
It uses a 2.0-litre MultiJet II turbo-diesel engine and a nine-speed automatic gearbox. Customer deliveries are expected to begin in the second week of November 2026.
Jeep Compass Sport 9AT Engine and Performance
The new Compass Sport 9AT uses a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel engine that produces 170 hp and 350 Nm of peak torque. It is paired with a nine-speed torque-converter automatic transmission.
Power goes to the front wheels through a front-wheel-drive (FWD) system. The supplied information does not include fuel-efficiency figures for this variant.
Jeep Compass Sport 9AT Features
The new automatic variant comes with several safety, comfort and connectivity features. These include six airbags, cruise control, Auto Hold and an 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen infotainment system.
The SUV also supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Other features include steering-mounted controls and electrically adjustable outside rear-view mirrors.
Exterior Design and Suspension
The Compass Sport 9AT gets LED headlamps with daytime running lights and 17-inch alloy wheels. Jeep has also retained its Frequency Selective Damping (FSD) suspension and Dynamic Steering Torque (DST) system.
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These systems are designed to support ride comfort and steering response. The feature details were reported by NDTV, according to the supplied information.
Optional Accessory Package
Buyers can choose an optional accessory package priced at Rs 29,900. It includes ambient lighting, a dashcam with predictive safety features, exterior Swoosh decals, all-weather floor mats and mud flaps.
The package is optional, so its cost is separate from the vehicle’s listed ex-showroom price. Buyers should confirm the final price and available accessories with a Jeep dealership.
Jeep Compass Sport 9AT Price and Market Position
The new Sport 9AT brings an automatic gearbox to the entry-level Compass range. Previously, buyers seeking an automatic version had to consider higher variants, according to the supplied information.
The Compass range includes manual and automatic options, with front-wheel-drive and four-wheel-drive configurations depending on the variant. The new Sport 9AT is a front-wheel-drive model.
Jeep Compass Sport 9AT Deliveries
Customer deliveries of the Compass Sport 9AT are expected to begin in the second week of November 2026. The variant gives buyers another option if they want a diesel SUV with an automatic gearbox. Interested customers should contact Jeep India dealerships to confirm availability, the final on-road price and delivery timelines.
