Jaguar E-Pace vs Mercedes A-Class Saloon - Differences and prices compared

Q: How powerful is the Jaguar E-Pace's engine?

Depending on the version, the Jaguar E-Pace delivers up to 269 HP.

Q: How much fuel does the Jaguar E-Pace use?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 1.40 L.

Q: How many kWh does the Jaguar E-Pace’s battery hold?

The battery offers a capacity of 11.50 kWh.

Q: What is the Jaguar E-Pace’s trunk volume?

Depending on configuration, up to 494 L fit inside.

Q: How big is the Jaguar E-Pace overall?

The Jaguar E-Pace measures 4395 mm long, 1984 mm wide and 1648 mm high.

Q: What drive types are available for the Mercedes A-Class Saloon?

The Mercedes A-Class Saloon is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Mercedes A-Class Saloon?

The Mercedes A-Class Saloon reaches a peak output of 320 HP, depending on the model.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes A-Class Saloon according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 0.70 L.

Q: How large is the Mercedes A-Class Saloon’s battery?

The Mercedes A-Class Saloon comes with a 12.90 kWh battery.

Compare performance (269 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (32400 £ vs 32700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Mercedes A-Class Saloon?

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Jaguar E-Pace

Mercedes A-Class Saloon

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

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Jaguar E-Pace has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32400 £, while the Mercedes A-Class Saloon costs 32700 £. That’s a price difference of around 321 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A-Class Saloon manages with 0.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Jaguar E-Pace with 1.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes A-Class Saloon performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 88 km, about 19 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

A-Class Saloon

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 A-Class Saloon has a to a small extent edge – offering 320 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 51 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A-Class Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.30 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A-Class Saloon performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jaguar E-Pace tops out at 211 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jaguar E-Pace pulls somewhat stronger with 540 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm difference.

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E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes A-Class Saloon is evident lighter – 1450 kg compared to 1783 kg. The difference is around 333 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jaguar E-Pace offers clearly perceptible more room – 494 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 99 L.

When it comes to payload, Jaguar E-Pace a bit takes the win – 554 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes A-Class Saloon shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £32,700

Mercedes A-Class Saloon

Price : 32700 - 55900 £
Body Type : Sedan
Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 116 - 320 HP
Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 8.1 L
Electric Range : 88 km
Battery Capacity : 12.90 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 4.8 - 9.9 s
Model Year : 2024 - 2025
Max Speed : 206 - 250 km/h
Torque : 200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 4
Model : A-Klasse
Modell : A 250 e Limousine, A 180 Limousine, A 180 d Limousine, A 35 AMG Limousine, A 200 Limousine, A 220 Limousine, A 250 Limousine, A 200 d Limousine, A 220 d Limousine
CO2 Efficiency Class : B, D, G, E
Trim Level : 8G-DCT, Advanced 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced Plus 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium Plus 8G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced 8G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced Plus 8G-DCT, Progressive Line Premium 8G-DCT, 7G-DCT, Advanced Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G, Advanced 7G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced 7G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced Plus 7G-DCT, Special Edition 7G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced 7G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced Plus 7G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium 7G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium Plus 7G-DCT, 4MATIC 8G-DCT, Advanced 4MATIC 8G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced 4MATIC 8G-DCT, Progressive Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 8G-DCT, Special Edition 4MATIC 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced 4MATIC 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Advanced Plus 4MATIC 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium 4MATIC 8G-DCT, AMG-Line Premium Plus 4MATIC 8G-DCT, Special Edition 8G-DCT, Premium 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G, Premium Plus 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G
Power kW : 85 - 235 kW
co2 : 16 - 184 g/km
Engine capacity : 1332 - 1991 cm3
Curb weight : 1450 - 1705 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 35 - 51 L
Trunk capacity : 345 - 395 L
Length : 4558 - 4570 mm
Width : 1796 mm
Height : 1413 - 1429 mm
Brand : Mercedes-Benz
Payload : 475 - 490 kg

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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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Mercedes A-Class Saloon

The Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.

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Jaguar E-Pace

Mercedes A-Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption
Price 32400 - 56100 £	Price 32700 - 55900 £
Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L	Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 8.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 69 km	Electric Range 88 km
Battery Capacity 11.50 kWh	Battery Capacity 12.90 kWh
co2 33 - 185 g/km	co2 16 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 56 - 67 L	Fuel tank capacity 35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type Sedan
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 4
Curb weight 1783 - 2173 kg	Curb weight 1450 - 1705 kg
Trunk capacity 494 L	Trunk capacity 345 - 395 L
Length 4395 mm	Length 4558 - 4570 mm
Width 1984 mm	Width 1796 mm
Height 1648 mm	Height 1413 - 1429 mm
Max trunk capacity 1170 L	Max trunk capacity -
Payload 497 - 554 kg	Payload 475 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox	Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 160 - 269 HP	Power HP 116 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.3 - 10.5 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.8 - 9.9 s
Max Speed 190 - 211 km/h	Max Speed 206 - 250 km/h
Torque 260 - 540 Nm	Torque 200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 118 - 198 kW	Power kW 85 - 235 kW
Engine capacity 1498 - 1998 cm3	Engine capacity 1332 - 1991 cm3