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Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLC – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Jeep Wrangler meets Mercedes GLC.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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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 GLC has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50300 £, while the Jeep Wrangler costs 69900 £. That’s a price difference of around 19530 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLC manages with 1.60 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 3.30 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mercedes GLC performs significantly better – achieving up to 714 km, about 672 km more than the Jeep Wrangler.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLC has a decisively edge – offering 680 HP compared to 380 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Jeep Wrangler takes 6.50 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLC performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 275 km/h, while the Jeep Wrangler tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 98 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLC pulls evident stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 637 Nm. That’s about 383 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Mercedes GLC is a bit lighter – 1910 kg compared to 2276 kg. The difference is around 366 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLC offers somewhat more room – 620 L compared to 533 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Jeep Wrangler performs to a small extent better – up to 2050 L, which is about 310 L more than the Mercedes GLC.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLC somewhat takes the win – 600 kg compared to 536 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes GLC shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 9.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 12 - 714 km

Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler is a symbol of rugged adventure and off-road capability, renowned for its distinctive boxy design and iconic seven-slot grille. Its interior blends practicality with modern technology, providing a comfortable environment whether you're navigating city streets or challenging terrains. With a loyal fan base, the Wrangler continues to capture the spirit of freedom and exploration, making it a favourite among outdoor enthusiasts.

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Mercedes GLC

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The Mercedes GLC blends plush cabin comfort and composed road manners into an SUV that feels more grown-up than it looks. It won’t shout for attention, but will quietly please buyers who want refinement, usable space and a touch of luxury without the drama.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
69900 - 71600 £
Price
50300 - 126600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 4 L
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh
Electric Range
38 - 42 km
Electric Range
12 - 714 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
94 kWh
co2
74 - 91 g/km
co2
0 - 225 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
49 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2276 - 2383 kg
Curb weight
1910 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Length
4882 mm
Length
4716 - 4845 mm
Width
1894 mm
Width
1890 - 1913 mm
Height
1838 - 1848 mm
Height
1603 - 1647 mm
Max trunk capacity
2050 L
Max trunk capacity
1335 - 1740 L
Payload
520 - 536 kg
Payload
475 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
380 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.50 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 9 s
Max Speed
156 - 177 km/h
Max Speed
208 - 275 km/h
Torque
637 Nm
Torque
320 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
280 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1991 - 2989 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, B, A
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Jeep Wrangler?

The Jeep Wrangler is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.