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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Mercedes A Class Saloon comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 32,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or Mercedes A Class Saloon?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Mercedes A Class Saloon: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • slightly more power
  • markedly more trunk space

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

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

Grand Cherokee

Costs and Efficiency:

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 A Class Saloon is significantly cheaper – starting at 32,700 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,907 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes A Class Saloon uses 0.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Jeep Grand Cherokee with 2.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes A Class Saloon offers significantly more range – reaching up to 88 km, about 43 km more than the Jeep Grand Cherokee.

A Class Saloon

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 Jeep Grand Cherokee offers slightly more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is somewhat faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Jeep Grand Cherokee tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers noticeably more torque with 637 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 187 Nm more.

Grand Cherokee

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is clearly lighter – 1,450 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 984 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers markedly more boot space – 520 L compared to 395 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Grand Cherokee carries noticeably more – 641 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes A Class Saloon 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.

from £32,700
A Class Saloon

Mercedes A Class Saloon

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 88 km
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Mercedes A Class Saloon

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Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee wears its trail-ready roots proudly while wrapping them in a surprisingly civilized and upscale package, so it can tackle rough tracks and the school run with the same swagger. Inside, plush materials and intuitive tech make it a comfortable place to spend time, giving buyers a practical yet characterful SUV that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Mercedes A Class Saloon

The Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
Mercedes A Class Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
32,700 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
88 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
12.9 kWh
co2
65 g/km
co2
16 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
72 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
1,450 - 1,705 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
Length
4,914 mm
Length
4,558 - 4,570 mm
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,796 mm
Height
1,858 mm
Height
1,413 - 1,429 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,004 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
641 kg
Payload
475 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
Torque
637 Nm
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 cm3

General

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