2022 Jeep Meridian Vs 7-seater SUV Rivals – Dimensions Comparison | V3Cars

09 April 2022
By Amit Saraswat
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Jeep India have revealed the 2022 Meridian’s specifications and other crucial details ahead of its launch in June. When launched, the Jeep Meridian will rival other 3-row SUVs in the market like the Toyota Fortuner, MG Gloster and Skoda Kodiaq. Here, we compare the 2022 Meridian’s dimensions and other details with that of its rivals.

Thanks to the positioning of the 2022 Meridian, it will compete with a range of SUVs – from affordable 3-row SUVs to full-size 3-row SUVs Hence, we have added the Mahindra XUV700 and Tata Safari in the comparison as well to give you a better idea of how the Jeep stacks up.

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Take a look at the dimensions of the 2022 Meridian against its rivals below:

JEEP MERIDIAN vs RIVALS \| DIMENSION COMPARISON
	Meridian	Safari	XUV700	Kodiaq	Fortuner	Alturas G4	Gloster
Length	4769mm	4661mm	4695mm	4699mm	4795mm	4850mm	4985mm
Width	1859mm	1894mm	1890mm	1882mm	1855mm	1960mm	1926mm
Height	1700mm	1786mm	1755mm	1665mm	1835mm	1845mm	1867mm
Wheelbase	2794mm	2741mm	2750mm	2791mm	2745mm	2865mm	2950mm
Boot Space	233L	447L	-	270L	296L	240L	343L
Ground Clearance	214mm	200mm	-	192mm	225mm	244mm	210mm
Fuel Tank	60L	50L	60L	58L	80L	70L	75L
Tyre Size (base)	245/65 R17	235/70 R16	235/65 R17	235/55 R18	265/65 R17 (2WD)	255/60 R18	255/55 R19
Tyre Size (top)	245/60 R18	235/60 R18	235/60 R18	235/55 R18	265/60 R18 (4WD)	255/60 R18	255/55 R19

As you can see in the table above, the Meridian sits close to the Fortuner in most of the dimensions. The Meridian is 4768mm long, 1859mm wide and 1700mm tall and gets a wheelbase of 2794mm.

The Toyota Fortuner on the other hand is 4795mm long, 1855mm wide and 1835mm tall and gets a wheelbase of 2745mm. Both the Meridian and the Fortuner ride on 18-inch alloy wheels. However, the Fortuner gets wider tyres.

Out of all the SUVs here, the Gloster is the longest and tallest and offers the best wheelbase and boot space as well.

The widest SUV in this comparison is the Mahindra Alturas G4 and it also gets the best ground clearance of the lot.

Take a look at the engine specs of the Meridian against its rivals:

JEEP MERIDIAN VS RIVALS \| ENGINE SPECS COMPARISON
	Meridian	Safari	XUV700 7-seat	Fortuner		Gloster		Alturas G4
Displacement	2.0L Turbo	2.0L Turbo	2.2L Turbo	2.8L Turbo MT	2.8L Turbo AT	2.0L Turbo	2.0L Turbo	2.2L Turbo
Cylinder	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Cubic Capacity	1956	1956	2184	2755	2755	1996	1996	2157
Maximum Power	170PS @ 3750rpm	170PS @ 3750rpm	185PS @ 3500rpm	204PS @ 3400rpm	204PS @ 3400rpm	163PS @ 4000rpm	218PS @ 4000rpm	181PS @ 3800rpm
Power:Weight	95PS/t	93.15PS/t	-	81.19PS/t	81.19PS/t	66.13PS/t	88.44PS/t	84.19PS/t
Peak Torque	350Nm @ 1750 - 2500rpm	350Nm @ 1750 - 2500rpm	420Nm @ 1600 - 2800rpm	420Nm @ 1400 - 3400rpm	500Nm @ 1600 - 2800rpm	375Nm @ 1500 - 2400rpm	480Nm @ 1500 - 2400rpm	420Nm @ 1600 - 2600rpm
Torque:Weight	195.53Nm/t	191.78Nm/t	-	192.66Nm/t	229.36Nm/t	152.13Nm/t	194.73Nm/t	195.35Nm/t
Manual Transmission	6MT	6MT	6MT	6MT	-	-		-
Manual Claimed FE	15.00kmpl*	16.14kmpl	-	10.00kmpl	-	-		-
Automatic Transmission	9TC	6TC	6TC		6TC	8TC	8TC	7TC
Automatic Claimed FE	13.00kmpl*	14.08kmpl	-		10.30kmpl	-		12.35kmpl

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As you can see in the table above, the 2022 Jeep Meridian gets the segment-best power-to-weight ratio of 95PS per tonne. On the other hand, the Toyota Fortuner offers the segment-best torque-to-weight ratio of 229.36Nm per tonne. The Meridian is the second-best in terms of torque-to-weight ratio, which stands at 196.53Nm per tonne.

In terms of overall power and torque figures, it’s the Gloster that offers the segment-best power and torque figures of 218PS and 480Nm respectively.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Amit Saraswat

Born and brought up in Agra, he grew up reading magazines more than textbooks. With a keen interest in cars, he decided to make his future in automotive journalism and is currently helping in content at V3Cars.