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Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes Citan Transporter comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 21,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Mercedes Citan Transporter?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes Citan Transporter: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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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

I-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.

Mercedes Citan Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,700 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 57,459 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes Citan Transporter is clearly more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 6.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more range – reaching up to 469 km, about 179 km more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.

Citan Transporter

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 Jaguar I-Pace offers substantially more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 269 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar I-Pace is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter takes 11.7 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Jaguar I-Pace is only slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Mercedes Citan Transporter tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 17 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers considerably more torque with 696 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 426 Nm more.

I-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, Mercedes Citan Transporter is considerably lighter – 1,381 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 845 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Citan Transporter offers considerably more capacity – up to 3,620 L, about 2,167 L more than the Jaguar I-Pace.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan Transporter carries considerably more – 787 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 343 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Citan Transporter shows a few small advantages 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 £21,700
Citan Transporter

Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 262 - 290 km
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Jaguar I-Pace

The Jaguar I-Pace pairs instantaneous electric shove with graceful, feline looks, so it never feels like you're piloting a refrigerator with style. Inside it serves proper Jaguar luxury and clever packaging, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want EV convenience without losing personality.

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Reviews Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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Stefan
3 Apr 2026, 10:23:27

The Ipace is a tragedy. Looks nice..but the quality is very low. After 30000km I changed the charger, I changed the heater..aprox 8000 euro cost. Not recomend in any eay. Avoid it!

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Mercedes Citan Transporter

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Mercedes Citan Transporter

Costs and Consumption
Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,682 mm
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
2,011 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Payload
444 kg
Payload
449 - 787 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
696 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Jaguar I-Pace?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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