Thursday, October 8, 2026

2026 Jeep Meridian Updated With Sliding Middle Row Seats; Prices Increased

Jeep India has finally added the much-needed sliding function for the middle row seats in the Meridian, enhancing the overall practicality. The brand has also increased the prices of the SUV by up to Rs 1.27 lakh.

Let’s first have a look at the revised price list of the SUV: –

Jeep Meridian VariantsOld PriceNew PriceDifference
Longitude MTRs 23.33 lakhRs 23.33 lakhUnchanged
Longitude ATRs 26.88 lakhRs 27.18 lakhRs 30,000
Longitude Plus MTRs 25.95 lakhRs 25.95 lakhUnchanged
Longitude Plus ATRs 28.74 lakhRs 29.04 lakhRs 30,000
Limited (O) 4×2 MTRs 28.74 lakhRs 30.01 lakhRs 1.27 lakh
Limited (O) 4×2 ATRs 32.48 lakhRs 33.75 lakhRs 1.27 lakh
Limited (O) 4×4 ATRs 34.34 lakhRs 35.61 lakhRs 1.27 lakh
Trail Edition MTRs 29.12 lakhRs 29.12 lakhUnchanged
Trail Edition ATRs 32.86 lakhRs 32.86 lakhUnchanged
Overland 4×2 ATRs 34.34 lakhRs 35.61 lakhRs 1.27 lakh
Overland 4×4 ATRs 36.21 lakhRs 37.48 lakhRs 1.27 lakh

2026 Jeep Meridian – What’s New?

The update brings a major practical addition to the Meridian by offering a sliding function on the Limited and Overland variants of the SUV. This not only enhances comfort & convenience, but also gives flexibility to balance legroom between the 2nd and 3rd row seats. It will also help in easier ingress and egress for 3rd-row occupants.

2026 Jeep Meridian

Other Features Onboard

Aside from the above mentioned addition, the 2026 Jeep Meridian remains unchanged. It continues to get amenities like a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment with connected car tech, a 9-speaker Alpine sound system, a 10.25-inch digital driver’s display, a wireless smartphone charger, 8-way powered front seats with a ventilation function, a memory function for the driver’s seat, a panoramic sunroof, a powered tailgate, rain-sensing wipers and a 360-degree camera.

For occupants’ safety, the SUV gets six airbags, ABS, traction control, electronic stability control, a tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS), hill assist control, and a level-2 ADAS suite.

Also Read: MG Majestor India Launch On February 12

Powertrain Option

The Jeep Meridian is powered by a 2-litre turbocharged diesel engine (170PS/350Nm), paired with a 6-speed manual and 9-speed torque converter automatic transmission. It comes in both front-wheel and all-wheel drivetrain configurations.

Competition Check

The Meridian can be seen as an affordable alternative to the Toyota Fortuner, MG Gloster and petrol-powered Skoda Kodiaq.

Also See: Jeep Compass Track Edition Launched With New Cosmetic Changes

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