When was the Jeep Meridian launched?
The Jeep Meridian was launched in India on 19 May, 2022.
What variants does it get?
In India, the Jeep Meridian is available in Limited O and Limited Plus trims along with special Overland editions.
What features are available in the Jeep Meridian?
Appearance-wise, the Meridian carries the iconic seven-slat Jeep grille and rides on stylish 18-inch alloy wheels. Depending on the variant, the paint scheme differs. It also sports full-LED headlamps with integrated DRLs, dual-pane panoramic sunroof, and a powered tailgate. Then, there is Jeep-specific hardware like frequency dampers and hydraulic rebound stoppers along with Select-Terrain 4x4 traction management system.
Inside its cabin, the leather-swathed upholstery is complimented by an eight-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with ventilation. The 10.1-inch UConnect touchscreen also gets onboard navigation, wireless smartphone integration, and a 360-degree camera. Other features include proximity sensors with keyless entry, dual-zone climate control, ambient lighting, and an electronic handbrake. The Meridian is a three-row seven-seat SUV that gets a nine-speaker music system, rear seat entertainment screens, TPMS, and more.
What are the engine, performance, and specifications of the model?
Jeep India is offering the Meridian with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder diesel engine. The Multijet diesel unit produces 168bhp and 350Nm of torque. It is mated to either a six-speed manual or a nine-speed automatic gearbox. The Meridian is also offered with a 4x4 configuration, which makes this model off-road-ready.
Is the Jeep Meridian a safe car?
The Jeep Meridian hasn't been tested for the GNCAP test. However, it is based on the Compass, which has managed to score a full five stars in the NCAP crash test. The safety features in the Meridian include six airbags, traction control, hill assist, electronic parking brake, and ESC.
What are the rivals to the Jeep Meridian?
In India, the Jeep Meridian competes with the MG Gloster, Toyota Fortuner, and the Skoda Kodiaq.
Last updated on 22 August, 2024.
