Meridian is the newest product in the Jeep’s India lineup and the deliveries of the same have begun.
This is the first mega delivery event of the Jeep Meridian SUV organised by Landmark Jeep New Delhi. The Meridian undertakes the challenging task of rivalling the iconic Toyota Fortuner in our market after the other popular offering, the Ford Endeavour, was discontinued. It comes with a whole host of convenience features in addition to plenty of off-roading hardware. Let us check out the details of this unique mega delivery event of the 7-seat Jeep Meridian.
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Jeep Meridian Mega Delivery
The video has been uploaded by the Assistant Sales Manager at Landmark Jeep dealership in Delhi. He takes the viewers through the preparations done by the entire Jeep team to ensure that this mega deliveries event of over 60 SUVs runs smoothly. He shows the customers that have arrived at the dealership and the paperwork being finished by the team to facilitate the delivery process. At the end of the video, the Meridian SUVs are shown parked on the huge ground and some customers taking the deliveries as well.
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Events like these indicate the kind of response that the Meridian is garnering. The Compass has already gained some ardent fans in our market and the Meridian is the 7-seat version of the Compass. However, it must be mentioned that Jeep didn’t just stretch the dimensions but has given the Meridian a distinctive appearance and styling cues to differentiate it from the Compass adequately. People have taken a liking to the exterior styling that lends an imposing road presence to the Meridian.
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Specs
The Jeep Meridian comes with a 2.0-litre turbo diesel engine that outputs 170 PS and 350 Nm of peak power and torque. This engine comes mated to either a 6-speed manual or a 9-speed automatic transmission. There are a ton of off-roading kits and a 4×4 drivetrain to get you through the tough terrains on those adventurous journeys. The prices of the Jeep Meridian range from Rs 29.90 lakh to Rs 36.95 lakh, ex-showroom. The other rivals in the segment include Isuzu MU-X and MG Gloster.