Jeep Meridian vs Citroen C5 Aircross
Meridian vs C5 Aircross
Key Highlights | Jeep Meridian | Citroen C5 Aircross |
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Price | Rs.24.99 Lakh | Rs.39.99 Lakh |
Engine Capacity | 1956 cc | 1997 cc |
Power | 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
Mileage/Range | 11.5 kmpl | 17.5 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
Meridian specifications | C5 Aircross specifications | |
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On Road Price | 29.52 Lakh Price Breakup | 47.23 Lakh Price Breakup |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
User Rating | 3.8 | 3.9 |
Boot Space (Litres) | 170 Litres | 580 Litres |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (TC) |
Engine Displacement | 1956 cc | 1997 cc |
Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
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Exterior
Meridian Exterior | C5 Aircross Exterior | |
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Sunroof Type | Panoramic | Panoramic |
Sunroof | No | Yes |
Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
Rear Wiper | Yes | Yes |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Bootlid Opener | Yes | Yes |
Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
LED headlight | Yes | Yes |
Projector headlight | No | No |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Meridian Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | C5 Aircross Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
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Front Suspension | McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping and HRS with Anti Roll Bar | Macpherson Strut Suspension With Double Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression And Rebound |
Rear Suspension | Multilink with Strut Suspension with FSD& HRS with anti roll bar | Twist Beam Axle With Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Wheels | Alloy | Alloy |
Spare Wheel | Alloy | Alloy |
Front Tyre Size | 235/55 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
Rear Tyre Size | 235/55 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
Turning Radius | 5.6 meters | 5.35 meters |
Tyre Size Spare | 235/55 R18 | 235/55 R18 |
Wheels Size | R18 | R18 |
Instrumentation
Meridian Instrumentation | C5 Aircross Instrumentation | |
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Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Digital |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Digital |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment & Communication
Meridian Infotainment & Communication | C5 Aircross Infotainment & Communication | |
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Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes |
Android Auto | Yes | Yes |
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | 10.1 inches | 10 inches |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | No | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | No | No |
Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes |
Speakers | 9 | 6 |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Warranty
Meridian Warranty | C5 Aircross Warranty | |
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Basic Warranty | 3 Years/10000000 kms | 3 Years/100000 Kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 5 Years/150000 Kms | - |
Engine & Transmission
Meridian Engine & Transmission | C5 Aircross Engine & Transmission | |
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Engine Capacity | 1956 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Type | 2.0 L Multijet II | DW10 FC |
No. of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Cylinder Configuration | Four Cylinder | DOHC |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic (TC) |
Gears | 6 | 8 |
Power | 168 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
Torque | 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm |
Fast Charging | No | - |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
ARAI Certified Economy | 11.5 kmpl | 17.5 kmpl |
Top Speed | 198 kmph | 211 kmph |
Emission Norm | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
Comfort & Convenience
Meridian Comfort & Convenience | C5 Aircross Comfort & Convenience | |
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Ventilated Seats | Yes | No |
Ventilated Seats Type | Front | - |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Yes |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | Yes |
Drive Modes | - | 2 |
Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
Safety
Meridian Safety | C5 Aircross Safety | |
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NCAP Rating | - | 4 Star (Euro NCAP) |
Airbags | 6 | 6 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | No | Yes |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | No | No |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | No | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
Meridian Dimensions & Capacity | C5 Aircross Dimensions & Capacity | |
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Length | 4769 mm | 4500 mm |
Width | 1859 mm | 1969 mm |
Height | 1698 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase | 2782 mm | 2730 mm |
Ground Clearance | 214 mm | 230 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 5 | 5 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 Litres | 52.5 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 3.5 Litres | 3.5 Litres |
Boot Space | 170 Litres | 580 Litres |
Kerb Weight | - | 1685 kg |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of Jeep Meridian and Citroen C5 Aircross
Safety
Meridian comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Hill Descent Control, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror. C5 Aircross has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Descent Control, Reverse Camera, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.
Body
Meridian has doors and seats. It is an with 170 Litres boot space, 60 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 214 mm. It is 1859 mm wide, 1698 mm high and 4769 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2782 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, C5 Aircross is an with doors and seats ,52.5 Litres fuel tank capacity, 580 Litres boot space, 230 mm ground clearance.It has 1710 mm height, 4500 mm length, 1969 mm width, and 1685 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
Jeep Meridian comes with FWD and 6 Manual transmission. And C5 Aircross comes with FWD and 8 Automatic (TC) transmission.