by vikram khajuria new delhi jeep has begun the production of its most extreme version of jeep compass from the fcas ranjangaon plant pune according to various media reports the jeep compass trailhawk model is only for export units ranjangaon is one of the four manufacturing plants for the jeep compass and also the base plant for all the righthanddrive compass models globally the export model is loaded with some serious offroading features like active drive lowrange 4wd tech and rock mode for its selecterrain 4wd system jeep also offers standard auto snow sand and mud mode thats present in the regular 4x4 model the ground clearance is also raised to 20mm than rest of the models the jeep compass trailhawk comes fitted with 24litre tigershark multiair 2 petrol engine combined with 9speed automatic transmission the engine produces a total of 180 horsepower fuelsaving stopstart technology is standard with the automatic transmission it shuts the engine off when the vehicle stops then starts the engine again when the brakes are released the same transmission expected to be available in the forthcoming diesel automatic variant of the indiaspec compass the hill descent control feature is standard across all variants also read clash of suvs renault captur vs hyundai creta and ford ecosport this model of jeep has different alloy wheels a black painted antiglare bonnet decal dualtone black and silver shade underbody skid plates signature ruby red tow hooks and all weather floor mats after the production of jeep compass june this year the automobile manufacturer shipped its first batch of 600 units of the jeep compass from the bombay port trust facility to australia and japan last month only jeep hasnt disclosed anything regarding the launch of trailhawk variant in india but there is possibility of diesel automatic rollout in coming months we expect the jeep to display the trailhawk model at the 2018 indian auto expo in february etauto published on nov 6 2017 at 0814 pm ist telegram facebook copy link be the first one to comment comment now comments comment now read comment 1 all comments post post find this comment offensive choose your reason below and click on the submit button this will alert our moderators to take actions reasons for reporting foul language defamatory inciting hatred against a certain community out of context spam others report join the community of 2m industry professionals subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights analysis download etauto app get realtime updates save your favourite articles scan to download app compass trailhawk jeep compass trailhawk ranjangaon plant fca jeep compass 2018 indian auto expo export variant homenewsjeep compass starts trailhawk production for exports at pune