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Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT vs Hyundai Tucson GL Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT side viewPetrol
Jeep

Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT

Rs 1,94,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1956 cc
Power
168 PS
Mileage
14.1 kmpl
Boot
170 L
Price and all trims of the Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT
Hyundai Tucson GL side viewHybrid
Hyundai

Tucson GL

Rs 1,07,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1999 cc
Power
156 PS
Mileage
12.95 kmpl
Boot
540 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai Tucson GL

The Jeep Meridian starts at Rs 1.94 crore and the Hyundai Tucson at Rs 1.08 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Tucson costs Rs 86.04 lakh less (80%). The Jeep Meridian returns about 14.1 kmpl and the Hyundai Tucson about 12.95 kmpl. Engines are 1956 cc and 1999 cc. Figures on this page are for the Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT and the Hyundai Tucson GL.

Boot space is 170 litres in the Jeep Meridian and 540 litres in the Hyundai Tucson.

What's different

Spec
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
PriceRs 86.04 lakh apartRs 194 lakhRs 107.96 lakh
Mileage1.2 kmpl apart14.1 kmpl13 kmpl
Torque158 Nm apart350 Nm192 Nm
Boot space370 L apart170 L540 L
Ground clearance33 mm apart214 mm181 mm
Fuel tank6 L apart60 L54 L

Listed only on the Jeep Meridian: Emergency Braking (AEB), Lane Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, 360° Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 9 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
Engine1956 cc1999 cc
Cylinders44
Max power168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid)
Max torque350 Nm @ 1,750–2,500 rpm192 Nm @ 4,500 rpm (Petrol) / 350 Nm (Hybrid System)
Gearbox9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid)
ClutchNot listedTorque Converter / Wet Dual Clutch (select markets)
Drive4WD (Jeep Active Drive)FWD / HTRAC AWD
Top speedNot listed204 km/h
Acceleration10.8 s (0-100 km/h)7.9 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
Mileage (company claim)14.1 kmpl12.95 kmpl
Fuel tank60 litres54 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
Length4769 mm4640 mm
Width1859 mm1865 mm
Height1698 mm1665 mm
Wheelbase2782 mm2755 mm
Ground clearance214 mm181 mm
Kerb weight1570 kg1542 kg
Seats75
Boot space170 litres540 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
Est. EMIRs 2,47,300/monthRs 1,37,600/month
ColoursBrilliant Black, Pearl White, Magnesio Grey, Galaxy Blue, Techno Metallic Green, Velvet Red, Silvery MoonAbyss Black

Features

20 of 30 differ
Jeep MeridianHyundai Tucson
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star IIHS
AirbagsYes6
ABS / StabilityYesABS + EBD + ESC
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Standard
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesNo
Lane AssistYesNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraYesNo
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront + Rear
Auto HoldYesYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlAutomaticDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedVentilated front seats
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesYesEco / Normal / Sport / Smart
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.1-inch10.25-inch touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed10.25-inch digital
ConnectivityNot listedApple CarPlay, Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listed6 speakers
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need room for 7.

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Jeep Meridian may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need room for 7
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You need more boot space

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Jeep Meridian price in Nepal and Hyundai Tucson price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT vs Hyundai Tucson GL FAQs

Jeep Meridian or Hyundai Tucson: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you want lower fuel bills or you need room for 7. The Hyundai Tucson may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.
What is the price difference between Jeep Meridian and Hyundai Tucson?
The Jeep Meridian starts at Rs 1.94 crore and the Hyundai Tucson at Rs 1.08 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai Tucson costs Rs 86.04 lakh less (80%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, Meridian or Tucson?
The Jeep Meridian returns about 14.1 kmpl and the Hyundai Tucson about 12.95 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Jeep Meridian and Hyundai Tucson have?
The Jeep Meridian has a 1956 cc engine making 168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm. The Hyundai Tucson has a 1999 cc engine making 156 PS @ 6,200 rpm (Petrol) / 231 PS (Combined Hybrid).
How far can the Meridian and Tucson go on a full tank?
The Jeep Meridian has a 60 litre tank, about 846 km at 14.1 kmpl. The Hyundai Tucson has a 54 litre tank, about 699 km at 12.95 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Jeep Meridian and Hyundai Tucson use?
The Jeep Meridian uses a 9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox and the Hyundai Tucson a 8-Speed Automatic / 6-Speed AT (Hybrid) gearbox.
Which has more space, Meridian or Tucson?
The Jeep Meridian seats 7 and the Hyundai Tucson seats 5. Boot space is 170 litres against 540 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, Meridian or Tucson?
The Jeep Meridian has 214 mm of ground clearance and the Hyundai Tucson has 181 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.