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Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes GLE comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 634 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 76,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mercedes GLE?

Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes GLE: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • moderately cheaper

Mercedes GLE

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Gladiator

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jeep Gladiator is moderately cheaper – starting at 66,400 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 76,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,842 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLE uses 2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 7.8 L/100km.

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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 GLE offers clearly more power – delivering 634 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 370 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes GLE is noticeably faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 103 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers noticeably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 600 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

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 GLE is very slightly lighter – 2,310 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries slightly more – 705 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLE is clearly superior 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.

from £76,300
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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 289 - 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 12.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 89 - 114 km
Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes GLE

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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 GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes GLE

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,400 £
Price
76,300 - 175,800 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
89 - 114 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
co2
257 g/km
co2
53 - 284 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
2,310 - 2,800 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Length
5,591 mm
Length
4,924 - 4,961 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
1,716 - 1,797 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,645 - 2,055 L
Payload
565 kg
Payload
460 - 705 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
289 - 634 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
213 - 466 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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