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Mercedes E-Class vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 404 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 62,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class or Land Rover Range Rover Velar?

Mercedes E-Class vs Land Rover Range Rover Velar: Key differences

Mercedes E-Class

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  • visibly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • very slightly 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.

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

E-Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes E-Class is visibly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar costs 62,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,481 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes E-Class offers substantially more range – reaching up to 116 km, about 58 km more than the Land Rover Range Rover Velar.

Range Rover Velar

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 E-Class offers noticeably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 181 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers a bit more torque with 750 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

E-Class

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 E-Class is moderately lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,003 kg. The difference is around 193 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers very slightly more boot space – 552 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries marginally more – 640 kg compared to 587 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E-Class is far ahead overall 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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E-Class

Mercedes E-Class

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 101 - 116 km
Mercedes E-Class
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes E-Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.

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Mercedes E-Class
Land Rover Range Rover Velar

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
Price
62,000 - 87,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Electric Range
58 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
co2
103 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,933 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
Payload
460 - 587 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Land Rover
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