Compare Skoda Kodiaq vs Jeep Meridian vs Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara [2003-2007]

Kodiaq vs Meridian vs Grand Vitara [2003-2007] Features

• Safety

  NCAP Rating (Best - 5 Star)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	Not Tested	-
  Airbags	9 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	-
  Seat Belt Warning
  Child Lock
  Anchor Points for Child Seat
  Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	-
  Speed Sensing Door Lock
  Anti theft Engine immobilizer
  Middle rear three-point seatbelt
  Flashing Emergency Brake Light
  Central Locking

• Sensors, Warnings, & Indicators

  Type of Instrument Cluster / Dashboard Display	Analogue - Digital	Digital	-
  Mileage or Average Fuel Consumption
  Real Time Mileage
  Average Speed
  Distance to Empty
  Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	-
  Low Fuel Warning
  Door Not Closed Warning
  Adjustable Cluster Brightness
  Active Gear Display
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPMS)
  Gear Shift Indicator
  Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	-
  Parking Assist	Reverse Camera with Guidance	360 Degree Camera	-
  Clock	Digital	Digital	-
  Heads Up Display (HUD)
  Headlights On Reminder
  Tachometer	Digital	Digital	-

• Telematics

  Find My Car
  Vehicle Status on App
  Remote Car Lock/Unlock Via app
  Remote AC Control Via app
  Remote Car Light Flashing & Honking Via app
  Remote Sunroof Open/Close Via app
  Emergency Call
  Over The Air (OTA) Updates
  Geo-Fence

• Music and Infotainment

  Integrated Music System
  Infotainment Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	-
  Voice Command Support
  Android / Apple Connectivity	Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	-
  Steering Mounted Controls
  Wireless Charger
  GPS & Navigation
  Speakers	12	9	-
  FM Radio
  Bluetooth Connectivity	Phone & Audio Streaming	Audio Streaming	-
  USB / Pen-Drive Support
  Aux Support
  iPod Compatibility
  Internal Hard-disk
  CD Player
  DVD Playback
  MP3 Playback

• Comfort & Convenience

  Push Button Start / Stop
  Cruise Control Driving Mode
  Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
  Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Manual)
  Heater
  Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	-
  Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	-
  AC for Third Row	-	Blower, Vents on Roof , Common Fan Speed Controls	-
  Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Anti-glare Rear View Mirrors	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - Internal Only	-
  12V Power Outlets
  Boot Access from the Last Row Seats
  Head Rest for Middle Rear Seat

• Braking & Traction

  Brake Type - Front	Disc	Disc	Disc
  Break Type - Rear	Disc	Disc	Drum
  ABS - Anti Lock Braking System
  EBD - Electronic Brake-force Distribution
  Brake Assist in Emergency (BA)
  Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
  Traction Control
  Hill Hold Assist
  Differential Lock

• Seats

  Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather
  Ventilated Seats
  Ventilated Seat Type
  Adjustment Options - Driver Seat	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Front Passanger Seat	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down)	10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Rear Row Seat	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-
  Adjustment Options - Third Row Seat	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	4 way manually adjustable (backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	-
  Driver Armrest
  Armrest for Rear Seat	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder	-
  Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Rear Passenger Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	-
  Split Rear Seat
  Third Row Seats Type	Bench	Bench	-
  Split Third Row Seat	50:50 split	50:50 split	-

• Doors, Windows Mirrors & Wipers

  Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
  WIndow Control: One Touch - Up	All	All	-
  Window Control: One Touch -Down	All	All	-
  Rain-sensing Wipers
  Rear Wiper
  Rear Glass Defogger
  Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	-
  Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Silver	-
  Blinds - Side Window
  Blinds - Rear Windshield
  Doot Sill Plates
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVMs)	Body Coloured	Black	-
  Adjustable ORVM	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Auto Folding	-
  Turn Indicators on ORVM
  Boot / Dikki Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Opening and Closing	-

• Head & Tail Lights

  Headlights	LED	LED Projector	-
  Automatic Head Lights
  Headlight Height Adjuster
  Follow me home head Lights
  Cornering Headlights	Active	Passive	-
  Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	-
  Fog Lamps	LED on front, Halogen on rear	LED	-
  Tail Light	LED	LED	-
  Puddle Lights

• Interiors, Lights & Storage inside Cabin

  Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone	-
  Leather-wrapped Steering
  Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
  Interior Colour(s)	Stone Beige / Black	Emperador Brown/Black	-
  Lights inside Cabin	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	-
  Ambient or soft Interior Lighting
  Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Cooled Glove Box
  Light inside Glove Box
  Storage in Driver Armrest
  Pockets inside Door	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	-
  Pockets in Front Seat-back
  Lights on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	-
  Reading Lamp for Rear Passengers
  Third Row Cup Holders
  Sunglass Holder

• Exterior

  Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Panoramic Sunroof	-
  Roof Mounted Antenna
  Chrome Finish Exhaust pipe
  Body Coloured Bumpers
  Rub - Strips

• Manufacturer Warranty

  Warranty (Years)	4	3	-
  Warranty (Max Kilometres)	100000	100000	-
  Battery Warranty (Max Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	-

Kodiaq vs Meridian vs Grand Vitara [2003-2007] Specifications

• Engine & Performance

  Fuel Type	Petrol	Diesel	Petrol
  Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift	Manual - 6 Gears, Sport Mode	Manual - 5 Gears
  Time for 0-100 kmph Acceleration	-	12.88	-
  4x4 or All Wheel Drive	Manual Shift - Electronic	No	-
  Mileage - ARAI Reported	13.32	-	7.6
  Driving Range (km)	773	-	-
  Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1956 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2736 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder
  Engine Type	Turbocharged Engine	2.0 L Multijet II	H27A V6 Type
  Peak Power (bhp@rpm)	188 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm	168 bhp @ 3750 rpm	168@6000
  Peak Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1500-4100 rpm	350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm	236@4500
  Turbo / SuperCharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	-
  Drivetrain	4WD / AWD	FWD	4WD / AWD
  Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	-
  Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	-

• Steering, Tyres, & Suspnsions

  Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)	-
  Minimum Turning Radius	6.1	5.6	5.9
  Suspension - Front	McPherson Suspension with Lower Triangular Links and Torsion Stabiliser	McPherson strut with Frequency Selective Damping, HRS with Anti Roll Bar	MacPherson struts, with toe link control stabiliser
  Suspension - Rear	Multi-element axle, with one longitudinal and three transverse links, with torsion stabiliser	Multi-Link with strut suspension with FSD, HRS with Anti Roll Bar	5 link type, with coil spring
  Wheels Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	-
  Tyres Size - Front	235 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18	235 / 60 R16
  Tyres Size - Rear	235 / 55 R18	235 / 55 R18	235 / 60 R16
  Spare Wheel	Alloy	Steel	-

• Size, Weight, & Dimensions

  Bootspace / Dicky Capacity (L)	270	170	-
  Fuel Tank Capacity (L)	58	60	66
  Passenger Capacity	7	7	7
  Length (mm)	4699	4769	4760
  Width (mm)	1882	1859	1780
  Height (mm)	1665	1698	1740
  Wheelbase (mm)	2791	2782	2800
  Ground Clearance (mm)	140	214	-
  Curb Weight (kgs)	1774	-	-
  No of Seating Rows	3	3	-
  No of Doors	5	5	5

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Overall Rating	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews	5/5 2 Ratings 2 Reviews	0/5 0 Ratings Reviews
Rating Parameters	-	5 Exterior	-
	-	5 Interior	-
	-	5 Ride Quality	-