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Jaguar E-Pace vs Mercedes GLE comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 78,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Mercedes GLE?

Jaguar E-Pace vs Mercedes GLE: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes GLE

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably 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:

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.

Jaguar E-Pace is significantly cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 78,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46,512 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes GLE with 3.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLE offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 104 km, about 35 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

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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 GLE 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 GLE is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

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

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is visibly lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 607 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers noticeably more boot space – 655 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 161 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries noticeably more – 770 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace stands well ahead of its rival 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 £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 69 km
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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 GLE

The 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.

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Jaguar E-Pace
Mercedes GLE

Costs and Consumption
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
91 - 104 km
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
72 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
-
Width
1,984 mm
Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
495 - 770 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
309 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
227 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Jaguar E-Pace?

The Jaguar E-Pace is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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