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Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLB comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mercedes GLB?

Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLB: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

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Mercedes GLB

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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • very slightly 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

Wrangler

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes GLB is clearly cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,574 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLB uses 5.7 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

GLB

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 GLB offers markedly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Jeep Wrangler takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLB delivers noticeably more torque with 515 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

Wrangler

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 GLB is very slightly lighter – 1,840 kg compared to 1,938 kg. The difference is around 98 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers very slightly more boot space – 540 L compared to 533 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Wrangler carries barely more – 556 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 51 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLB 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.

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GLB

Mercedes GLB

  • Engine Type : Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 431 - 631 km
Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler wears its go-anywhere attitude on its boxy shoulders, with exposed hinges, a removable top and a look that practically dares the tarmac to get in its way. Inside it’s simple and tough-minded, ready to swallow muddy boots and weekend gear, so if you crave honest off-road thrills rather than refined suburbia polish, the Wrangler is your unapologetic partner in adventure.

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Mercedes GLB

The Mercedes GLB is a practical compact SUV that mixes boxy, family-friendly space with premium German polish, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want usefulness without pretension. It drives with a confident, composed feel and somehow manages to look both rugged and refined — the grown-up SUV that still likes to have fun.

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Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
431 - 631 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
0 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
485 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
400 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

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