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Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes B Class comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 238 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 33,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mercedes B Class?

Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes B Class: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • barely more power
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Mercedes B Class

4.9 (6 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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

Gladiator

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes B Class is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,100 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,299 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes B Class uses 5.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

B 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 Jeep Gladiator offers barely more power – delivering 264 HP compared to 238 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers visibly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

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 B Class is considerably lighter – 1,405 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 955 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries marginally more – 565 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes B Class 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 £33,100
B Class

Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes B Class

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.

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Mercedes B Class

The Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.

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Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes B Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,400 £
Price
33,100 - 52,500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
257 g/km
co2
133 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,405 - 1,565 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
Length
5,591 mm
Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,796 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
565 kg
Payload
515 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
116 - 238 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
600 Nm
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
85 - 175 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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