Audi Q3 Sportback vs Jeep Meridian
Should you buy Audi Q3 Sportback or Jeep Meridian? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at Rs 54.76 Lakh ex-showroom for 40TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and Jeep Meridian price starts Rs 31.23 Lakh ex-showroom for Limited BSVI (Diesel). Q3 Sportback has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while Meridian has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Q3 Sportback has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the Meridian has a mileage of 16.2 kmpl (Diesel top model).
Q3 Sportback Vs Meridian
| Key Highlights | Audi Q3 Sportback | Jeep Meridian |
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.64,95,913* | Rs.47,54,445* |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Engine(cc) | 1984 | 1956 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
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Audi Q3 Sportback vs Jeep Meridian comparison
- VS
- Jeep Meridian
- Limited BSVI (Diesel) 31.23 Lakh*
- Limited Opt (Diesel) 33.77 Lakh*
- Limited Opt AT (Diesel) 35.69 Lakh*
- Limited Opt AT 4x4 (Diesel) 38.38 Lakh*
- Limited Plus AT (Diesel) 35.93 Lakh*
- Limited Plus AT 4x4 (Diesel) 38.38 Lakh*
- Overland AT 4x4 (Diesel) 39.83 Lakh*
- Overland FWD AT (Diesel) 37.14 Lakh*
- X (Diesel) 34.27 Lakh*
Rs39.83 Lakh
Basic Information
| On-Road Price in New Delhi | Rs.64,95,913* | Rs.47,54,445* |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.1,23,634/month | Rs.90,505/month |
| Insurance | Rs.2,08,954 Q3 Sportback Insurance | Rs.1,85,610 Meridian Insurance |
| User Rating | Based on 40 Reviews | Based on 140 Reviews |
| Brochure | Brochure not available |
Engine & Transmission
| Engine Type Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines✕ | 40 TFSI quattro | 2.0 L Multijet Diesel |
| Displacement (cc) The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)✕ | 1984 | 1956 |
| No. of Cylinders ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.✕ | 4 4 Cylinder Cars | 4 4 Cylinder Cars |
| Max Power (bhp@rpm) Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.✕ | 187.74bhp@4200-6000rpm | 172.35bhp@3750rpm |
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Fuel & Performance
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | - | 60 |
| Emission Norm Compliance Indicates the level of pollutants the car's engine emits, showing compliance with environmental regulations.✕ | BS VI 2.0 | BS VI 2.0 |
| Top Speed (kmph) | 220 | 198 |
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
| Steering Type The mechanism by which the car's steering operates, such as manual, power-assisted, or electric. It affecting driving ease.✕ | Electric | - |
| Turning Radius (Metres) The smallest circular space that needs to make a 180-degree turn. It indicates its manoeuvrability, especially in tight spaces.✕ | - | 5.7 |
| Front Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the front wheels of the car, like disc or drum brakes. The type of brakes determines the stopping power.✕ | - | Disc |
| Rear Brake Type Specifies the type of braking system used on the rear wheels, like disc or drum brakes, affecting the car's stopping power.✕ | - | Disc |
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Dimensions & Capacity
| Length (mm) The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.✕ | 4518 | 4769 |
| Width (mm) The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors✕ | 2022 | 1859 |
| Height (mm) The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces✕ | 1558 | 1698 |
| Wheel Base (mm) Distance between the centre of the front and rear wheels. Affects the car’s stability & handling .✕ | 2651 | 2782 |
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Comfort & Convenience
| Power Steering Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Power Boot An automated system that opens and closes the car's boot lid or trunk with the press of a button or remote control. Makes accessing the boot easier.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control Automatically adjusts the car’s cabin temperature. Removes the need to manually adjust car AC temperature every now and then & offers a set it and forget it convenience.✕ | 2 Zone | 2 Zone |
| Remote Trunk Opener A feature to open the trunk remotely for convenience. Useful when your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk without manually unlocking or lifting it.✕ | - | Yes |
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Interior
| Tachometer A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Seats | Yes | Yes |
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Exterior
| Available Colors | Mythos Black Metallic Turbo Blue Chronos Grey Metallic Glacier White Metallic Myth Black Metallic Navarra Blue Metallic Q3 Sportback Colors | Silver Moon Galaxy Blue Pearl White Brilliant Black Techno Metallic Green Velvet Red Silvery Moon Magnesio Grey Meridian Colors |
| Body Type | SUV All SUV Cars | SUV All SUV Cars |
| Adjustable Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
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Safety
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking A system that locks or unlocks all of the car's doors simultaneously with the press of a button. A must-have feature in modern cars.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Locks Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| No. of Airbags | 6 | 6 |
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Entertainment & Communication
| Radio AM/FM radio tuner for listening to broadcasts and music. Mainly used for listening to music and news when inside the car.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Phone Charging Charges phones wirelessly via a charging pad. Useful feature for users with a smartphone that supports wireless charging.✕ | Yes | Yes |
| USB And Auxiliary Input A USB port for connecting external devices, like smartphones or MP3 players, to the car's audio system using a cable. Lets you play audio from your device through car speakers.✕ | Yes | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
- Pros
- Cons
- Sportier styling than the Q3 thanks to coupe-SUV styling
- Big boot space which can be increased with flat-folding rear seats
- Comfortable ride quality
- Engaging and fun to drive 2-litre TSI and 7-speed DSG combination
- Compact dimensions make it easier to drive around the city
- Practical enough for a family of four people
- Looks Premium
- Offers fantastic ride comfort
- Easy and effortless to drive in the city
- Loaded with premium features
Audi Q3 Sportback
Jeep Meridian
- Could have looked even better with brighter colour options and flashier wheels
- Features like ventilated front seats with memory function and 360-degree camera still missing
- No diesel engine on offer like its rivals
- Narrow cabin width
- Noisy diesel engine
- Third row space not adequate for adults
Audi Q3 Sportback
Jeep Meridian
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Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi Q3 Sportback and Jeep Meridian?
A ) Audi Q3 Sportback price starts at ₹ 54.76 Lakh & Jeep Meridian price starts at ₹ 31.23 Lakh in New Delhi. Jeep Meridian is cheaper between these two cars.
*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi