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Hyundai New Venue HX2 1.2 MT vs Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Hyundai New Venue HX2 1.2 MT side viewPetrol
Hyundai

New Venue HX2 1.2 MT

Rs 48,96,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1197 cc
Power
83 PS
Boot
350 L
Price and all trims of the Hyundai New Venue HX2 1.2 MT
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

The Hyundai New Venue starts at Rs 48.96 lakh and the Jeep Meridian at Rs 1.94 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai New Venue costs Rs 1.45 crore less (296%). The Jeep Meridian returns about 14.1 kmpl. Engines are 1197 cc and 1956 cc. Figures on this page are for the Hyundai New Venue HX2 1.2 MT and the Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT.

Boot space is 350 litres in the Hyundai New Venue and 170 litres in the Jeep Meridian.

What's different

Spec
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
PriceRs 145.04 lakh apartRs 48.96 lakhRs 194 lakh
Engine759 cc apart1197 cc1956 cc
Torque235.3 Nm apart114.7 Nm350 Nm
Boot space180 L apart350 L170 L
Ground clearance24 mm apart190 mm214 mm
Fuel tank15 L apart45 L60 L

Listed only on the Jeep Meridian: TPMS, Keyless Entry & Start, Wireless Charging.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

7 of 7 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
Engine1197 cc1956 cc
CylindersNot listed4
Max power83 PS (61 kW) @ 6,000 rpm168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm
Max torque114.7 Nm @ 4,200 rpm350 Nm @ 1,750–2,500 rpm
Gearbox5-Speed Manual9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter)
DriveFWD (Front-Wheel Drive)4WD (Jeep Active Drive)
AccelerationNot listed10.8 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
Mileage (company claim)Not listed14.1 kmpl
Fuel tank45 litres60 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

3 of 4 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
ABSYesYes
Front brakeDiscNot listed
Front suspensionMcPherson Strut with Coil SpringNot listed
Rear suspensionCoupled Torsion Beam Axle with Coil SpringNot listed

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
Length3995 mm4769 mm
Width1800 mm1859 mm
Height1615 mm1698 mm
Wheelbase2520 mm2782 mm
Ground clearance190 mm214 mm
Kerb weightNot listed1570 kg
Seats57
Boot space350 litres170 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
Est. EMIRs 62,400/monthRs 2,47,300/month
ColoursAbyss Black Pearl, Atlas White, Dragon Red, Galactic Purple Pearl, Hazel Blue, Titan GreyBrilliant Black, Pearl White, Magnesio Grey, Galaxy Blue, Techno Metallic Green, Velvet Red, Silvery Moon

Features

23 of 25 differ
Hyundai New VenueJeep Meridian
Airbags6Yes
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + ESCYes
TPMSNoYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Cruise ControlNoAdaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)Not listedYes
Lane AssistNot listedYes
Blind Spot DetectionNot listedYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertNot listedYes
360° CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsRearNot listed
Auto HoldNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsNot listedYes
Climate ControlManual ACAutomatic
SunroofNoPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsNot listedHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartNoYes
Drive ModesNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeNot listedYes
Infotainment10.25-inch ccNC touchscreen10.1-inch
Instrument ClusterDigital, 4.2-inch colour TFTNot listed
ConnectivityApple CarPlay, Android Auto (wireless)Not listed
Wireless ChargingNoYes
Connected Car TechNot listedYes

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 Hyundai New Venue may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space.

The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you need room for 7 or you often use rough or broken roads.

The Hyundai New Venue may suit you if

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

The Jeep Meridian may suit you if

  • You need room for 7
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

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 Hyundai New Venue price in Nepal and Jeep Meridian price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Hyundai New Venue HX2 1.2 MT vs Jeep Meridian Limited (O) 4x4 AT FAQs

Hyundai New Venue or Jeep Meridian: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Hyundai New Venue may suit you if you want to spend less or you need more boot space. The Jeep Meridian may suit you if you need room for 7 or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Hyundai New Venue and Jeep Meridian?
The Hyundai New Venue starts at Rs 48.96 lakh and the Jeep Meridian at Rs 1.94 crore in Nepal, so the Hyundai New Venue costs Rs 1.45 crore less (296%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Hyundai New Venue and Jeep Meridian have?
The Hyundai New Venue has a 1197 cc engine making 83 PS (61 kW) @ 6,000 rpm. The Jeep Meridian has a 1956 cc engine making 168 bhp (170 PS) @ 3,750 rpm.
What gearbox do the Hyundai New Venue and Jeep Meridian use?
The Hyundai New Venue uses a 5-Speed Manual gearbox and the Jeep Meridian a 9-Speed Automatic (Torque Converter) gearbox.
Which has more space, New Venue or Meridian?
The Hyundai New Venue seats 5 and the Jeep Meridian seats 7. Boot space is 350 litres against 170 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, New Venue or Meridian?
The Hyundai New Venue has 190 mm of ground clearance and the Jeep Meridian has 214 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.