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Jeep Renegade vs Mercedes GLE comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (26,700 £ vs 78,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or Mercedes GLE?

Jeep Renegade vs Mercedes GLE: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes GLE

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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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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

Renegade

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.

Jeep Renegade is substantially cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 78,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,255 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes GLE with 3.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLE offers clearly more range – reaching up to 104 km, about 68 km more than the Jeep Renegade.

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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 Mercedes GLE offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 345 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 510 Nm more.

Renegade

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, Jeep Renegade is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 970 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers substantially more boot space – 655 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 304 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries markedly more – 770 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLE is far ahead 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 £78,900
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Mercedes GLE

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 309 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range 91 - 104 km
Jeep Renegade
Mercedes GLE

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Mercedes GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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Jeep Renegade
Mercedes GLE

Costs and Consumption

Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
91 - 104 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
72 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
Length
4,236 mm
Length
-
Width
1,805 mm
Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
495 - 770 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
309 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
227 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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