Comparing the Jeep Meridian and the Volkswagen Tayron 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 Volkswagen Tayron is priced at ₹3,899,000. On the engine front, the Jeep Meridian comes with a 1956 cc unit compared to the Volkswagen Tayron's 1498 cc / 1984 cc, producing 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm and 148 bhp (1.5L) / 220 bhp (2.0L) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 17.10 kmpl - ARAI for the Jeep Meridian versus 14.32 kmpl - ARAI for the Volkswagen Tayron. 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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| Displacement | 1956 cc | 1498 cc / 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | FWD / AWD (4WD) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) / 4Motion AWD (2.0L) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L Multijet Turbocharged Diesel | 1.5L TSI evo ACT / 2.0L TSI |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 Litres | 58 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed Automatic | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 17.10 kmpl - ARAI | 14.32 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 148 bhp (1.5L) / 220 bhp (2.0L) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm | 250 Nm (1.5L) / 350 Nm (2.0L) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 226 Litres (all rows up) | 550 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 2250 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 205 mm | 188 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1970 kg | 1695 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4760 mm / 1860 mm / 1765 mm | 4768 mm / 1858 mm / 1662 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2794 mm | 2791 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 10.25-inch with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | Alpine 9-Speaker | Harman Kardon 8-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector Headlamps | LED IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/60 R18 | 235/50 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° Area View |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhiteBrilliant BlackTechno GreenVelvet RedGrigio Magnesio | Oxy WhiteGrenadilla BlackNightshade BlueUltra VioletDolphin GreyOyster SilverCipressino Green |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
