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Mercedes G-Class vs Geely E5 comparison

Compare performance (605 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (106,600 £ vs 32,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes G-Class or Geely E5?

Mercedes G-Class vs Geely E5: Key differences

Mercedes G-Class

  • considerably more power
  • barely more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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Geely E5

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G-Class

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.

Geely E5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the Mercedes G-Class costs 106,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 74,028 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Geely E5 is significantly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 28 kWh/100km for the Mercedes G-Class. That’s a difference of about 12.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes G-Class offers barely more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 4 km more than the Geely E5.

E5

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 Mercedes G-Class offers considerably more power – delivering 605 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 387 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes G-Class is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Geely E5 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes G-Class delivers considerably more torque with 1,164 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 844 Nm more.

G-Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Geely E5 is substantially lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,485 kg. The difference is around 770 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes G-Class offers visibly more boot space – 640 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 179 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes G-Class carries clearly more – 715 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 270 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Geely E5 is slightly 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.

from £32,600
E5

Geely E5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 - 475 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
106,600 - 171,000 £
Price
32,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
8.7 - 14.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
28 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 16.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
430 - 475 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 336 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,485 - 3,085 kg
Curb weight
1,715 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity
640 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,931 - 1,984 mm
Width
1,901 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
115 - 715 kg
Payload
427 - 445 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
387 - 605 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
760 - 1,164 Nm
Torque
320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
285 - 445 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Geely
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes G-Class have?

The Mercedes G-Class is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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