Longitude Price and Specs, Jeep Meridian

The Longitude is the entry Jeep Meridian and the most affordable way into this seven seat SUV. A front-mounted 2.0 litre diesel makes 168 bhp and 350 Nm, driving the front wheels through a manual gearbox. At ₹23.33 lakh it opens the range and undercuts every other trim by a clear margin.

The confirmed hardware is that 2.0 litre diesel with 168 bhp and 350 Nm, front wheel drive, seven seats and a claimed 16.2 kmpl. Being the base grade, it misses the visual and comfort extras that higher trims add. No feature list is recorded for this trim in the data, so ask for the full equipment when you request the on-road price.

Pick the Longitude if you want seven seats and the diesel for the lowest outlay, and you do the shifting yourself. If you spend most time in city traffic, the Longitude AT adds an automatic. Buyers who want more kit should step up to the Longitude Plus or higher trims.