Jeep Meridian VS Land Rover Defender Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage
If your budget is fixed and you are choosing between Jeep Meridian and Land Rover Defender do not just look at ex-showroom price. On-road difference can change things. Compare specs here first then get the on-road quote from your local dealer.
Difference between Jeep Meridian vs Land Rover Defender
Comparing top models: Track Edition 4×4 AT vs 4.4 l V8 Petrol 110 OCTA Edition One. Land Rover Defender's top variant is priced ₹224.08 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Engine, Sunroof, Parking Sensors and ADAS.
| Specification | Jeep Meridian | Land Rover Defender |
|---|---|---|
| Price (Ex-Showroom) | ₹23.33 Lakh | ₹261.90 Lakh |
| Engine | 1956 cc | 4395 cc |
| Max Power | 168bhp@3750rpm | 626bhp@5855-7000rpm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 12 kmpl | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Jeep Meridian vs Land Rover Defender EMI
You will pay ₹38,292 per month for Jeep Meridian and ₹429,862 per month for Land Rover Defender as monthly EMI after 20% down.
| Engine | 1956 cc | 4395 cc |
| Engine Type | 4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder | 8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 12 kmpl | — |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) | 168bhp@3750rpm | 626bhp@5855-7000rpm |
| Max Torque (Nm@rpm) | 350Nm@1750-2500rpm | 750Nm@1800-5855rpm |
| Emission Standard | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 8-Speed Automatic |
| Length *Width *Height | 4769 mm × 1859 mm × 1698 mm | 4813 mm × 2105 mm × 1995 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2782 mm | 3023 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 Litres | — |
| Front Suspension | Multi-link suspension | Air suspension |
| Rear Suspension | Leaf spring suspension | Air suspension |
| Steering | Electric | Electric |
| Additional Steering Features | — | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Tyres | Radial Tubeless | Radial Tubeless |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist (BA) | — | Yes |
| Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control System (TC/TCS) | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | Yes |
| Hill Descent Control | No | Yes |
| Sunroof | No | Panoramic |
| Spoiler | Yes | — |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Antenna | Shark Fin | Shark Fin |
| Headlights | LED | LED |
| Automatic Headlamps | — | Yes |
| Taillights | LED | LED |
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fog Lights | No | Yes |
| ADAS | Adaptive High Beam Assist | Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Departure Prevention Assist, Road Departure Mitigation System, Driver Attention Warning, Adaptive Cruise Control, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert, Adaptive High Beam Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Collision-avoidance Assist, Blind Spot Monitor |
| NCAP Rating | global ncap safety rating: 5 Star | global ncap safety rating: 5 Star; global ncap child safety rating: 5 Star |
| Airbags | 6 | 6 |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Child Seat Anchor Points | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Air Conditioner | Yes (with Rear Vents) | Yes (with Rear Vents) |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes |
| Parking Assist | 360° Camera | 360° Camera |
| Parking Sensors | Rear | Front & Rear |
| Steering Adjustment | — | Height & Reach |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | With Guidedlines | With Guidedlines |
| Keyless Start/ Button Start | Yes | Yes |
| Charging Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | — | Leather |
| Driver Seat Adjustment | Yes | Yes |
| Ventilated Seats | No | Yes |
| Split Rear Seat | 60:40 Split | — |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Front & Rear |
| ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors) | Powered & Folding | Powered & Folding |
| Rain-sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio System | 6 Front & Rear | 14 Front & Rear |
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Connectivity | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| GPS Navigation System | No | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | No | Yes |
Colours
| Available Colours | Techno Metallic Green Brilliant Black Pearl White Velvet Red Magnesio Grey Galaxy Blue Silvery Moon Minimal Grey | Pangea Green Metallic Gondwana Stone Metallic Tasman Blue Metallic Eiger Grey Metallic Santorini Black Metallic Fuji White Tasman Blue Matte White DT Borasco Grey Matte DT Woolstone Green Matte DT Santorini Black White DT Borasco Grey Matte White DT Gondwana Stone Matte White DT Sargasso Blue DT Carpathian Grey Matte DT Woolstone Green Gondwana Stone DT Gondwana Stone Woolstone Green White DT Tasman Blue Fuji White DT Carpathian Grey Matte White DT Carpathian Grey Carpathian Grey White DT Charente Grey DT Carpathian Grey DT Woolstone Green Matte White DT Sedona Red DT Tasman Blue DT Santorini Black Borasco Grey Woolstone Green DT Sedona Red Matte DT Petra Copper DT Gondwana Stone Matte DT Tasman Blue Matte DT Santorini Black Matte Sedona Red Narvik Black Borasco Grey DT Santorini Black Matte White DT Petra Copper Matte DT Gondwana Stone White DT Borasco Grey White DT Sargasso Blue Matte DT Tasman Blue White DT Charente Grey Matte DT |
Compare Variants of Jeep Meridian
View All Variants- ADAS
- 6 Airbags
- CarPlay / Android Auto
- Push Button Start
- Yes Screen
Jeep Meridian comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 6 / 9 | 6 / 8 | Automatic | Single Speed Automatic | 6 | 7 |
| Engine | 1956 cc | 1598 cc - 2151 cc | 1498 cc | - | 1898 cc | 1984 cc |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol | Electric | Diesel | Petrol |
| Max Power | 168 bhp - 172.36 bhp | 235 bhp - 190 bhp | 198 bhp | 201.15 bhp | 160.92 bhp | 201 bhp |
| Mileage | 10 - 12 kmpl | 18.5 kmpl | - | - | 12.4 kmpl | 14.86 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | 179 Litres | 192 Litres | 126 Litres | - | 281 Litres |
| Airbags | 6 | 7 - 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
Compare Variants of Land Rover Defender
View All Variants- Sunroof
- ADAS
- 6 Airbags
- Wireless Charger
- Ventilated Seats
Land Rover Defender comparison with similar cars
| FEATURE / SPEC | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transmission | 8 / Automatic (TC) | 9 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Engine | 4395 cc - 1997 cc | 2999 cc - 2925 cc | - | 1993 cc - 1950 cc | 1991 cc |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Petrol / Diesel | Electric | Diesel / Petrol | Petrol |
| Max Power | 626 bhp - 296.3 bhp | 375.48 bhp - 362.07 bhp | 355 bhp - 536.40 bhp | 265.52 bhp - 375.48 bhp | 416 bhp |
| Mileage | 6.8 - 11.5 kmpl | 12 kmpl | - | 11.17 - 16 kmpl | 10 kmpl |
| Boot Space | - | - | - | 630 Litres | 545 Litres |
| Airbags | 6 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
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