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Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes S-Class comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 104,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Mercedes S-Class?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Mercedes S-Class: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

3.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Mercedes S-Class

  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly 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:

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 I-Pace is markedly cheaper – starting at 79,200 £ , while the Mercedes S-Class costs 104,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,819 £.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace offers clearly more range – reaching up to 469 km, about 351 km more than the Mercedes S-Class.

S-Class

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 S-Class offers noticeably more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S-Class is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes S-Class delivers a bit more torque with 850 Nm compared to 696 Nm. That’s about 154 Nm more.

I-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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes S-Class is only slightly lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 61 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers somewhat more boot space – 638 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 108 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes S-Class carries markedly more – 660 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar I-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 £79,200
I-Pace

Jaguar I-Pace

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 400 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 25.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 469 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 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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Mercedes S-Class

Costs and Consumption
Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
104,000 - 201,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 11 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
98 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
50 - 252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
345 - 530 L
Length
4,682 mm
Length
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Width
2,011 mm
Width
1,921 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
444 kg
Payload
420 - 660 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, 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 - 635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
696 Nm
Torque
560 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
247 - 467 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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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