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Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLC comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 50,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mercedes GLC?

Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLC: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • very slightly lighter
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Mercedes GLC

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  • visibly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes GLC is visibly cheaper – starting at 50,300 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,444 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes GLC uses 1.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 9.5 L/100km.

GLC

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 GLC offers considerably more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLC is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Jeep Wrangler takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 350 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, Jeep Wrangler is very slightly lighter – 1,938 kg compared to 1,985 kg. The difference is around 47 kg.

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

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC carries only slightly more – 575 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLC is decisively ahead 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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GLC

Mercedes GLC

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 186 - 472 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range 122 - 128 km
Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLC

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 GLC

The Mercedes GLC blends quiet refinement with premium materials to create a comfortable, modern cabin that feels more upscale than its size might suggest. It delivers composed handling and confident on-road manners while offering practical versatility and a strong suite of driver assistance and infotainment features.

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Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLC

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
50,300 - 82,100 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 9.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
122 - 128 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
41 - 214 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

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
1,985 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 620 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,890 - 1,920 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
475 - 575 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
186 - 472 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
380 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
137 - 347 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B, E, F, G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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