Compare performance (634 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (76300 £ vs 78600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Land Rover Range Rover Sport?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes GLE has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 76300 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2330 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLE manages with 2 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport with 2.70 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 118 km, about 4 km more than the Mercedes GLE.
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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport has a slight edge – offering 635 HP compared to 634 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mercedes GLE takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport performs barely noticeable better – reaching 290 km/h, while the Mercedes GLE tops out at 280 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLE pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 850 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes GLE is minimal lighter – 2310 kg compared to 2390 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers barely noticeable more room – 655 L compared to 647 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLE performs evident better – up to 2055 L, which is about 564 L more than the Land Rover Range Rover Sport.
When it comes to payload, Land Rover Range Rover Sport to a small extent takes the win – 830 kg compared to 705 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes GLE shows itself to be leads convincingly overall and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.
detailsThe Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.
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Price
76300 - 175800 £
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Price
78600 - 175700 £
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Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
89 - 114 km
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Electric Range
116 - 118 km
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Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 284 g/km
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co2
61 - 266 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L
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Fuel tank capacity
90 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2310 - 2800 kg
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Curb weight
2390 - 2810 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
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Trunk capacity
647 L
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Length
4924 - 4961 mm
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Length
4970 mm
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Width
1947 mm
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Width
2043 mm
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Height
1716 - 1797 mm
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Height
1814 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1645 - 2055 L
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Max trunk capacity
1491 L
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Payload
460 - 705 kg
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Payload
640 - 830 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
289 - 634 HP
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Power HP
249 - 635 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.7 s
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Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
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Max Speed
290 km/h
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Torque
500 - 850 Nm
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Torque
570 - 800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
213 - 466 kW
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Power kW
183 - 467 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 - 3982 cm3
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Engine capacity
2997 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Land Rover
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.