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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Mercedes Marco Polo comparison

Compare performance (380 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (85,600 £ vs 57,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Grand Cherokee or Mercedes Marco Polo?

Jeep Grand Cherokee vs Mercedes Marco Polo: Key differences

Jeep Grand Cherokee

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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Mercedes Marco Polo

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Grand Cherokee

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes Marco Polo is clearly cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Jeep Grand Cherokee costs 85,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Grand Cherokee uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Marco Polo with 7.4 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

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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 Grand Cherokee offers clearly more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Grand Cherokee is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.3 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers noticeably more torque with 637 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 137 Nm more.

Grand Cherokee

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Jeep Grand Cherokee offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Grand Cherokee is only slightly lighter – 2,434 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 16 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers clearly more boot space – 670 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries marginally more – 650 kg compared to 641 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee holds a decisive overall lead 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.

£85,628
Grand Cherokee

Jeep Grand Cherokee

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 380 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 45 km
Jeep Grand Cherokee
Mercedes Marco Polo

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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 Marco Polo

The Mercedes Marco Polo is a posh, travel-ready camper that blends van practicality with Mercedes comfort, turning long trips into glamping adventures rather than endurance tests. Clever interior packaging and sensible luxury make it a top pick for buyers who want the prestige of a star on the grille without losing everyday usefulness.

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Jeep Grand Cherokee
Mercedes Marco Polo

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,600 £
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
45 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 g/km
co2
194 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2,434 kg
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
670 L
Length
-
Length
5,140 mm
Width
1,968 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
1,975 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Payload
641 kg
Payload
555 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Torque
637 Nm
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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