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Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes T Class comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 23,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mercedes T Class?

Jeep Gladiator vs Mercedes T Class: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes T Class

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly 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 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.

Mercedes T Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 23,000 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,461 £.

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

T Class

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

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 T Class takes 11.6 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 330 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 T Class is clearly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 804 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes T Class carries a bit more – 630 kg compared to 565 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes T Class 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 £23,000
T Class

Mercedes T Class

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes T Class

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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 T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Jeep Gladiator
Mercedes T Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
66,400 £
Price
23,000 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L/100km
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
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,556 - 1,678 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,591 mm
Length
-
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
565 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
600 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

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