Compare performance (264 HP vs 299 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 37,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or VW ID.5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 37,200 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,263 £.
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 VW ID.5 offers somewhat more power – delivering 299 HP compared to 264 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW ID.5 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Jeep Gladiator takes 8.6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers very slightly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW ID.5 is slightly lighter – 2,051 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 309 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries barely more – 565 kg compared to 552 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
The VW ID.5 is decisively ahead 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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VW ID.5 dresses electric power in a sleek, coupe-like profile that turns sensible motoring into something a touch more stylish and smug. Inside it’s spacious and user-friendly, with calm, confidence-inspiring driving that suits buyers who want EV simplicity without the sci‑fi theatrics.
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Price
66,400 £
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Price
37,200 - 49,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
436 - 571 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Pickup
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Curb weight
2,051 - 2,204 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
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Width
1,894 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
1,905 mm
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Height
-
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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
529 - 552 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
190 - 299 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 8.4 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
600 Nm
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Torque
310 - 545 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
194 kW
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Power kW
140 - 220 kW
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Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Jeep
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Brand
VW
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