Jeep Meridian vs Toyota Fortuner Legender

Should you buy Jeep Meridian or Toyota Fortuner Legender? 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 Toyota Fortuner Legender price starts Rs 44.11 Lakh ex-showroom for 4x2 AT (Diesel). Meridian has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Fortuner Legender has 2755 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Meridian has a mileage of 12 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Fortuner Legender has a mileage of 10.52 kmpl (Diesel top model).

Meridian Vs Fortuner Legender

Key Highlights	Jeep Meridian	Toyota Fortuner Legender
On Road Price	Rs.46,32,694^*	Rs.56,72,884^*
Mileage (city)	-	10.52 kmpl
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1956	2755
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Jeep Meridian
Rs38.79 Lakh^*
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Toyota Fortuner Legender
Rs48.09 Lakh^*
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Jeep Meridian
Overland 4x4 AT
38.79 Lakh^*
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Toyota Fortuner Legender
4x4 AT
48.09 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	Overland 4x4 AT	4x4 AT
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.46,32,694^*	Rs.56,72,884^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.88,290/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,07,983/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,81,599	Rs.2,14,669
User Rating	4.3 Based on 162 Reviews	4.5 Based on 202 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

Overland 4x4 AT

4x4 AT

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.46,32,694^*

Rs.56,72,884^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.88,290/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,07,983/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.1,81,599

Rs.2,14,669

User Rating

4.3

Based on 162 Reviews

4.5

Based on 202 Reviews

Brochure

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0L Multijet	2.8 L Diesel engine
Displacement (cc)	1956	2755
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	168bhp@3750rpm	201.15bhp@3000-3400rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	350Nm@1750-2500rpm	500Nm@1600-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	-	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	-	Direct Injection
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	9-Speed AT	6-Speed with Sequential Shift
Drive Type	4WD	4WD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0L Multijet

2.8 L Diesel engine

Displacement (cc)

1956

2755

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

168bhp@3750rpm

201.15bhp@3000-3400rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	10.52
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	10	14.4
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60	80
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	190
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Double wishbone suspension
Rear Suspension	Leaf spring suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	5.8
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	190
Tyre Size	-	265/60 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	18	18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	18	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi-link suspension

Double wishbone suspension

Rear Suspension

Leaf spring suspension

Multi-link suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4769	4795
Width (mm)	1859	1855
Height (mm)	1698	1835
Wheel Base (mm)	2782	2745
Grossweight (kg)	-	2735
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	296
Seating Capacity	7	7
No. of Doors	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	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	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	Yes	-
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	Yes
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	Heat Rejection Glass,Power Back Door Access on SMART Key, Back Door and Driver Control,Kick Sensor for Back Door Opening,2nd Row: 60:40 Split Fold, Slide, Recline and One-Touch Tumble,3rd Row: One-Touch Easy Space-Up with Recline,Park Assist: Back Monitor, Front and Rear Sensors with MID Indication,Power Steering with VFC (Variable Flow Control)
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	All
Drive Modes	-	3
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Power Windows	Front & Rear	-
Cup Holders	Front & Rear	-
Drive Mode Types	-	ECO / NORMAL / SPORT
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Accessory Power Outlet

Trunk Light

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	-	Yes
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Tupelo Vegan Leather Seats,Door Scuff Plates,Overland Badging on Front Seats,Tracer Copper	"Cabin Wrapped in Soft Upholstery, Metallic Accents and Galaxy Black Patterned Ornamentation,Interior Ambient Illumination [Instrument Center Garnish Area, Front Door Trims, Footwell Area],Contrast Maroon Stitch Across Interior,New Optitron Black Dial Combimeter with Illumination Control and White Illumination Bar,Electronic Internal Rear View Mirro,Leatherette Seats with Perforation,Dual Tone (Black & Maroon) Upholstery
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	10.2	-
Upholstery	Leather	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel

Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Headlight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Silver MoonGalaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackMinimal GreyTechno Metallic GreenVelvet RedMagnesio Grey+3 MoreMeridian Colours	Platinum White Pearl With Black RoofFortuner Legender Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	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
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	Split Quad LED Headlamps with Waterfall LED Line Guide Signature,New Design Split LED Rear Combination Lamps,Sequential Turn Indicators [Fr & Rr.],New Design Front Bumper with Skid Plate,Catamaran Style Front and Rear Bumper,Sleek and Cool Design Theme Grille with Piano Black Highlights,Dual Tone Black Roof,Illuminated Entry System - Puddle Lamps Under Outside Mirror,Chrome Plated Door Handles and Window Beltline,Multi Layer Machine Cut Finish Alloy Wheels,Fully Automatic Power Back Door with Height Adjust Memory and Jam Protection,Aero-Stabilising Fins on ORVM Base and Rear Combination Lamps
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	Dual Pane	-
Boot Opening	Powered	Electronic
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	Powered & Folding	-
Tyre Size	-	265/60 R18
Tyre Type	Radial Tubeless	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	-
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

Headlight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Silver MoonGalaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackMinimal Grey+3 MoreMeridian Colours

Platinum White Pearl With Black RoofFortuner Legender Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	7
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver and Passenger	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	-
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	Yes	-
Traffic Sign Recognition	Yes	-
Lane Departure Warning	Yes	-
Lane Keep Assist	Yes	-
Driver Attention Warning	Yes	-
Adaptive Cruise Control	Yes	-
Adaptive High Beam Assist	Yes	-
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ADAS

Forward Collision Warning

Traffic Sign Recognition

Lane Departure Warning

Lane Keep Assist

Advance Internet
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Send POI to Vehicle From App	Yes	-
Google / Alexa Connectivity	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Valet Mode	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Unauthorised Vehicle Entry

Navigation With Live Traffic

Send POI to Vehicle From App

Google / Alexa Connectivity

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.1	8
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	9	11
Additional Features	Uconnect Remote Connected Service,In-Vehicle Messaging (Service, Recall, Subscription),OTA-TBM,Radio, Map, and Applications,Remote Clear Personal Settings	-
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Jeep Meridian
- Looks Premium
- Offers fantastic ride comfort
- Easy and effortless to drive in the city
- Loaded with premium features
Toyota Fortuner Legender
- Looks more stylish than the regular Fortuner
- 4x4 diesel automatic option
- Rough and tough build quality

Jeep Meridian
- Narrow cabin width
- Noisy diesel engine
- Third row space not adequate for adults
Toyota Fortuner Legender
- No 11-speaker music system
- Hefty premium for cosmetic updates over regular Fortuner
- No petrol option

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Jeep Meridian and Toyota Fortuner Legender?

A ) Jeep Meridian price starts at ₹24.99 Lakh & Toyota Fortuner Legender price starts at ₹44.11 Lakh in New Delhi. Jeep Meridian is cheaper between these two cars.

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