MG Hector Plus vs Jeep Meridian

CarWale brings you comparison of MG Hector Plus and Jeep Meridian. The MG Hector Plus price is Rs. 17.29 Lakh and Jeep Meridian price is Rs. 23.33 Lakh. The MG Hector Plus 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 Plus vs Meridian Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Hector Plus	Meridian
Price	Rs. 17.29 Lakh	Rs. 23.33 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 Plus

Sharp Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol 7 STR

Rs. 17.29 Lakh

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Jeep Meridian

Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR

Rs. 23.33 Lakh

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MG Hector Plus

Sharp Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol 7 STR

Jeep Meridian

Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR

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Specifications
Features
Brochure
colours

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1451 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC, Direct fuel distribution	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	1.5L Turbocharged Intercooled	2.0 L Multijet II
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Turbocharged (Fixed Geometry)	Turbocharged
Battery	48	Not Applicable
Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel
E20 Compatibility
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
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Mileage		User Reported: 14 kmpl
Idle Start/Stop
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Manual - 6 Gears	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson 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
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Steering	Power assisted (Electric) steering with 3 spokes	Power assisted (Hydraulic) steering
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Steel (215/60R17)	Steel
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		5.6
Front Tyres	215 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18
Rear Tyres	215 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Puncture Repair Kit

Electric Motor & Battery

Features

Exterior

Safety

NCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Forward Collision Warning
Automatic Emergency Braking
Seatbelts	Pretensioning with Load Limiter (Front)
Lane Functions
Lane Departure Warning
Blind Spot Detection
High-beam Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Second Row Middle Seat Safety		Rear Middle Head Rest
Third Row Middle Seat Safety
Child Seat Anchor Points
Skid Plate	Front & Rear
Height Adjustable Seat Belt	Front & Rear
Seat Belt Warning

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Automatic Climate Control (Front AC: Single Zone with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Pillars)	Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone (Front AC: Two Zones with Fan speed control, Second row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents Behind Front Armrest, Third row AC: Blower with Fan speed control with Vents on Roof)
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Roof-Grab Handles	Front (Foldable) & Rear (Foldable)
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Acoustic Windshield
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Fuel Fillers Lid	Manual
Charging Ports	12V Power Outlet	12V Power Outlet
Umbrella Storage in Door
Heated/Cooled Cup Holders
Electronic Parking Brake
Cabin Boot Access
Dashcam

Lighting

Headlights	LED	LED Projector
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Headlight Height Adjuster
Automatic Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Connected LED	Taillight
Fog Lights	LED - Front & LED - Rear	Halogen - Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Interior Lamps	Front and Rear LED Cabin lamps,	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors		Driver & Co-Driver
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Door Type	Regular Doors
Exterior Door Handles	Chrome Finish with Pull handle type	Body Coloured Finish with handle type
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Silver
Power Windows		Front & Rear Power Windows, All One-touch up/down
Side Window Blinds
Soft-close Door
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Scuff Plates	Metallic
Inside Rear View Mirror (iRVM)	Auto-Dimming
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)		Body Coloured finish, Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Adjustable ORVMs	Auto Folding	Auto Folding
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Defogger

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen	14" Touch-screen Display	10.1" Touch-screen Display
Audio System	7 Infinity By Harman Speakers, 1 Subwoofer	6 Speakers
AM/FM Radio
Steering-mounted controls
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
iPod Compatibility
USB Compatibility
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone Calls & Audio Streaming	Audio Streaming
Internal Hard Drive
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	Android Auto (Wireless) & Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
WiFi Hotspot
Voice Command
Gesture Control
Input Methods	Bluetooth Compatibility (Phone Calls & Audio Streaming)	AUX Compatibility, Bluetooth Compatibility (Audio Streaming)
GPS Navigation System
Wireless Charger

Seats & Upholstery

Comfort Headrest
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Vinyl
Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	8 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down)
Second 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)
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Cooled
Interior	Dual Tone (Urban Tan)	Dual Tone (Emperador Brown/Black)
Wrappings	Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Front Seatback Pockets
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest		Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	60:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Split Third Row Seat	50:50
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type	Bench

Mobile App Features

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Anti Theft Immobilisation
Smart Drive Information
Check Vehicle Status via App
Live Location Sharing
Digital Key
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence
Alexa Compatibility

Instrumentation

Fuel Consumption		Average Fuel Consumption, Distance to Empty, Instantaneous Fuel Consumption & Low Fuel Level Warning
Low Battery Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen	7" Digital Instrument Cluster	Analogue - Digital Instrument Cluster with Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Speedometer	Digital
Trip Meter	2 Trips Electronic	2 Trips Electronic
Door Ajar Warning
Average Speed
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital
Gear Indicator
Gear Shift Indicator
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Off Road Essentials
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

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

Used Cars in India

306 Used Hector Plus

Rs. 7.9 Lakhonwards

63 Used Meridian

Rs. 15 Lakhonwards

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Hector Plus vs Meridian Comparison FAQs

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

MG Hector Plus price is Rs. 17.29 Lakh and Jeep Meridian price is Rs. 23.33 Lakh. Hence MG Hector Plus is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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

For the Sharp Pro 1.5 Turbo Petrol 7 STR variant, 1451 cc Petrol engine of Hector Plus produces 141 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 250 Nm @ 1600-3600 rpm of torque. For the Longitude 4x2 MT 5 STR 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 Plus vs Jeep Meridian

Length Width Height	4699 mm * 1835 mm * 1760 mm	4769 mm * 1859 mm * 1698 mm
Wheelbase (mm)	2750	2782

Seating Capacity	7 Seats and 3 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace		670 L (standard)
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	60	60

Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Spoiler
Roof Rails
Grille Design	Aura Hex Grille
Body-coloured Bumpers
Rub-strips
Body Kit
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna

Brakes		Disc (Front & Rear)
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Hill Descent Control
Differential Lock
Four-Wheel-Drive
Ride Height Adjustment

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

Bottle Holder in Doors	All Doors
Cup Holders		Cupholders in Front & Second Row
Sunglass Holder
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders