Jeep Meridian vs Tata Aeris

Last Updated: October 5, 2026

Tata Aeris price starts at Rs. 5.29 Lakh, which is Rs. 18.04 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Jeep Meridian, priced at Rs. 23.33 Lakh. On the performance front, the Meridian uses a 1956cc engine producing 168bhp@3750rpm and the Aeris a 1199cc engine producing 85bhp@6000rpm. If you're deciding between the Meridian and Aeris, the Meridian is the better pick for performance, while the Aeris stands out for affordability.

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Meridian vs Aeris Comparison Summary

Specification Jeep MeridianTata Aeris
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 23.33 LakhRs. 5.29 Lakh
Mileage 14.1 kmplNot Available
Engine 1956 cc1199 cc
Max power 168bhp@3750rpm85bhp@6000rpm

Meridian vs Aeris Key Highlights

Basic Info Jeep Meridian Longitude 4x2Tata Aeris Smart Petrol MT
Rating
61 reviews
3 reviews
Brand Name Jeep Tata
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 23.33 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 5.29 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1956 cc 1199 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 168bhp@3750rpm 85bhp@6000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 3
Transmission Manual Manual
Gearbox 6-Speed 5-Speed
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Jeep Meridian Colors
Tata Aeris Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 14.1 kmpl Not Available
Tyre Size Not Available 175/65 R14
Boot Space Not Available 419 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes No
Cruise Control No No
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front 6
EMI
Rs. 45,131 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 10,233 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.17 Lakh Meridian Insurance Rs. 31,678 Aeris Insurance
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Displacement
1956 cc
1199 cc
Engine Type
2.0L Multijet
1.2L Revotron
Engine Displacement
1956 cc
1199 cc
Max Power
168bhp@3750rpm
85bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque
350Nm@1750-2500rpm
113Nm@3300rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
3
Transmission
Manual
Manual
Gearbox
6-Speed
5-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Turbo Charger
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking
Not Available
No
Mild Hybrid
Not Available
No
Fast Charging
Not Available
No

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
60 Liters
14 Liters
Mileage (Highway)
12 kmpl
Not Available
Mileage (ARAI)
14.1 kmpl
Not Available

Alloy Wheel Size Front
18
Not Available
Alloy Wheel Size Rear
18
Not Available
Suspension Rear
5
6
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Drum
Steering Type
Electric
Electric
Tyre Size
Not Available
175/65 R14
Wheel Size
Not Available
14
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Radial Tubeless

Ventilated Seats
No
Not Available
Digital Cluster Size
7
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Fabric
Reported Boot Space
Not Available
419 Litres
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Not Available
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
No
No
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
Not Available
Boot Space
Not Available
419 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Yes
Not Available
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes
No
Wheel Covers
No
Not Available
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Manual
Boot Opening
Manual
Manual
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
No
Cornering Foglamps
No
Not Available
Integrated Antenna
Yes
Not Available
LED DRLs
Yes
No
LED Fog Lamps
No
No
LED Taillights
Yes
Not Available
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Halogen Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Yes
Not Available
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
No
Trunk Light
Yes
Not Available
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Pole Type
Roof Rails
Yes
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
No
Length*Width*Height
4769*1859*1698 mm3
3995*1684*1532 mm3
Wheelbase
2782 mm
2450 mm
Ground Clearance (Unladen)
Not Available
170 mm
No. Of Doors
5
Not Available

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Not Available
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Not Available
Central Control Armrest
With Storage
Not Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Gear Shift Indicator
Yes
Not Available
Luggage Hook and Net
Yes
Not Available
Additional Entertainment Features
Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Not Available
No of Speakers
6
Not Available
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
3
Android Auto
Yes
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Yes
No
Bluetooth
Yes
No
USB Ports
Available
Not Available
Additional Features
Android Auto & Apple Car Play
Not Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front Only
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Front & Rear
Front Only
Speakers
Front & Rear
Not Available
Cupholders Rear
Yes
Not Available
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Not Available
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Not Available
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
No
Cruise Control
No
No
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Touchscreen Size
10.1 inch
Not Available
Lumbar Support
No
Not Available
Wireless Phone Charging
No
Not Available
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
60:40 Split
Not Available
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
No
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
No
Rear ACVents
Yes
Not Available
Touchscreen
Yes
No
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
No
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
No
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Not Available
Powered Seats
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Yes
No
AM/FM Radio
Yes
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
No
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
No
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
No
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)
Not Available
No
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Yes
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
No
No
Hill Descent Control
No
No
Hill Assist
Yes
Not Available
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Not Available
360 View Camera
No
Not Available
Curtain Airbag
Available
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
No
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Side Airbag Rear
No
Not Available
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
No
Not Available
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
6
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
No
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
6
6
Geo-fence Alert
No
Not Available
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
No
Advance Safety Features
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB),Active Turn Signals,Dual-Note Electric Horns,Electronic Roll Mitigation,Seat Belt Latch with Dual Locking Tongue
Corner Stability Control
Global NCAP Safety Rating
5 Star
Not Available
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
No
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Rear
Not Available
Rear Wash Wiper
Yes
Not Available
Day Night IRVM
Yes
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Not Available
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Rear Defogger
Yes
No
Rear Camera
3
No
Side Airbag
Yes
Not Available

Forward Collision Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
No
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
No
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
No
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Traffic Sign Recognition
No
Not Available
Adaptive Cruise Control
No
Not Available

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
No
Not Available
Remote Horn Light Control
Yes
Not Available
Google / Alexa Connectivity
No
Not Available
SOS Button
No
Not Available
RSA
No
Not Available
Smartwatch App
No
Not Available
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
No
Not Available
Navigation With Live Traffic
No
Not Available
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
No
Not Available
Valet Mode
No
Not Available
Remote Ac On Off
No
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
No
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
No
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
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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Jeep Meridian Vs Tata Aeris FAQs

Which car is best between Jeep Meridian vs Tata Aeris?
As per the users experiences Jeep Meridian is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for maintenance and features in your car. But Tata Aeris is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, comfort and safety.
Which car is cheaper Jeep Meridian vs Tata Aeris?
The Tata Aeris is cheaper than Jeep Meridian by ₹18.04 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance Jeep Meridian vs Tata Aeris?
For the Longitude 4x2 version, 1956 cc Diesel engine of Meridian produces 168bhp@3750rpm of power and 350Nm@1750-2500rpm of torque. Whereas for the Smart Petrol MT version, 1199 cc Petrol engine of Aeris produces 85bhp@6000rpm of power and 113Nm@3300rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Jeep Meridian has better performance.

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