BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine vs Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT Comparison in Nepal 2026
Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.
PetrolBMW
X1 sDrive18i xLine
Rs 1,89,96,000
Price in Nepal
- Engine
- 1998 cc
- Power
- 241 bhp
- Mileage
- 16.35 kmpl
- Boot
- 540 L
PetrolJeep
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
The BMW X1 starts at Rs 1.9 crore and the Jeep Meridian at Rs 1.94 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X1 costs Rs 4.04 lakh less (2%). The BMW X1 returns about 16.35 kmpl and the Jeep Meridian about 14.1 kmpl. Engines are 1998 cc and 1956 cc. Figures on this page are for the BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine and the Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT.
Boot space is 540 litres in the BMW X1 and 170 litres in the Jeep Meridian.
What's different
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianPriceRs 4.04 lakh apartRs 189.96 lakhRs 194 lakh
Mileage2.3 kmpl apart16.4 kmpl14.1 kmpl
Torque50 Nm apart400 Nm350 Nm
Boot space370 L apart540 L170 L
Fuel tank6 L apart54 L60 L
Kerb weight75 kg apart1495 kg1570 kg
Full specifications
Engine and performance
8 of 8 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianEngine1998 cc1956 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max power241 hp (xDrive28i) / 312 hp (M35i)168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm
Max torque400 Nm350 Nm @ 1,750–2,500 rpm
Gearbox7-Speed Dual-Clutch (DCT)9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)
DrivexDrive AWD4WD (Jeep Active Drive)
Top speed250 km/hNot listed
Acceleration5.4 s (0-100 km/h)10.8 s (0-100 km/h)
Range, mileage and charging
2 of 2 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianMileage (company claim)16.35 kmpl14.1 kmpl
Fuel tank54 litres60 litres
Brakes, suspension and tyres
1 of 1 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianABSNot listedYes
Size, weight and space
8 of 8 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianLength4395 mm4769 mm
Width1845 mm1859 mm
Height1630 mm1698 mm
Wheelbase2692 mm2782 mm
Ground clearance206 mm214 mm
Kerb weight1495 kg1570 kg
Seats57
Boot space540 litres170 litres
Ownership
2 of 2 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianEst. EMIRs 2,42,200/monthRs 2,47,300/month
ColoursNot listedBrilliant Black, Pearl White, Magnesio Grey, Galaxy Blue, Techno Metallic Green, Velvet Red, Silvery Moon
Features
18 of 32 differ
Spec
BMW X1Jeep MeridianNCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)Not listed
Airbags6Yes
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + DSCYes
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesNot listed
Cruise ControlCruise Control with Brake FunctionAdaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraYesNot listed
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsNot listed
Auto HoldYesYes
Driver Attention MonitorYesNot listed
Auto High BeamYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlAutomatic
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsYesHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesEco Pro, Comfort, SportYes
Ambient LightingYesNot listed
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10.7-inch BMW iDrive 9 Curved Display10.1-inch
Instrument Cluster10.25-inch BMW Live Cockpit PlusNot listed
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemBMW HiFi Sound System (6 speakers)Not listed
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 BMW X1 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills.
The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you need room for 7.
The BMW X1 may suit you if
- You want to spend less
- You want lower fuel bills
- You need more boot space
The Jeep Meridian may suit you if
- You need room for 7
Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.
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BMW X1 sDrive18i xLine vs Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT FAQs
BMW X1 or Jeep Meridian: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The BMW X1 may suit you if you want to spend less or you want lower fuel bills. The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you need room for 7.
What is the price difference between BMW X1 and Jeep Meridian?
The BMW X1 starts at Rs 1.9 crore and the Jeep Meridian at Rs 1.94 crore in Nepal, so the BMW X1 costs Rs 4.04 lakh less (2%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, X1 or Meridian?
The BMW X1 returns about 16.35 kmpl and the Jeep Meridian about 14.1 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the BMW X1 and Jeep Meridian have?
The BMW X1 has a 1998 cc engine making 241 hp (xDrive28i) / 312 hp (M35i). The Jeep Meridian has a 1956 cc engine making 168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm.
How far can the X1 and Meridian go on a full tank?
The BMW X1 has a 54 litre tank, about 883 km at 16.35 kmpl. The Jeep Meridian has a 60 litre tank, about 846 km at 14.1 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the BMW X1 and Jeep Meridian use?
The BMW X1 uses a 7-Speed Dual-Clutch (DCT) gearbox and the Jeep Meridian a 9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, X1 or Meridian?
The BMW X1 seats 5 and the Jeep Meridian seats 7. Boot space is 540 litres against 170 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, X1 or Meridian?
The BMW X1 has 206 mm of ground clearance and the Jeep Meridian has 214 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.