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Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLS comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 634 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 191,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mercedes GLS?

Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes GLS: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Mercedes GLS

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Wrangler

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 Wrangler is considerably cheaper – starting at 60,800 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 191,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 130,489 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Wrangler uses 11.1 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 13.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

GLS

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 GLS offers considerably more power – delivering 634 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 362 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is considerably 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 GLS delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

Wrangler

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Wrangler is clearly lighter – 1,938 kg compared to 2,700 kg. The difference is around 762 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jeep Wrangler offers visibly more boot space – 533 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 178 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries moderately more – 695 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 139 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLS 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.

£191,260
GLS

Mercedes GLS

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 634 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 13.3 L/100km
Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLS

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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 GLS

The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.

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Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes GLS

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
191,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
302 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
2,700 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
695 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
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
634 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
466 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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