Compare performance (130 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 78,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Mercedes GLE?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 78,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,207 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLE uses 3.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Fiat Tipo Hatchback with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLE offers substantially more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 455 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is considerably lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 975 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers markedly more boot space – 655 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries considerably more – 770 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 345 kg.
The Mercedes GLE holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsThe Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
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Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
91 - 104 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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co2
72 - 241 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
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Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
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Length
4,368 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,792 mm
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Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
425 kg
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Payload
495 - 770 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 HP
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Power HP
309 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
96 kW
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Power kW
227 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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Brand
Fiat
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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