Jeep Meridian vs Kia Sorento

Should you buy Jeep Meridian or Kia Sorento? 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 23.33 Lakh ex-showroom for Longitude 4x2 (Diesel) and Kia Sorento price starts Rs 27.99 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE 7-Seater Diesel (Diesel). Meridian has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Sorento has 2151 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Meridian has a mileage of 14.1 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Sorento has a mileage of 19.6 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Meridian Vs Sorento

Key Highlights	Jeep Meridian	Kia Sorento
On Road Price	Rs.45,62,333^*	Rs.46,36,897^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1956	2151
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Jeep Meridian
Track Edition 4x4 AT
38.26 Lakh^*
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Kia Sorento
HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
38.89 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	Track Edition 4x4 AT	HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.45,62,333^*	Rs.46,36,897^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.88,113/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.88,252/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,76,763	Rs.1,79,192
User Rating	4.3 Based on 169 Reviews	4.6 Based on 8 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Track Edition 4x4 AT

HTX A Black Line 6-Seater Diesel AWD

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.45,62,333^*

Rs.46,36,897^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.88,113/month

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Rs.88,252/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,76,763

Rs.1,79,192

User Rating

4.3

Based on 169 Reviews

4.6

Based on 8 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0L Multijet	2.2 CRDi
Displacement (cc)	1956	2151
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	172.36bhp	190bhp
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	350Nm	442Nm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	9-Speed AT	8-Speed DCT
Drive Type	4WD	AWD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0L Multijet

2.2 CRDi

Displacement (cc)

1956

2151

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

172.36bhp

190bhp

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

350Nm

442Nm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

9-Speed AT

8-Speed DCT

Drive Type

4WD

AWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	10	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60	67
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Leaf spring suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Tyre Size	-	235/ 55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	19
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)	-	813

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4769	4815
Width (mm)	1859	1900
Height (mm)	1698	1785
Wheel Base (mm)	2782	2815
Seating Capacity	7	6
Boot Space (Litres)	-	179

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	2nd Row 60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Memory Function Seats	Front	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Autonomous Parking	-	Semi
Drive Modes	-	4
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco\| Sport \| Smart \| Normal
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Height & Reach
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front Only
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
	Photo Comparison
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
Front Seats (Passenger View)
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.2	12.3
Upholstery	Leather	Leather
Ambient Light Colour	-	64

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Galaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackMinimal GreyTechno Metallic GreenVelvet RedSilvery MoonMagnesio Grey+3 MoreMeridian Colours	Glacier White PearlIvory Silver GlossPewter OliveDark Gun MetalAurora Black PearlMagma RedImperial BlueGravity Gray+3 MoreSorento Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	-
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front
Antenna	Shark Fin	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Dual Pane	Panoramic
Boot Opening	Powered	Powered
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Exterior Camera	-	360° Camera
Wheels Type	-	Alloy
Tyre Size	-	235/ 55 R19
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Radial & Tubeless
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	19

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	10
Driver Airbag	Yes	-
Passenger Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag	Yes	-
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Safety Airbags	-	Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	Yes
Lane Departure Prevention Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
In Car Remote Control App	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Valet Mode	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	Yes	-
Inbuilt APPs	-	Kia Connect 2.0

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.1	12.3
Android Auto	Yes	Wireless
Apple Car Play	Yes	Wireless
No. of Speakers	9	12
Additional Features	Android Auto & Apple Car Play more	- more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Jeep Meridian
- Plush ride quality: Offers a comfortable and confident ride over all kinds of surfaces.
- Punchy sound system: 9-speaker Alpine audio system offers a bass-heavy feel with excellent quality and no distortion.
- Practical interior: Gets three rows of seats and plenty of storage spaces.
- Tough build quality: The panel gaps are consistent and minimal all around, and it has a strong and sturdy feel both inside and out.
Kia Sorento
- Loaded base variants. No need to spend big money for features.
- Strong safety package: 10 airbags, 360° camera, L2 ADAS ensure peace of mind.
- Petrol-hybrid and diesel engine options offer a balance of performance and mileage.
- Well-built and premium feeling interior gives a luxurious experience.

Jeep Meridian
- Noisy diesel engine: Leaves room for improvement in terms of refinement and NVH.
- Third row: Feels cramped and is suitable only for children.
- Slow gearbox: 9-speed AT is smooth, but slow shifting and dull to drive.
Kia Sorento
- Third row is not spacious. Best used by kids or pets
- Steering is light, but lacks feel or feedback. Leaves you guessing on ghat roads

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