Jeep Meridian Now Comes With Sliding 2nd-Row Seats
The new Meridian SUV features second-row seats that slide 310 mm and tilt forward 33 degrees for improved passenger comfort and accessibility.
Pune: Jeep, the American iconic car brand, on Thursday introduced the new Meridian SUV with sliding second-row seats priced from Rs 30 lakh at the Mumbai showroom.
The sliding second-row seats feature is available on the Limited and Overland variants of the Meridian model.
“The introduction of sliding second-row seats on the Limited and Overland variant is a direct response to customer feedback seeking greater third-row comfort, especially for families travelling together,” said Kumar Priyesh, Business Head and Director – Automotive Brands, Stellantis India
The sliding function allows for a longitudinal displacement of 140/130 mm, improving the usable space in the third row. The seats now offer a 23-degree torso angle and can recline up to 12 degrees.
The new seat configuration allows sliding travel of 310 mm (40% seat) / 290 mm (60% seat) with a forward tilt of 33 degrees, allowing for better ingress and egress.
The exterior of the new Meridian features Jeep’s signature 7-slot grille, LED headlamps and two-tone alloy wheels.
The interior gets a 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The SUV is also equipped with features such as a panoramic sunroof, dual-zone automatic climate control, 12-way powered and ventilated front seats, and ADAS.
The new Meridian is powered by the same 2.0-litre diesel engine that produces 167 BHP and 350 Nm, which is sent to all four wheels via Jeep’s selec-terrain 4x4 system.