Compare performance (264 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mercedes Citan?
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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,985 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Citan uses 5.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.
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 clearly more power – delivering 264 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 133 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Gladiator is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.6 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes Citan is barely faster – reaching 183 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers considerably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.
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 Citan is significantly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 804 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries a bit more – 644 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.
The Mercedes Citan is far ahead overall 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.
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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The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.
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Price
66,400 £
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Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
257 g/km
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co2
0 - 167 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
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Length
5,591 mm
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Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
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Payload
565 kg
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Payload
485 - 644 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
264 HP
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
200 - 270 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
194 kW
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Power kW
70 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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