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Jeep Meridian vs Kia Carnival

In 2024 when choosing between the Jeep Meridian and Kia Carnival, assess both models based on Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, and Colours.

Jeep Meridian Price starts at Rs. 29.9 Lakhs (ex-showroom price) for Limited 4X2 MT, Kia Carnival Price starts at Rs. 24.95 Lakhs (last recorded price) for Premium 7 STR. Meridian: 1956 cc engine, 15 to 16 kmpl mileage. Carnival: 2199 cc engine, 13.9 kmpl mileage. Read the expert reviews to determine comfort and performance.
Meridian vs Carnival Comparison
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Meridian Carnival
BrandJeepKia
Price₹ 29.9 Lakhs₹ 24.95 Lakhs
Mileage15 to 16 kmpl13.9 kmpl
Engine Capacity1956 cc2199 cc
TransmissionManual, Automatic Manual, Automatic
Cylinders44

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Meridian
Jeep Meridian
Limited 4X2 MT
₹29.90 Lakhs*
*Ex-showroom price
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Carnival
Kia Carnival
Premium 7 STR
₹24.95 Lakhs*
*Last Recorded Price
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Specification
Top Speed
198 Kmph-
Acceleration (0-100 kmph)
10.8 seconds-
Engine
1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC2199 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type
2.0 L Multijet II Diesel2.2L CRDi
Fuel Type
Diesel-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
168 bhp @ 3750 rpm197 bhp @ 3800 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
350 Nm @ 1750 rpm440 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Drivertrain
FWD-
Transmission
Manual - 6 Gears, Sport ModeAutomatic (Torque Converter) - 8 Gears, Manual Override
Emission Standard
BS 6BS 6
Turbocharger/Supercharger
TurbochargedTurbocharged
Other
Idle Start/Stop-
Front Suspension
McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with anti roll barMacpherson Strut with coil spring
Rear Suspension
Multilink with strut suspension with FSD, HRS with anti roll barMulti Link
Front Brake Type
DiscDisc
Rear Brake Type
DiscDisc
Steering Type
Power assisted (Hydraulic)Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels
Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
Spare Wheels
Steel-
Width
1859 mm1985
Length
4769 mm5115
Height
1698 mm1755
Kerb Weight
1798 kg-
Wheelbase
2782 mm3060
Doors
5 Doors5
Seating Capacity
7 Person7
No of Seating Rows
3 Rows3
Bootspace
824 litres540
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 litres60
Features
Air Conditioner
Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC
Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed ControlsTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC
Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed ControlSeparate Zone, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC
Blower, Vents on RoofVents on Roof
Heater
YesYes
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
-Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin-Boot Access
NoYes
Anti-glare Mirrors
Electronic - Internal OnlyManual - Internal Only
Parking Assist
Reverse CameraReverse Camera
Parking Sensors
RearRear
Cruise Control
NoYes
Headlight & Ignition on Reminder
--
Keyless Start/Button Start
Yes-
Steering Adjustment
-Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets
Yes3
Instrument Consumption
Yes-
Instrument Cluster
DigitalAnalogue - Digital
Trip Meter
Electronic 2 TripsElectronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
YesYes
Average Speed
YesYes
Distance to Empty
YesYes
Clock
DigitalDigital
Low Fuel Level Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
YesYes
Gear Indicator
YesYes
Shift Indicator
YesNo
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Yes-
Tachometer
DigitalAnalogue
Price (On-Road BreakUp)
On-Road Price
₹35,27,004₹29,75,418
Ex-Showroom Price
₹29,90,000₹24,95,000
RTO
₹3,89,750₹3,11,875
Insurance
₹1,46,754₹1,06,093
Accessories Charges
₹0₹0
FastTag Charges
₹500₹500
Other Charges
₹0₹0
EMI
₹75,809₹62,621
Expert Rating
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