Compare performance (264 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 41,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mercedes Sprinter Bus?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes Sprinter Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,400 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,045 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus uses 9.3 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 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 190 HP. That’s roughly 74 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Jeep Gladiator is moderately faster – reaching 177 km/h, while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus tops out at 159 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers clearly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Jeep Gladiator offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Sprinter Bus is marginally lighter – 2,356 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 4 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries substantially more – 1,144 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 579 kg.
The Jeep Gladiator 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.
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 Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
66,400 £
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Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
257 g/km
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co2
244 - 322 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5,591 mm
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Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
565 kg
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Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Diesel
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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, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
264 HP
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Power HP
114 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
300 - 450 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
84 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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