Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
₹23.33L
Ex. showroom
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
₹27.99L
Ex. showroom
Vehicle
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Ex. Showroom Price
₹23.33L
₹27.99L
Body Type
Large SUV
Large SUV
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission
Manual
Automatic (DCT)
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
Fuel Change Over Switch
N/A
N/A
Idle Start/Stop
Yes
Yes
Max Motor Performance
N/A
N/A
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
350 Nm @ 1750 rpm
442 Nm
Mileage (ARAI)
N/A
14.85 kmpl
Max Power (bhp)
168 bhp
190 bhp
Max Power (rpm)
3750 rpm
3800 rpm
Engine Type
2.0 L Multijet II
2.2L CRDi
Direct Start in CNG
N/A
N/A
Driving Range
N/A
1069 km
Electric Motor Assist (Hybrid)
N/A
N/A
Battery Charging
N/A
N/A
Mileage - Owner Reported
14 kmpl
N/A
Pure Electric Driving Mode
N/A
No
Highway Mileage
N/A
N/A
Electric Motor
N/A
N/A
AC Regular Charging
N/A
N/A
Emission Standard
BS6 Phase 2
BS6 Phase 2
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Clutch Type
N/A
N/A
Turbocharger/Supercharger
Turbocharger
Turbocharger
Engine
1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
2151 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
AC Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
City Mileage
N/A
N/A
Top Speed
N/A
N/A
Battery
N/A
N/A
Range
N/A
N/A
Performance on Alternate Fuel
N/A
N/A
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Automatic (DCT) - 8 Gears, Manual Override
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
N/A
N/A
E20 Compatibility
N/A
N/A
DC Fast Charging
N/A
N/A
Alternate Fuel
N/A
N/A
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Kerb Weight
N/A
N/A
Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Kerb Weight Range
N/A
N/A
Length
4769 mm
4815 mm
Width
1859 mm
1900 mm
Height
1698 mm
1785 mm
Wheelbase
2782 mm
2815 mm
Gross Weight
N/A
N/A
CNG Tank Capacity (L/Kg)
N/A
N/A
Seating Capacity
5 Seats and 2 Rows
7 Seats and 3 Rows
Doors
5 Doors
5 Doors
Frunk Storage
N/A
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres
67 litres
Bootspace
670L
179L
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Chassis Type
N/A
N/A
Front Suspension
McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar disc
MacPherson Strut
Minimum Turning Radius
5.6 metres
5.8 metres
Low Rolling Resistance Tyres
N/A
N/A
Front Tyres
235 / 55 R18
235 / 60 R18
Rear Tyres
235 / 55 R18
235 / 60 R18
Additional Steering Features
N/A
No
Frequency Selective Damping (FSD)
N/A
N/A
Spare Wheel & Tyre
Steel
N/A
Steering
Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering
Power assisted (Electric) steering
Tyres
Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Wheels
Alloy Wheels
Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels
Steering Type
N/A
N/A
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD
Multi-link
Brake Sway Control
N/A
N/A
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Yes
Yes
Differential Lock
N/A
N/A
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Limited Slip Differential
N/A
N/A
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Yes
Yes
Differential
N/A
N/A
Ride Height Adjustment
N/A
No
Hill Descent Control
N/A
Yes
Brake Fade Support
N/A
N/A
Brakes
Disc (Front & Rear)
Disc (Front & Rear)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Yes
Four-Wheel-Drive
N/A
N/A
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Torque Vectoring Brake Assist
N/A
N/A
Hill Hold Control
Yes
Yes
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Battery Warranty
N/A
N/A
Motor Warranty (In Years)
N/A
N/A
Motor Warranty (In Kilometres)
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / 100000 Km
3 Years / Unlimited Km
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Charger Connection Type
N/A
N/A
Charging Options
N/A
N/A
Charger Included with Vehicle
N/A
N/A
Vehicle to Vehicle charging (V2V)
N/A
N/A
Officially Certified Range (km)
N/A
N/A
Portable EV Charging Cable
N/A
N/A
Vehicle to load technology (V2L)
N/A
N/A
Regenerative Braking
N/A
N/A
Power Transfer Type
N/A
N/A
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Boot Open Warning
N/A
N/A
Park Distance Control
N/A
N/A
Emergency Fuel Cutoff
N/A
N/A
Cornering brake control (CBC)
N/A
N/A
Puncture Repair Kit
N/A
No
NCAP Rating
Not Tested
Not Tested
Motor Slip Regulation(MSR)
N/A
N/A
Lockable Glovebox
N/A
N/A
Height Adjustable Seat Belt
N/A
N/A
Lane Centering Assist
N/A
N/A
Traffic Sign Recognition
N/A
N/A
Forward Collision Warning
N/A
No
Blind Spot Detection
N/A
Yes
Second Row Middle Seat Safety
Rear Middle Head Rest
Rear Middle Head Rest & Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt
Thermal Incident Protection
N/A
N/A
Automatic Emergency Braking
N/A
Yes
Auto Battery Cut-off on Impact/Accident
N/A
N/A
Dual Tone Horn
N/A
N/A
Speed Assist System
N/A
Yes
Collapsible Steering column
N/A
N/A
Anti Theft Alarm
N/A
N/A
Seatbelt
N/A
N/A
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)
N/A
N/A
Lane Functions
N/A
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
N/A
N/A
Heated ORVM
N/A
N/A
Lane Departure Warning
N/A
No
Brake Disc Wiping(BDW)
N/A
N/A
Rear Collision Assist
N/A
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Reflectors
N/A
N/A
Driver Drowsiness Detection
N/A
No
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Hands-off Detection
N/A
N/A
Skid Plate
N/A
N/A
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Yes
Yes
Perimetric alarm system
N/A
N/A
High-beam Assist
N/A
No
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
N/A
N/A
Clutch Lock
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Multi-collision Brake
N/A
N/A
Ingress Protection(IP) for Motor & Battery Pack
N/A
N/A
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Switch
N/A
N/A
Automatic Park Lock
N/A
N/A
Overspeed Warning
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Airbags
6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points
Yes
Yes
Dashcam
N/A
N/A
Brake Override System
N/A
N/A
ADAS
N/A
No
CNG Leak Detection
N/A
N/A
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Keyless
Keyless
Engine Immobiliser
Yes
Yes
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Creep Function
N/A
N/A
Tyre Inflator
N/A
N/A
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Steering Adjustment
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Noise Levels
N/A
N/A
Heater
Yes
Yes
Roof-Grab Handle Front
N/A
N/A
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
N/A
N/A
Parking Ticket Holder
N/A
N/A
Fuel Fillers Lid
N/A
N/A
Parking Assist
Reverse Camera
360 Degree Camera
Dead Pedal for Foot Rest
N/A
N/A
Umbrella Storage in Door
N/A
N/A
Cabin Boot Access
N/A
Yes
Air Purifier
N/A
Yes
Charging Ports
12V Power Outlet
12V Power Outlet
Electronic Parking Brake
N/A
Yes
Roof-Grab Handle Rear
N/A
N/A
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)
N/A
N/A
Acoustic Windshield
N/A
N/A
Terrain Modes
N/A
N/A
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Roof)
Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Rear AC Vents)
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Yes
Yes
Drive Modes
N/A
4 - Eco, Sport, Smart & Normal
Ambient Sounds
N/A
N/A
In-Car Remote
N/A
N/A
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Headlight Washer
N/A
N/A
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Head Unit Size
Not Available
Not Available
Inbuilt Music App
N/A
N/A
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Yes
No
Wireless Charger
N/A
Yes
Audio System
6 Speakers
6 Speakers
Voice Command
Yes
Yes
Call Reject with SMS
N/A
N/A
Infotainment Languages
N/A
N/A
Gesture Control
N/A
N/A
Whatsapp and Text Readout
N/A
N/A
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Yes
Yes
Internal Hard Drive
Yes
N/A
Steering mounted controls
Yes
Yes
SD Card Compatibility
N/A
N/A
News App
N/A
N/A
Speed Dependent Volume
N/A
N/A
WiFi Hotspot
Yes
N/A
Infotainment Screen
10.1" Touch-screen Display
12.3" Touch-screen Display
iPod Compatibility
Yes
No
Pre-loaded Major Apps in Infotainment
N/A
N/A
SIM Service Provider
N/A
N/A
3-D Sound
N/A
N/A
Input Methods
AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Audio Streaming)
Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone & Audio Streaming)
Summon Mode
N/A
N/A
Voice Assistant
N/A
N/A
Smart Connectivity
Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
USB Compatibility
Yes
Yes
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Shark Fin Antenna
Rub-strips
N/A
No
Diffuser
N/A
N/A
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
N/A
Yes
Body Kit
N/A
N/A
Spoiler
N/A
Yes
Special Badging
N/A
N/A
Smart Grille Shutter
N/A
N/A
Sunroof
N/A
No
Body-coloured Bumpers
Yes
Yes
Grille Design
N/A
N/A
Roof Rails
Yes
Yes
Taillights
LED
LED
Charging Indicator On Light Bar
N/A
N/A
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Fog Lights
Halogen - Rear
No
Headlight Height Adjuster
Yes
Yes
Headlights
LED Projector
LED Projector
Daytime Running Lights
LED
LED
Sequential Turn Indicators
N/A
N/A
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Illuminated Logo
N/A
N/A
Charge Port Status Light
N/A
N/A
Puddle Lamps
No
Yes
Stop Lamp
N/A
N/A
Connected LED
N/A
N/A
Welcome and Goodbye Animation
N/A
N/A
Cornering Headlights
Passive
Active
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal Only
Electronic - Internal Only
Soft-close Door
N/A
N/A
Bootlid Opener
N/A
Electric Tailgate Release
Power Windows
Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)
N/A
N/A
Interior Door Handles Finish
Silver
Silver
Exterior Door Handles
Body Coloured Finish with handle type
Body Coloured Finish with handle type
Window Sunshade
N/A
N/A
Side Window Blinds
N/A
N/A
Door Pockets
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Adjustable ORVMs
Auto Folding
Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Door Type
N/A
N/A
Rear Wiper
Yes
Yes
Heat-Insulated Windscreen and Side Windows
N/A
N/A
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Scuff Plates
N/A
N/A
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)
Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rain-sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Integrated Washer Jets with Wiper
N/A
N/A
Rear Windshield Blind
N/A
No
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Light on Vanity Mirrors
Driver & Co-Driver
Driver & Co-Driver
Ambient Interior Lighting
No
Multi-colour (64 colours)
Interior Lamps
Front and Rear
Front and Rear Glovebox Lamp,
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
N/A
Yes
Auto Crash Alert
N/A
N/A
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
N/A
No
Find My Car
N/A
Yes
Service Reminder Via App
N/A
N/A
Driving Analytics
N/A
N/A
Emergency Call Button
N/A
Yes
Check Vehicle Status via App
N/A
No
Geo-fence
N/A
Yes
Smart Drive Information
N/A
N/A
Alexa Compatibility
N/A
Yes
Phone app
N/A
N/A
Vehicle Tracking Via App
N/A
N/A
Digital Key
N/A
N/A
Find and Book Parking Slot
N/A
N/A
Remote Air Purifier Operation
N/A
N/A
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
N/A
Yes
Remote Car Start/Stop
N/A
N/A
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
N/A
No
Breakdown Assistance Call Button
N/A
N/A
App Details
N/A
N/A
Send Place Of Interest to Vehicle From App
N/A
N/A
Anti Theft Immobilisation
N/A
N/A
Live Traffic Updates On App
N/A
N/A
Location Based Services
N/A
N/A
Remote Engine Start/Stop
N/A
N/A
Live Location Sharing
N/A
Yes
In-Car Payment
N/A
N/A
Remote Parking with Key
N/A
N/A
Remote AC: On / Off via App
N/A
No
Tow Away Alert
N/A
N/A
Home-to- Car Connectivity
N/A
N/A
Seat Upholstery
Vinyl
Leather
Second Row Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
N/A
Massage Seats
N/A
N/A
Interior
Dual Tone (Emperador Brown/Black)
Dual Tone (Tuscan & Umber)
Rear Parcel Tray
N/A
N/A
Wrappings
N/A
N/A
Audio Controls in Rear Armrest
N/A
N/A
Split Third Row Seat
N/A
60:40
Folding Rear Seat
Flat
Flat
Third Row Seat Type
N/A
Bench
Active headrest
N/A
No
Rear Armrest
Cup Holder
Yes
Ventilated Seat Type
N/A
Heated and cooled
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
N/A
Yes
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
N/A
No
Split Rear Seat
60:40
50:50
Comfort Headrest
N/A
N/A
Ventilated Seats
N/A
No
Front Seatback Pockets
Yes
Yes
Driver Armrest
Yes
Yes
Third Row Seat Adjustment
4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Foldable Seatback Table
N/A
N/A
Driver Seat Adjustment
8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
14 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Rear Passenger Seat Type
Bench
Bench
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment
6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Driver Side Coin Pocket with Lid
N/A
N/A
Cup Holders
Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Cupholders in Front Only
Sunglass Holder
N/A
Yes
Utility Recess On Dashboard
N/A
N/A
Document Holder Elastic String
N/A
N/A
Smartphone Pocket
N/A
N/A
Driver Armrest Storage
Yes
Yes
Cooled Glovebox
N/A
N/A
Third Row Cup Holders
N/A
Yes
Bottle Holder in Doors
N/A
N/A
Heads Up Display (HUD)
N/A
Yes
Gear Indicator
Yes
No
CNG Fuel Gauge
N/A
N/A
Speedometer
N/A
N/A
Fuel Consumption
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Total CNG Mode Time
N/A
N/A
Trip Meter
2 Trips Electronic
2 Trips Electronic
Instrument Cluster Screen
Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Average Speed
Yes
Yes
Tyre Position Display
N/A
N/A
Eco-Drive Illumination
N/A
N/A
Shift Indicator
No
Yes
Low Battery Warning
N/A
N/A
Clock
Digital
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Digital
Door Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Navigation On Instrument Cluster
N/A
N/A
Outside Temperature Gauge
N/A
N/A
Feature
Jeep Meridian
Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR
Kia Sorento
HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT
Roll Cage
N/A
N/A
Brake Locking Differential
N/A
N/A
Welded Tow Hooks
N/A
N/A
Driveline Disconnect
N/A
N/A
Crawl Control
N/A
N/A
Hub Lock
N/A
N/A
Washable Floor with Drain Plugs
N/A
N/A
Rampover Angle
N/A
N/A
Water Wading Depth (mm)
N/A
N/A
Tow Hitch Protection
N/A
N/A
Departure Angle
N/A
N/A
Gyro Meter
N/A
N/A
Approach Angle
N/A
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Jeep Meridian or Kia Sorento?
It depends on what matters most to you. Comparing the Meridian Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR and the Sorento HTE 7 STR 2.2 Diesel DCT shown here: the Jeep Meridian costs less (from ₹23.33 Lakh against ₹27.99 Lakh) and has the bigger boot (670 litres against 179 litres); the Kia Sorento makes more power (190 bhp against 168 bhp) and is the longer car (4,815 mm against 4,769 mm).
Which one has the lower price, Jeep Meridian or Kia Sorento?
The Jeep Meridian is cheaper to buy: it starts at ₹23.33 Lakh (ex-showroom), against ₹27.99 Lakh for the Kia Sorento. The top variants go up to ₹36.21 Lakh for the Jeep Meridian and ₹40.39 Lakh for the Kia Sorento.
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