MG Hector vs Jeep Meridian

CarWale brings you comparison of MG Hector and Jeep Meridian. The MG Hector price is Rs. 14.00 Lakh and Jeep Meridian price is Rs. 24.99 Lakh. The MG Hector is available in 1451 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Jeep Meridian is available in 1956 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel.

Hector vs Meridian Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hector	Meridian
Price	Rs. 14.00 Lakh	Rs. 24.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1451 cc	1956 cc
Power	141 bhp	168 bhp
Transmission	Manual	Manual
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel

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MG Hector

Style 1.5 Turbo MT

Rs. 14.00 Lakh

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Jeep Meridian

Longitude 4x2 MT

Rs. 24.99 Lakh

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MG Hector

Style 1.5 Turbo MT

Jeep Meridian

Longitude 4x2 MT

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5 Turbocharged Intercooled	2.0 L Multijet II
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	141 bhp @ 5000 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Others		Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Mcpherson Strut + Coil Springs	McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar disc
Rear Suspension	Beam Assemble + Coil Spring	Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Steel Rims	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Steel	Steel
Front Tyres	215 / 60 R17	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	215 / 60 R17	235 / 55 R18

Features

Exterior

Braking & Traction

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Manual)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Vents Behind Front Armrest	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone		Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist		Reverse Camera
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets

Lighting

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver	All
One Touch Up		All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable	Auto Folding
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Silver	Silver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Bootlid Opener	Internal

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto		Wireless
Apple CarPlay		Wireless
Display	Digital Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)		10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	4	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Storage

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Third Row Seat Adjustment		4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric	Vinyl
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Interiors	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Black	Emperador Brown/Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	60:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital	Analogue - Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue	Digital

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Aurora Silver	Brilliant Black
	Candy White	Galaxy Blue
		Techno Metallic Green
		Magnesio Grey
		Velvet Red
		Minimal Grey
		Silvery Moon
		Pearl White

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Hector vs Meridian Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MG Hector and Jeep Meridian?

MG Hector price is Rs. 14.00 Lakh and Jeep Meridian price is Rs. 24.99 Lakh. Hence MG Hector is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Hector compared to Meridian?

For the Style 1.5 Turbo MT variant, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector produces 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm of torque. For the Longitude 4x2 MT variant, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Meridian produces 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm of torque.

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MG Hector vs Jeep Meridian

Length (mm)	4655	4769
Width (mm)	1835	1859
Height (mm)	1760	1698
Wheelbase (mm)	2750	2782

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	587	170
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	60

Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Body Kit
Rub-strips	Silver

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Headlights	Halogen	LED Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Taillights	LED + Halogen Bulb	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights		Halogen
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Remote	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)		Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000