Jeep Compass: Rallye Package from Mopar

And when you think things can’t get any worse, along comes Mopar and throws in a pair of “goggles” to Jeep’s fugly duckling. Auxiliary lights apart, Mopar’s Rallye Package will set your Compass with a set of 18-inch black-painted alloys, roof-mounted rear spoiler, front and rear fascia overlay appliqués, lower honeycomb front fascia grille and side sill lower panels and door appliqués. The Rallye Package – available in Black, Silver, Inferno Red, Jeep Green and Steel Blue with a suggested MSRP (in the US) of $1,985 - €1.450 for the Sport version and $1,850 - €1.360 for the Limited. –Continued below

New Rallye Package from Mopar Is Available for 2007 Jeep Compass

• Rallye Package outfits Jeep Compass from head to toe with cool exterior accents
• Mopar Body kit adds Rallye car toughness to athletic Jeep Compass styling
• Rallye Package available on Jeep Compass models sold in United States and international markets

The Jeep brand continues its expansion into new territory and into the world of rallye car toughness with a new body kit from Mopar. For a limited time, a new Rallye Package featuring Authentic Jeep Accessories from Mopar will be available for both 4x2 and 4x4 2007 Jeep Compass and Jeep Compass Limited models. Mopar is the Chrysler Group’s original equipment parts manufacturer.

Arriving in U.S. and international markets in late 2006, the Jeep Compass is an all-new compact sport-utility vehicle that combines classic Jeep cues with contemporary lines. The Mopar Rallye Package takes this sleek style another step, wrapping Jeep Compass’ modern design in an aggressive toughness.

“The Rallye Package from Mopar enhances the sleek, sophisticated and expressive styling and appearance of the Jeep Compass,” said John Plecha, Director – Jeep Marketing and Global Communications. “It embellishes its modern Jeep appeal and gives the Compass a character all its own.”

The Jeep Compass Rallye Package – available in Black, Silver, Inferno Red, Jeep Green and Steel Blue – includes:

• Unique 18-inch x 7-inch black-painted aluminum wheels with machined edges and chrome center caps
• Roof-mounted rear spoiler that adds performance-oriented styling
• Auxiliary driving lights with covers that feature the Jeep logo
• Bright exhaust tips that reinforce the Compass’ forceful personality
• Chrome Rallye badge
• Mopar body kit featuring front and rear fascia overlay appliqués, lower honeycomb front fascia grille and side sill lower panels and door appliqués

The U.S. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the Jeep Compass Rallye Package is $1,985 (Sport) and $1,850 (Limited). Limited production began in April for the United States and international markets. Pre-orders are being taken now.

The Jeep Compass Rallye edition debuted as a concept vehicle at the 2006 Frankfurt Motor Show.

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