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Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes S Class - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (400 HP vs 802 HP), boot space and price (79200 £ vs 97200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Mercedes S Class?

Jaguar I-Pace

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Mercedes S Class

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.

Jaguar I-Pace has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 79200 £ , while the Mercedes S Class costs 97200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17970 £.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace performs decisively better – achieving up to 469 km, about 352 km more than the Mercedes S Class.

S Class

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes S Class has a significantly edge – offering 802 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 402 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.80 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes S Class performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jaguar I-Pace tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes S Class pulls significantly stronger with 1430 Nm compared to 696 Nm. That’s about 734 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Mercedes S Class is barely noticeable lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2226 kg. The difference is around 156 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers to a small extent more room – 638 L compared to 550 L. That’s a difference of about 88 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes S Class clearly perceptible takes the win – 730 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 286 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar I-Pace has the upper hand 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.

Jaguar I-Pace
Mercedes S Class

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I-Pace

Jaguar I-Pace

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 400 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 25.20 kWh
  • Electric Range : 469 km

Jaguar I-Pace

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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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Mercedes S Class

The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.

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Jaguar I-Pace
Mercedes S Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
79200 - 85500 £
Price
97200 - 204400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 13.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
25.20 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
31 - 117 km
Battery Capacity
84.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
10.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
52 - 301 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 76 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2226 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2650 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
325 - 550 L
Length
4682 mm
Length
5179 - 5469 mm
Width
2011 mm
Width
1921 - 1954 mm
Height
1566 mm
Height
1503 - 1515 mm
Max trunk capacity
1453 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
444 kg
Payload
420 - 730 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
336 - 802 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
696 Nm
Torque
500 - 1430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 12
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
247 - 590 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2989 - 5980 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Jaguar I-Pace have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.