Pune: Jeep India on Monday launched the updated Meridian, priced at ₹ 24.99 lakh (ex-showroom). The Meridian is now available in four trims with the new introduction of the entry-level Longitude and Longitude Plus trims. Originally launched as a 7-seater SUV, the company has also introduced a 5-seater variant of the Meridian.
Ex-showroom prices:
Longitude: ₹ 24.99 lakh
Longitude Plus: ₹ 27.50 lakh
Limited (O): ₹ 30.49 lakh
Overland: ₹ 36.49 lakh
Bookings have begun at Jeep dealerships across India with a down payment of ₹ 50,000. Deliveries will begin by the end of October. The Jeep Meridian is powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged diesel engine that generates 170 horsepower and a peak torque of 350 Nm.
The cabin is wrapped in vegan leather (vinyl fabric in Longitude) and suede/vegan leather accents with copper stitching visible. The 7-seater Meridian has a boot space of 481 litres for five people and 170 litres with all seven seats in use. This five-seater variant has a boot space of 670 litres.
The Jeep Meridian features a 10.25-inch full-digital cluster and a 10.1-inch touchscreen with built-in navigation and wireless mirroring for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The new Jeep Meridian also features an upgraded connectivity suite with Uconnect connected services with GSDP 2.0 connectivity protocol, offering a truly modern driving experience. Some of the key features include automatic SOS calls, remote engine start/stop with AC preconditioning, Alexa home to vehicle, smartwatch extensions, vehicle health report with alerts, live traffic, weather and incident updates, and connected one-box navigation search with OTA firmware updates.
Other highlights include dual-zone automatic climate control, electric-adjustable front seats, a wireless charger, and a panoramic sunroof.
Jeep Meridian offers ADAS suite on its top-of-the-line Overland variant. Equipped with a front radar and camera-based system, Jeep Meridian now offers features like adaptive cruise control with stop and go, intelligent speed assist, full speed forward collision warning with collision mitigation braking, lane departure warning and lane keep assist, traffic sign recognition, surround view monitor, smart beam assist, blind spot detection and driver attention alert, etc.
Kumar Priyesh, Brand Director, Jeep India, said, “With the additional variants, we are excited to serve a diverse audience, staying true to our commitment to make Jeep more accessible to enthusiasts in India.”
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