Comparing the Jeep Meridian and the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Jeep Meridian is available at ₹2,999,000, while the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic) is priced at ₹1,299,999. On the engine front, the Jeep Meridian comes with a 1956 cc unit compared to the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic)'s 2,184 cc, producing 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm and 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.10 kmpl - ARAI for the Jeep Meridian versus 14.4 km/l for the Mahindra Scorpio (Classic). The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V DC |
| Displacement | 1956 cc | 2,184 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD (4WD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L Multijet Turbocharged Diesel | GEN-2 mHawk Engine Diesel Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | 60 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed Automatic | 6-Speed Mechanical Gearbox paired with cable shift technology |
| Mileage | 17.10 kmpl - ARAI | 14.4 km/l |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 Cylinders Inline |
| Power | 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 130 bhp @ 3,750 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Turn-key ignition paired with fuel-saving Micro-Hybrid start-stop engine electronics |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm | 300 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 226 Litres (all rows up) | 460 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 180 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1970 kg | 1800 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4760 mm / 1860 mm / 1765 mm | 4,456 mm, 1,820 mm,1,995 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2794 mm | 2,680 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt-adjustable power steering column |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote central locking standard from the upper tier variant |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Fully Automatic Temperature Control (FATC) climate system standard on the S11 trim |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | Analogue-digital instrument cluster hosting an electronic gear shift indicator, trip meters, and a digital clock layout |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 22.86 cm (9-inch) multi-touch control panel supporting phone screen mirroring connections |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Electronic front and rear power windows equipped with rapid anti-pinch driver glass action |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Dedicated second-row floor console cooling vents |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Center seat armrests are integrated into both the front-row captain setups and the second-row middle bench |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Premium dual-tone grey and black fabric upholstery |
| Sound System | Alpine 9-Speaker | Standard multi-speaker array (up to 4 speakers on the top tier) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Integrated dashboard data and media charging points |
| Voice Command | — | Available via smartphone integration interfaces |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Painted front and rear aesthetic bumpers matching the unpainted or painted contrast side body cladding grid |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | Integrated vertical LED Daytime Running Lamps flanking the front fog lamps |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | Bumper-integrated front halogen fog lamp units |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | Dual-projector halogen headlamps enhanced with signature upper LED eyebrows |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Integrated dual ski-rack style roof structures |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Full vertical clear-lens stacked LED taillight signature array |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18 | 235/65 R17 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel, Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 2 standard front crash deployment airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Panic brake indication warning light flashing logic |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | No |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Sonar-guided Intellipark distance sensory matrix |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhiteBrilliant BlackTechno GreenVelvet RedGrigio Magnesio | Galaxy GreyDiamond WhiteStealth BlackEverest WhiteRed Rage |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
