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Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes V Class comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (60,800 £ vs 48,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Wrangler or Mercedes V Class?

Jeep Wrangler vs Mercedes V Class: Key differences

Jeep Wrangler

  • slightly more power
  • a bit lighter
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Mercedes V Class

  • visibly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • very slightly 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.

Mercedes V Class is visibly cheaper – starting at 48,200 £ , while the Jeep Wrangler costs 60,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,607 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Jeep Wrangler with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.

V Class

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Wrangler offers slightly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes V Class is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Jeep Wrangler takes 7.6 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes V Class delivers a bit more torque with 500 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 100 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.

Seats: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Wrangler is a bit lighter – 1,938 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 254 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries clearly more – 908 kg compared to 556 kg. That’s a difference of about 352 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V Class stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes V Class

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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 V Class

The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.

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Jeep Wrangler
Mercedes V Class

Costs and Consumption

Price
60,800 - 62,500 £
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.1 - 11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
250 - 269 g/km
co2
187 - 232 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,938 - 2,028 kg
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Trunk capacity
533 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
546 - 556 kg
Payload
636 - 908 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
400 Nm
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 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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