2012 Audi A4 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Audi A4 would be higher. Both 2012 Audi A4 and 2013 Jeep Compass are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Compass. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Compass.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A4 2013 Jeep Compass
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Compass
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 156 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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