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Jeep Meridian vs MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Jeep Meridian
MG Hector Tomahawk PHEV

Jeep

Meridian

From ₹23.33 Lakh

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MG Motor

Hector Tomahawk PHEV

From ₹25.7 Lakh

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Jeep MeridianLongitude 4x2 · ₹23.33 Lakh
MG Hector Tomahawk PHEVExclusive (7-Seater) · ₹25.7 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Meridian: ₹23.33 Lakh (ahead) Hector Tomahawk PHEV: ₹25.7 Lakh Meridian ₹2.37 lakh cheaper
Airbags Meridian: 6 airbags Hector Tomahawk PHEV: 6 airbags No crash ratings yet
Mileage Meridian: 16.25 kmpl Hector Tomahawk PHEV: Not published Claimed
Power Meridian: 170 PS Hector Tomahawk PHEV: 201 PS (ahead) Different engines
Boot Meridian: 170 litres Hector Tomahawk PHEV: 192 litres (ahead) Length 4,769 vs 4,745 mm
Versions Meridian: 4 (ahead) Hector Tomahawk PHEV: 2 Only Meridian: diesel, manual

Pick the Meridian for the lower price and more versions.

Pick the Hector Tomahawk PHEV for more power and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹23.33 Lakh
₹25.7 Lakh
On-road in
₹26.76 Lakh
₹28.78 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹44,958 a month
₹48,358 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Diesel, manual
Hybrid, automatic
Power
170 PS
201 PS
Torque
350 Nm
237 Nm
Gearbox
Manual
Automatic
Mileage
16.25 kmpl
Not published

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Full-size SUV (5/7-seat)
SUV
Seating Capacity
5 (base) or 7 (higher variants with third row)
7
Fuel Type
Diesel
Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV), petrol + electric

Engine & Performance

Engine
2.0L Multijet turbo-diesel, 4 cylinders
Not listed
Displacement
1956 cc
Not listed
Emission Norm
BS VI (Phase 2)
Not listed
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 Litres
Not listed
Petrol Engine
Not listed
1.5-litre naturally aspirated
Battery Capacity
Not listed
20.5 kWh
Claimed Combined Efficiency
Not listed
Over 40 km/l (claimed)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
6-Speed Manual or 9-Speed Torque Converter Automatic
Not listed
Drivetrain
FWD on lower/mid variants, 4x4 with lockable differential on range-topping AT variants
FWD
Transmission Type
Not listed
Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT), electromagnetic, claimed 98.8% efficiency, 0.1-second mode switching
DC Fast Charging (Battery)
Not listed
25 kW
AC Charging (Battery)
Not listed
3.3 kW with installation, 10-100% in approximately 7.5 hours

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Suspension
Multi-link
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Leaf spring
Not listed
Steering Type
Electric power steering
Not listed
Front Brakes
Disc
Not listed
Rear Brakes
Disc
Not listed
Tyre Type
Radial Tubeless
Not listed

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,769 mm
4745 mm
Width
1,859 mm
1850 mm
Height
1,698 mm
1770 mm
Wheelbase
2,782 mm
2810 mm
Ground Clearance
214 mm
230, at the battery casing
Boot Space (All Rows Up)
170 Litres
Not listed
Boot Space (Third Row Folded)
825 Litres
Not listed
Boot Space
Not listed
192 with all rows up, 528 with third row folded

Safety & ADAS

Airbags
6 (standard across range)
6
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS on premium/top variant: Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go, Collision Mitigation Braking, Blind Spot Detection, Active Lane Keep Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
Level 2 ADAS suite
Other Safety
ABS with EBD, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, Hill Start Assist, ISOFIX mounts, TPMS
Not listed
Camera
Rear camera with guidelines standard; 360-degree camera on higher variants
360-degree camera
NCAP Rating
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen Size
10.1-inch infotainment touchscreen
15.6-inch
Digital Instrument Cluster
10.2-inch (higher variants)
8.8-inch
Speakers
9-speaker Alpine premium sound system (higher variants)
Not listed
Upholstery
Leather (higher variants)
Not listed
Climate Control
Automatic climate control; ventilated seats on higher variants
Not listed
Connectivity
Wired Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Wireless Charging
Yes
50W fast wireless charger
Sound System
Not listed
10-speaker Infinity audio
Seats
Not listed
Powered, ventilated front seats with driver memory function

Lighting & Exterior

Headlamps
LED projector headlamps
Not listed
DRLs
LED
Not listed
Sunroof Type
Dual-pane sunroof
Not listed
Roof Rails
Yes
Not listed
Rear Spoiler
Yes
Not listed
Sunroof
Not listed
Panoramic

Colours & Warranty

Colour Options
Brilliant Black (mono), Techno Metallic Green, Velvet Red, New Pearl White, Magnesio Grey (dual-tone with black roof)
Starry Black, Aurora Silver, Shadow Gold, Pearl White, Turquoise Green, Celadon Blue (Turquoise Green and Celadon Blue also offered as dual-tone with white roof)
Standard Warranty
Not listed
3 years vehicle warranty, 3 years roadside assistance, 3 labour-free services
Battery Warranty
Not listed
Coverage details for the 20.5 kWh PHEV battery not separately confirmed, see Source Notes

Choice

Versions
4 versions
2 versions
Price range
₹23.33 Lakh – ₹38.26 Lakh
₹25.7 Lakh – ₹27.8 Lakh
Colours
5 colours
7 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the Meridian sells a diesel, manual version: 1 version, from ₹23.33 Lakh.

Only the Hector Tomahawk PHEV sells a hybrid, automatic version: 2 versions, from ₹25.7 Lakh.

On-road price in six cities

Meridian Longitude 4x2 against Hector Tomahawk PHEV Exclusive (7-Seater)

CityMeridianHector Tomahawk PHEVGap
Mumbai₹27.34 Lakh₹29.55 LakhMeridian ₹2.21 lakh less
Pune₹27.34 Lakh₹29.55 LakhMeridian ₹2.21 lakh less
New Delhi₹26.76 Lakh₹28.78 LakhMeridian ₹2.02 lakh less
Bengaluru₹28.1 Lakh₹30.9 LakhMeridian ₹2.80 lakh less
Chennai₹28.58 Lakh₹31.43 LakhMeridian ₹2.84 lakh less
Hyderabad₹28.61 Lakh₹31.46 LakhMeridian ₹2.84 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Meridian or the Hector Tomahawk PHEV?

The Meridian, by ₹2.37 lakh on the versions compared here: Meridian Longitude 4x2 at ₹23.33 Lakh against Hector Tomahawk PHEV Exclusive (7-Seater) at ₹25.7 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹26.76 Lakh against ₹28.78 Lakh.

Which is safer?

The Meridian: not crash-tested yet. The Hector Tomahawk PHEV: not crash-tested yet. The Meridian has 6 airbags and the Hector Tomahawk PHEV 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The Meridian Longitude 4x2 makes 170 PS and 350 Nm and the Hector Tomahawk PHEV Exclusive (7-Seater) makes 201 PS and 237 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Meridian is 24 mm longer. Boot space is 170 litres in the Meridian and 192 litres in the Hector Tomahawk PHEV.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹44,958 a month for the Meridian and ₹48,358 for the Hector Tomahawk PHEV, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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