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Jaguar E-Pace vs Mercedes E Class comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Mercedes E Class?

Jaguar E-Pace vs Mercedes E Class: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • considerably cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • barely lighter
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Mercedes E Class

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jaguar E-Pace is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,090 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Mercedes E Class with 1.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E Class offers substantially more range – reaching up to 116 km, about 47 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

E Class

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E Class offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 316 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is barely lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 27 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers barely more boot space – 540 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries slightly more – 640 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class 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.

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E Class

Mercedes E Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 101 - 116 km
Jaguar E-Pace
Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 E Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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Jaguar E-Pace
Mercedes E Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
39 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
530 - 640 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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