Toyota Fortuner Rival Launched With New Features In India!

Toyota Fortuner is one of those cars or SUVs which does not need any introduction. Yes, it lacks premium features and has outdated interiors, but the SUV still sells like a hot cake. In fact its competitors can’t even come close to it. Now to create an impact, its rival, the Jeep Meridian has been updated with new features. So what does it get and will it really create any impact?

New Jeep Meridian X

Meridian X Variant

To compete with the Toyota Fortuner, Jeep has launched the X variant of the Meridian. Do note that the Meridian is already a feature loaded SUV but still had a need for more features just to rival the Fortuner. That said, with the new X variant, the Jeep Meridian will additionally offer – puddle lamps, programmable ambient lighting, air purifier, side moulding, dashcam, premium carpet mats, and an optional rear seat entertainment package.

The new X variant of the Meridian has been launched at Rs 41.66 lakh (on-road, Mumbai). The new X variant has been positioned above the base – Limited (O) variant and is Rs 50,000 expensive.