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Ford Bronco vs Mercedes GLS comparison

Compare performance (335 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (58,200 £ vs 92,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Bronco or Mercedes GLS?

Ford Bronco vs Mercedes GLS: Key differences

Ford Bronco

  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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Mercedes GLS

  • slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Bronco

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Ford Bronco is considerably cheaper – starting at 58,200 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,420 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLS uses 7.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ford Bronco with 11.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

GLS

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLS offers slightly more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 335 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Ford Bronco takes 6.7 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers visibly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 563 Nm. That’s about 187 Nm more.

Bronco

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Bronco is somewhat lighter – 2,289 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 291 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Bronco offers markedly more boot space – 562 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries clearly more – 820 kg compared to 411 kg. That’s a difference of about 409 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLS is decisively ahead 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.

from £92,700
GLS

Mercedes GLS

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 336 - 404 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
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Ford Bronco

The Ford Bronco is a go-anywhere SUV that wraps rugged off-road capability in retro looks and modern tech, promising weekend warriors a grin from first mud splash to last campfire. With removable roofs and doors, a surprisingly polished cabin for everyday life and a wide range of trims, it’s as happy tackling trails as it is turning heads on the school run — adventure with attitude.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
58,200 - 60,000 £
Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Consumption L/100km
11.3 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
257 - 288 g/km
co2
206 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,289 - 2,418 kg
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Trunk capacity
504 - 562 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,928 - 1,937 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
387 - 411 kg
Payload
810 - 820 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
335 HP
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 - 7.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
563 Nm
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
246 kW
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
2,694 cm3
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Ford Bronco offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Bronco is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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