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Jeep Renegade vs Mercedes SL Class comparison

Compare performance (240 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (26700 £ vs 112700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Renegade or Mercedes SL Class?

Jeep Renegade vs Mercedes SL Class: Key differences

Jeep Renegade

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • convincingly more electric range
  • evident lighter

Mercedes SL Class

  • decisively more power
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h

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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 26700 £ , while the Mercedes SL Class costs 112700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 86047 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Jeep Renegade manages with 2.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Mercedes SL Class with 9 L. The difference is about 6.90 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Jeep Renegade performs convincingly better – achieving up to 36 km, about 24 km more than the Mercedes SL Class.

SL Class

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 Mercedes SL Class has a decisively edge – offering 816 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 576 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes SL Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.10 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes SL Class pulls clearly stronger with 1420 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 1180 Nm difference.

Renegade

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.

Seats: Jeep Renegade offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Jeep Renegade is evident lighter – 1420 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

When it comes to payload, Jeep Renegade evident takes the win – 570 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade 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.

Jeep Renegade
Mercedes SL Class

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from about £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.1 - 5.5 L
  • Electric Range : 36 km

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 SL Class

The Mercedes SL blends timeless elegance with a cheeky sense of occasion, its retractable roof turning any commute into a small celebratory parade. Behind the wheel it behaves like a grown-up sports car that prefers comfort and presence over headline-grabbing bravado, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want to arrive in style.

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Jeep Renegade
Mercedes SL Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
26700 - 39200 £
Price
112700 - 219300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L
Consumption L/100km
9 - 13.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
36 km
Electric Range
12 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
48 - 125 g/km
co2
206 - 309 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1420 - 1770 kg
Curb weight
1810 - 2195 kg
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4236 mm
Length
-
Width
1805 mm
Width
1915 mm
Height
1684 - 1718 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1277 - 1297 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg
Payload
145 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Power HP
381 - 816 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.9 s
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
480 - 1420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Power kW
280 - 600 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1469 cm3
Engine capacity
1991 - 3982 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drivetrain options does the Jeep Renegade have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.