Jeep Compass on-road price in Kochi, Kerala (2026)
A Jeep Compass costs ₹22,56,062 to ₹39,38,226 on the road in Kerala, from the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT to the Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT 4WD. Every trim is itemised below: road tax, insurance, TCS where it applies, and registration, plus what it costs on the road over the trim below it and whether the equipment it adds covers that. Kerala is the 33rd cheapest of the 36 states we cover for this car: ₹2,56,060 more than Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu on the same Sport 2.0 Diesel MT, and ₹35,202 less than Karnataka.
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All 9 trims, on-road
| Variant | Ex-showroom | Road tax + cess | Insurance | TCS | Reg. & fees | On-road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport 2.0 Diesel MT | ₹18,29,000 | ₹3,14,222 | ₹91,450 | ₹18,290 | ₹3,100 | ₹22,56,062 |
| Sport 2.0 Diesel AT | ₹21,99,000 | ₹4,87,738 | ₹1,09,950 | ₹21,990 | ₹3,100 | ₹28,21,778 |
| Longitude (O2) 2.0 Diesel MT+₹7,75,931 over SportPricey | ₹23,63,000 | ₹5,24,113 | ₹1,18,150 | ₹23,630 | ₹3,100 | ₹30,31,993 |
| Longitude (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT+₹4,75,548 over SportPricey | ₹25,70,000 | ₹5,70,026 | ₹1,28,500 | ₹25,700 | ₹3,100 | ₹32,97,326 |
| Limited (O) 2.0 Diesel MT+₹1,53,816 over Longitude (O2)Pricey | ₹24,83,000 | ₹5,50,729 | ₹1,24,150 | ₹24,830 | ₹3,100 | ₹31,85,809 |
| Limited (O) 2.0 Diesel AT+₹1,53,816 over Longitude (O2)Pricey | ₹26,90,000 | ₹5,96,642 | ₹1,34,500 | ₹26,900 | ₹3,100 | ₹34,51,142 |
| Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel MT+₹2,39,697 over Limited (O)Fair upgrade | ₹26,70,000 | ₹5,92,206 | ₹1,33,500 | ₹26,700 | ₹3,100 | ₹34,25,506 |
| Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT+₹2,38,415 over Limited (O)Fair upgrade | ₹28,76,000 | ₹6,37,897 | ₹1,43,800 | ₹28,760 | ₹3,100 | ₹36,89,557 |
| Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT 4WD | ₹30,70,000 | ₹6,80,926 | ₹1,53,500 | ₹30,700 | ₹3,100 | ₹39,38,226 |
*Estimated on-road, Kerala, from the Delhi ex-showroom price · Prices checked Oct 2026
Is the dearer Compass worth it in Kerala?
The best-covered upgrade on this car is Limited (O) 2.0 Diesel AT to Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT. In Kerala that costs ₹2,38,415 more on the road — against ₹1,86,000 ex-showroom, because road tax is banded on the sticker price — and it adds ₹1,54,375 of equipment we price, 82% of the ex-showroom rise.
Line-by-line: Sport 2.0 Diesel MT
Sport 2.0 Diesel MT
diesel · manual · Kerala
- Ex-showroom price
- ₹18,29,000
- RTO road taxKerala slab for diesel, plus a 0.18% cess charged on ex-showroom
- ₹3,14,222
- Insurance (comprehensive)1-yr own damage (zero dep) + 3-yr third party, incl. GST
- ₹91,450
- TCS1% above ₹10 L ex-showroom — adjustable against income tax
- ₹18,290
- Registration & FASTagOne-off RTO registration fee, HSRP plates and the FASTag tag
- ₹1,200
- Hypothecation & handling₹1,500 hypothecation endorsement and ₹400 miscellaneous — charged on the invoice whether or not the car is financed
- ₹1,900
Estimate. Road tax slabs checked September 2026; insurance premiums vary by insurer and dealer handling charges are not included.
Jeep Compass on-road price in Kochi (Cochin) and across Kerala
These are the figures for every city in Kerala. Road tax is set by the state, not the city, so the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT costs the same ₹22,56,062 to put on the road in Kochi as it does in Kannur. The only thing that moves between showrooms is the dealer handling charge, which is not a published figure — so it is not in any total on this page.
- Kochi (Cochin)
- Kannur
- Kollam
- Kozhikode (Calicut)
- Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)
- Thrissur
What Kerala charges
Kerala bands the rate by ex-showroom price, from 10% to 22%. The Sport 2.0 Diesel MT pays ₹3,10,930 of road tax on its ₹18,29,000 ex-showroom price, plus ₹3,292 of cess — the ₹3,14,222 the table shows. That cess is 0.18% of ex-showroom, and we bill it because it appears at exactly that rate on every invoice we checked, in all 36 states and union territories. We have not found the notification that sets it, so we describe it rather than name it.
| Ex-showroom band | Petrol | Diesel | CNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to ₹5,00,000 | 10% | 13% | 10% |
| ₹5,00,000 – ₹10,00,000 | 13% | 13% | 13% |
| ₹10,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| ₹15,00,000 – ₹20,00,000 | 17% | 17% | 15% |
| Above ₹20,00,000 | 22% | 22% | 15% |
Kerala taxes diesel up to 3 percentage points higher than petrol, so the same trim costs more to register on that fuel here than the ex-showroom gap suggests.
The tax boundary to watch in Kerala
Kerala re-rates the whole price once a car crosses a band, so a small move up the range can cost several times its ex-showroom difference. On the Jeep Compass, one variant does this.
Sport 2.0 Diesel MT → Sport 2.0 Diesel AT
₹3,70,000 more ex-showroom becomes ₹5,65,716 more on the road — ₹1,95,716 of it from crossing the ₹20,00,000 line, where the rate goes from 17% to 22%.
Worth knowing before you pick a trim: our verdict on whether the equipment justifies the gap is based on the ex-showroom difference, and in Kerala these upgrades cost more than that.
Jeep Compass on-road price in Kerala: common questions
- How much is road tax on a Jeep Compass in Kerala?
- ₹3,14,222 on the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT and ₹6,80,926 on the Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT 4WD. Kerala bands the rate by ex-showroom price, from 10% to 22%.
- What is the on-road price of the Jeep Compass Sport 2.0 Diesel MT in Kerala?
- ₹22,56,062. That is ₹18,29,000 ex-showroom, ₹3,14,222 road tax, ₹91,450 insurance, ₹18,290 TCS and registration. The full range runs to ₹39,38,226 for the Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT 4WD.
- Is the Jeep Compass cheaper in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu than in Kerala?
- Yes, by ₹2,56,060 on the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu is the cheapest of the 36 states we cover and Kerala ranks 33. Registering in another state only helps if you actually live there — road tax follows the address on the registration.
- What is the Jeep Compass on-road price in Kochi (Cochin)?
- ₹22,56,062 for the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT, rising to ₹39,38,226 for the Model S (O2) 2.0 Diesel AT 4WD — the same as anywhere else in Kerala. Road tax is set by the state, so the on-road total in Kochi is identical to Kannur. Only dealer handling charges vary between showrooms, and those are not a published figure, so we leave them out.
- Which Jeep Compass variant crosses a tax band in Kerala?
- The move from the Sport 2.0 Diesel MT to the Sport 2.0 Diesel AT. It is ₹3,70,000 more ex-showroom but ₹5,65,716 more on the road, because crossing ₹20,00,000 moves the whole price from 17% to 22%.
Jeep Compass on-road price in other states
Not sure which applies to you? See all 36 states on one page.