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    Jeep Meridian vs Kia Carnival

    Should you buy Jeep Meridian or Kia Carnival? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Jeep Meridian price starts at Rs 24.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Longitude 4x2 (Diesel) and Kia Carnival price starts Rs 63.91 Lakh ex-showroom for Limousine Plus (Diesel). Meridian has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Carnival has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Meridian has a mileage of 12 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Carnival has a mileage of 14.85 kmpl (Diesel top model).

    Meridian Vs Carnival

    Key HighlightsJeep MeridianKia Carnival
    On Road PriceRs.46,32,694*Rs.75,29,460*
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Engine(cc)19562151
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Jeep Meridian vs Kia Carnival comparison

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          Jeep Meridian
          Jeep Meridian
            Rs38.79 Lakh*
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                Kia Carnival
                Kia Carnival
                  Rs63.91 Lakh*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price in New Delhi
                Rs.46,32,694*
                Rs.75,29,460*
                Finance Available (EMI)
                Rs.88,290/month
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                Rs.1,43,314/month
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                Insurance
                Rs.1,81,599
                Rs.2,75,675
                User Rating
                4.3
                Based on 161 Reviews
                4.7
                Based on 75 Reviews
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                Engine & Transmission
                Engine Type
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                2.0L Multijet
                Smartstream In-line
                Displacement (cc)
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                1956
                2151
                No. of Cylinders
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                Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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                168bhp@3750rpm
                190bhp
                Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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                350Nm@1750-2500rpm
                441Nm
                Valves Per Cylinder
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                4
                4
                Fuel Supply System
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                -
                CRDi
                Turbo Charger
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                Yes
                -
                Transmission Type
                Automatic
                Automatic
                Gearbox
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                9-Speed AT
                8 Speed
                Drive Type
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                Fuel & Performance
                Fuel Type
                Diesel
                Diesel
                Mileage Highway (kmpl)
                10
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                Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
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                14.85
                Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
                60
                72
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS VI 2.0
                BS VI 2.0
                Suspension, Steering & Brakes
                Front Suspension
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                Multi-link suspension
                MacPherson Strut suspension
                Rear Suspension
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                Leaf spring suspension
                Multi-link suspension
                Steering Type
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                Electric
                Electric
                Steering Column
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                -
                Tilt & Telescopic
                Front Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Rear Brake Type
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                Disc
                Disc
                Tyre Size
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                -
                235/60 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial & Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
                18
                18
                Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
                18
                18
                Dimensions & Capacity
                Length (mm)
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                4769
                5155
                Width (mm)
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                1859
                1995
                Height (mm)
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                1698
                1775
                Wheel Base (mm)
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                2782
                3090
                Seating Capacity
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                7
                7
                No. of Doors
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                5
                5
                Comfort & Convenience
                Power Steering
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                YesYes
                Automatic Climate Control
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                2 Zone
                3 Zone
                Accessory Power Outlet
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                YesYes
                Trunk Light
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                Yes
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                Vanity Mirror
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                Yes
                -
                Rear Reading Lamp
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Headrest
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                Adjustable
                Adjustable
                Adjustable Headrest
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                YesYes
                Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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                Yes
                -
                Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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                Yes
                Rear AC Vents
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                YesYes
                Lumbar Support
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                YesYes
                Multifunction Steering Wheel
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                YesYes
                Cruise Control
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                YesYes
                Parking Sensors
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                Rear
                Front & Rear
                Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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                Yes
                -
                Foldable Rear Seat
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                60:40 Split
                2nd Row Captain Seats Tumble Fold
                Engine Start Stop Button
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                YesYes
                Bottle Holder
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                Front & Rear Door
                Front & Rear Door
                Voice Commands
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                Yes
                -
                Paddle Shifters
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                -
                Yes
                USB Charger
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Central Console Armrest
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                With Storage
                Yes
                Tailgate Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Hands-Free Tailgate
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                -
                Yes
                Gear Shift Indicator
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                Yes
                -
                Luggage Hook And NetYes
                -
                Additional Features
                Capless Fuel Filler,Coat Hooks for Rear Passengers,AC Controls on Touchscreen,Integrated Centre Stack Display,Passenger Airbag On/Off Switch,Solar Control Glass,MAP Courtesy Lamp in Door Pocket,Personalised Notification Settings & System Configuration
                12-Way Power Driver's Seat with 4-Way Lumbar Support & Memory Function,8-Way Power Front Passenger Seat,Sunshade Curtains (2nd & 3rd Row),2nd Row Roof Vents with Controls,3rd Row Roof Vents,Electrically Sliding Doors,Shift-By-Wire System (Dial Type)
                Memory Function Seats
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                Front
                Front
                One Touch Operating Power Window
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                Driver's Window
                Driver's Window
                Drive Modes
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                -
                4
                Glove Box Light
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                Yes
                Idle Start Stop System
                -
                Yes
                Power Windows
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Cup Holders
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Heated Seats
                -
                Front & Rear
                Drive Mode Types
                -
                Eco/Normal/Sport/Smart
                Air Conditioner
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                YesYes
                Heater
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                YesYes
                Adjustable Steering
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                -
                Height & Reach
                KeyLess EntryYesYes
                Ventilated Seats
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                YesYes
                Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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                YesYes
                Electric Adjustable Seats
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                Front
                Front
                Automatic Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Follow Me Home Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Interior
                Tachometer
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                YesYes
                Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYes
                -
                Glove Box
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                YesYes
                Additional Features
                Tupelo Vegan Leather Seats,Door Scuff Plates,Overland Badging on Front Seats,Tracer Copper
                2nd row powered relaxation seats with ventilation,heating & leg support,2nd Row Captain Seats with Sliding & Reclining function & Walk-in Device,3rd Row 60:40 Split Folding and Sinking Seats,Leatherette Wrapped Steering Wheel,Satin Silver Interior Door Handle,Auto Anti-Glare IRVM
                Digital ClusterYesYes
                Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
                10.2
                12.3
                Upholstery
                Leather
                Leather
                Ambient Light Colour
                -
                64
                Exterior
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                Rear Right SideJeep Meridian Rear Right SideKia Carnival Rear Right Side
                HeadlightJeep Meridian HeadlightKia Carnival Headlight
                Front Left SideJeep Meridian Front Left SideKia Carnival Front Left Side
                Available ColoursSilver MoonGalaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackMinimal GreyTechno Metallic GreenVelvet RedMagnesio Grey+3 MoreMeridian ColoursGlacier White PearlFusion BlackCarnival Colours
                Body Type
                Adjustable HeadlampsYesYes
                Rain Sensing Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Wiper
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Washer
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                YesYes
                Rear Window Defogger
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                YesYes
                Wheel CoversNoNo
                Alloy Wheels
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                YesYes
                Rear Spoiler
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                YesYes
                Sun Roof
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                YesYes
                Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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                YesYes
                Integrated AntennaYes
                -
                Projector Headlamps
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                YesYes
                Cornering Foglamps
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                Yes
                -
                Roof Rails
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                YesYes
                LED DRLs
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                YesYes
                LED Headlamps
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                YesYes
                LED Taillights
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                YesYes
                LED Fog Lamps
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                YesYes
                Additional Features
                Body Colour Door Handles,All-Round Chrome Day Light Opening,Dual-Tone Roof,Body Color Lowers & Fender Extensions,New 7-Slot Grille with Chrome Inserts
                Black & Chrome Tiger Nose Grille,Intelligent Ice Cube Led Projection Headlamp (ILED),Starmap Daytime Running Light (SDRL),LED Rear Combination Lamps,Rear Spoiler With LED HMSL,Roof Rail,Hidden Rear Wiper,Body Colored Door Handles With Chrome Accents,Side Sill Garnish With Matte Chrome Insert,Matte Chrome Plated Front and Rear Skid Plates
                Automatic Headlamps
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                Yes
                Fog Lights
                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear
                Antenna
                Shark Fin
                Shark Fin
                Sunroof
                Dual Pane
                Dual Sunroof
                Boot Opening
                Powered
                Powered
                Puddle Lamps
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                Yes
                Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
                Powered & Folding
                Powered & Folding
                Tyre Size
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                235/60 R18
                Tyre Type
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                Radial Tubeless
                Radial & Tubeless
                Wheel Size (Inch)
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                NoNo
                Safety
                Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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                YesYes
                Central Locking
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                YesYes
                Child Safety Locks
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                YesYes
                Anti Theft Alarm
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                YesYes
                No. of Airbags
                6
                8
                Driver Airbag
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                YesYes
                Passenger Airbag
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                YesYes
                Side AirbagYesYes
                Side Airbag RearNoYes
                Day Night Rear View Mirror
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                YesYes
                Seat Belt Warning
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                YesYes
                Door Ajar Warning
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                YesYes
                Traction ControlYes
                -
                Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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                YesYes
                Engine Immobilizer
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                YesYes
                Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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                YesYes
                Rear Camera
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                With Guidedlines
                With Guidedlines
                Anti Theft Device
                -
                Yes
                Anti Pinch Power Windows
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                -
                Driver's Window
                Speed Alert
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                YesYes
                Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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                YesYes
                Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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                YesYes
                Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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                -
                Yes
                Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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                Driver and Passenger
                Driver and Passenger
                Sos Emergency Assistance
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                YesYes
                Blind Spot Monitor
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                YesYes
                Blind Spot Camera
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                Yes
                Geo Fence Alert
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                YesYes
                Hill Descent Control
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                YesYes
                Hill Assist
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                YesYes
                Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes
                360 View Camera
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                YesYes
                Curtain AirbagYesYes
                Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
                ADAS
                Forward Collision WarningYesYes
                Speed Assist System
                -
                Yes
                Traffic Sign RecognitionYes
                -
                Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Lane Departure WarningYesYes
                Lane Keep AssistYesYes
                Driver Attention WarningYesYes
                Adaptive Cruise ControlYesYes
                Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
                -
                Yes
                Adaptive High Beam AssistYesYes
                Rear Cross Traffic Alert
                -
                Yes
                Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
                -
                Yes
                Advance Internet
                Unauthorised Vehicle EntryYes
                -
                Navigation With Live TrafficYes
                -
                Send POI to Vehicle From AppYes
                -
                Over the Air (OTA) Updates
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                Yes
                Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes
                -
                SOS ButtonYes
                -
                RSAYes
                -
                Smartwatch AppYes
                -
                Valet ModeYes
                -
                Remote AC On/OffYes
                -
                Remote Door Lock/UnlockYes
                -
                Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/StopYes
                -
                Entertainment & Communication
                Radio
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                YesYes
                Wireless Phone Charging
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                YesYes
                Bluetooth Connectivity
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen
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                YesYes
                Touchscreen Size
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                10.1
                12.3
                Android Auto
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                YesYes
                Apple Car Play
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                YesYes
                No. of Speakers
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                9
                12
                Additional Features
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                Uconnect Remote Connected Service,In-Vehicle Messaging (Service, Recall, Subscription),OTA-TBM,Radio, Map, and Applications,Remote Clear Personal Settings
                Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
                Usb Ports
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                YesYes
                Inbuilt Apps
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                -
                Kia Connect
                Speakers
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                Front & Rear
                Front & Rear

                Pros & Cons

                • Pros
                • Cons
                • Jeep Meridian

                  • Looks Premium
                  • Offers fantastic ride comfort
                  • Easy and effortless to drive in the city
                  • Loaded with premium features

                  Kia Carnival

                  • Most spacious car you can buy for under a crore
                  • Rear seat comfort and space is much better than luxury cars costing double the Carnival’s price
                  • Ample boot space behind the third row
                  • The front 4 seats are powered, heated and ventilated
                  • Impressive road presence despite being an MPV
                • Jeep Meridian

                  • Narrow cabin width
                  • Noisy diesel engine
                  • Third row space not adequate for adults

                  Kia Carnival

                  • Rear cabin quality should have been better
                  • Noise insulation is not good for a chauffeur driven car

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                Questions & answers

                Q ) Which car is cheaper between Jeep Meridian and Kia Carnival?
                A ) Jeep Meridian price starts at ₹24.99 Lakh & Kia Carnival price starts at ₹63.91 Lakh in New Delhi. Jeep Meridian is cheaper between these two cars.
                *Ex-showroom price in New Delhi
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