Jeep Meridian SUV Deliveries Start in Nepal

MAW Life, the sole authorised importer of Jeep in Nepal, has commenced the deliveries of its seven-seater Jeep Meridian SUV. MAW Life conducted a special delivery at its Kathmandu showroom on Monday where 3 units of Jeep Meridian were handed over to their owners. The Meridian is priced at Rs 1.80 crore in Nepal.

Jeep Meridian is the first seven-seater 4x4 SUV from Jeep. In our market, the Meridian is available in a top Limited (O) variant only. It comes with a 2.0L Multijet diesel engine which produces 168 bhp power and 350 Nm torque and is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission. It is equipped with Jeep's 4x4 system with Selec-terrain - sand, mud, snow and auto options.

The Meridian is equipped with a 10.1-inch touchscreen, a 10.2-inch digital instrument cluster, a panoramic sunroof, wireless smart connectivity, wireless phone charging, dual-zone climate control, powered ventilated front seats, a powered tailgate and more. Safety features included are 6 airbags, 360-degree camera, tyre pressure monitoring, traction control, ESC, Hill-start and Descent Control and others.

'Jeep Meridian is an ideal mix of adventure and sophistication that will be evidenced with many segment-first features and its refined abilities both on and off road,' said Mr Joju Jose Thattil, CEO of MAW Life, 'Even if the auto industry is slower compared to last couple of years, we are happy that we could maintain the momentum of sales of Jeep SUVs in Nepal. Instead of the impact of economic adversity in the auto sector in the first quarter of this fiscal year, we have achieved our sales target.'