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Mercedes Citan vs Jaguar E-Pace comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (22,400 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Citan or Jaguar E-Pace?

Mercedes Citan vs Jaguar E-Pace: Key differences

Mercedes Citan

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • a bit lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Jaguar E-Pace

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Citan

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes Citan is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Jaguar E-Pace costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,957 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Citan offers significantly more range – reaching up to 280 km, about 211 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

E-Pace

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 Jaguar E-Pace offers substantially more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.3 s, while the Mercedes Citan takes 13 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Jaguar E-Pace is slightly faster – reaching 211 km/h, while the Mercedes Citan tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers clearly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes Citan is a bit lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 1,783 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Citan offers moderately more boot space – 551 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Citan offers significantly more capacity – up to 3,660 L, about 2,490 L more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Citan carries a bit more – 644 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace holds a decisive overall lead 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 £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
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Mercedes Citan

The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.

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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,400 - 30,100 £
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
co2
0 - 167 g/km
co2
33 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,556 - 2,010 kg
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
494 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,984 mm
Height
1,811 - 1,830 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,979 - 3,660 L
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Payload
485 - 644 kg
Payload
497 - 554 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Jaguar
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes Citan have?

The Mercedes Citan is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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