Jeep Meridian vs Pravaig DEFY

Last Updated: October 28, 2026

Jeep Meridian price starts at Rs. 23.33 Lakh, which is Rs. 16.17 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Pravaig DEFY, priced at Rs. 39.50 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the Meridian returns a claimed 14.1 kmpl, while the DEFY offers a claimed 500 km/charge. On the performance front, the Meridian uses a 1956cc engine producing 168bhp@3750rpm and the DEFY a 90.9 battery producing 402bhp. If you're deciding between the Meridian and DEFY, the Meridian is the better pick for affordability.

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Meridian vs DEFY Comparison Summary

Specification Jeep MeridianPravaig DEFY
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 23.33 LakhRs. 39.50 Lakh
Mileage / Range 14.1 kmpl500 km/charge
Engine / Battery 1956 cc90.9
Max power / Motor 168bhp@3750rpm402bhp
Top speed Not Available210 Km/h

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Autonomous Parking Not Available Not Available Semi
Parking Sensors Rear Front & Rear Front & Rear

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Basic Info Jeep Meridian Longitude 4x2Pravaig DEFY Hacker EditionKia Sorento HTX A Black Line Hybrid 6-Seater AWD
Rating
61 reviews
2 reviews
2 reviews
Brand Name Jeep Pravaig Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 23.33 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 39.50 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 40.39 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1956 cc Not Available 1598 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 168bhp@3750rpm 402bhp 178bhp
No Of Cylinders 4 Not Available 4
Transmission Manual Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 6-Speed 1-Speed 6 -Speed AT
Drive Type FWD AWD AWD
Colors
Jeep Meridian Colors
Pravaig DEFY Colors
Kia Sorento Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 14.1 kmpl Not Available Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available Not Available 235/ 55 R19
Boot Space Not Available 680 Liters 179 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes Yes
Cruise Control No Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front 10
EMI
Rs. 45,131 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 76,411 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 78,132 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.19 Lakh Meridian Insurance Rs. 1.73 Lakh DEFY Insurance Rs. 1.85 Lakh Sorento Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Displacement
1956 cc
Not Available
1598 cc
Battery Type
Not Available
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
2.0L Multijet
Not Available
Smartstream 1.6 Turbo GDI Hybrid
Motor Power
Not Available
300
64 kW
Engine Displacement
1956 cc
Not Available
1598 cc
Battery Capacity
Not Available
90.9
Not Available
Motor Type
Not Available
PMSM dual high efficiency motors
Not Available
Max Power
168bhp@3750rpm
402bhp
178bhp
Range
Not Available
500 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
620Nm
265Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
Not Available
4
Transmission
Manual
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
6-Speed
1-Speed
6 -Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
No
4
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Drive Mode Types
Not Available
Not Available
Eco| Sport | Smart
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
3
Fast Charging
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Charging Port
Not Available
CCS-I
Not Available
Charging Time (D.C)
Not Available
30mins
Not Available

Drag Coefficient
Not Available
0.33
Not Available
Fuel Type
Diesel
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
Not Available
4.9 Sec
Not Available
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
Not Available
67 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
210 Km/h
Not Available
Mileage (Highway)
12 kmpl
Not Available
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
14.1 kmpl
Not Available
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
Not Available
Not Available
steeringGearType
Not Available
Not Available
Rack & Pinion
Wheels Type
Not Available
Not Available
Alloy
Suspension Front
Multi-link suspension
Double wishbone suspension
MacPherson Strut suspension
Suspension Rear
Leaf spring suspension
Double wishbone suspension
Multi-link suspension
Brakes Front
Disc
Not Available
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Not Available
Disc
Steering Type
Electric
Not Available
Electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
Not Available
235/ 55 R19
Wheel Size
Not Available
Not Available
19
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Not Available
Radial & Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Yes
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
Upcycled premium upholstery, HEPA Air-filter
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
7
Not Available
12.3
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Not Available
Leather
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Not Available
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Not Available
Ambient light
Leather Seats
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Adjustable
Not Available
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
Not Available
Not Available
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Yes
Ambient Light Colour
Not Available
Not Available
64
Glove Box
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
680
Not Available
Boot Space Rear Seat Folding
Not Available
Not Available
813 Litres
Seating Capacity
5
4
6
Doors
5
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
680 Liters
179 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
Panoramic moon roof, Split tailgate
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Manual
Not Available
Powered
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Foglamps
No
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
No
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Yes
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Tinted Glass
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Yes
Yes
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Yes
Shark Fin
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
4769*1859*1698 mm3
4940*1940*1650 mm3
4815*1900*1785 mm3
Wheelbase
2782 mm
2750 mm
2815 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
234 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
5
5
Not Available

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Addtional Comfort Features
Not Available
A world first(From the makers of the Phantom Opera, comes the first automotive audio system. Legendary French acoustics for the best audio experience.), Glass Roof, 6-way power adjustable seats
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Devialet Premium Sound, In-car 5G Internet, streaming music & media
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
No
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
All
Autonomous Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Semi
Drive Modes
Not Available
Not Available
3
No of Speakers
6
Not Available
12
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Not Available
Height & Reach
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Wireless
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Not Available
Wireless
Bluetooth
Yes
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features
Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Panoramic moon roof, Split tailgate
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Not Available
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
No
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.1 inch
Not Available
12.3 inch
Lumbar Support
No
Not Available
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
2nd Row 60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Not Available
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Memory Function Seats
No
Not Available
Driver's Seat Only
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
No
Front Only
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
Moon Roof
Not Available
Yes
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
Not Available
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
No
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
Yes
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
No
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Fog Lights Front
Not Available
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Not Available
Safety Airbags
Not Available
Not Available
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Curtain, Driver Knee
Exterior Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360° Camera
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
10
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
10
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Advance Safety Features
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB),Active Turn Signals,Dual-Note Electric Horns,Electronic Roll Mitigation,Seat Belt Latch with Dual Locking Tongue
Water Wading Capability 900mm, Tinted glass with UV & infrared protection
Not Available
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Rear
Not Available
Front
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
Not Available
Not Available
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes
Not Available

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Yes
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Horn Light Control
Yes
Not Available
Not Available
Inbuilt Apps
Not Available
Not Available
Kia Connect 2.0
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
Not Available
RSA
No
Not Available
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Not Available
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
No
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
Not Available
Not Available
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
No
Not Available
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Not Available
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
Not Available
Not Available

grossWeight
Not Available
2061
Not Available
frontTread
Not Available
1520 mm
Not Available
frontLegroom
Not Available
1215 mm
Not Available
frontHeadroom
Not Available
1050 mm
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
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Jeep Meridian
  • Car-like handling
  • Premium interior quality
  • Loaded features list
  • Strong off-road capability
Jeep Meridian
  • Diesel engine could’ve been more refined
  • Competitors like the Fortuner and Gloster work better as 7-seaters
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The Jeep Meridian is cheaper than Pravaig DEFY by ₹16.17 Lakh.
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As per the users experiences in terms of performance both are same.

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