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Mercedes GLS vs Jeep Renegade comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 26,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Jeep Renegade?

Mercedes GLS vs Jeep Renegade: Key differences

Mercedes GLS

  • considerably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Jeep Renegade

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

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

GLS

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Jeep Renegade is significantly cheaper – starting at 26,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,005 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jeep Renegade uses 2.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.8 L/100km.

Renegade

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 GLS offers considerably more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 240 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLS is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Jeep Renegade takes 7.1 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 510 Nm more.

GLS

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 GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jeep Renegade is significantly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 1,160 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLS offers barely more boot space – 355 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries clearly more – 820 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jeep Renegade 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 £26,700
Renegade

Jeep Renegade

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 240 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range 36 km
Mercedes GLS
Jeep Renegade

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes GLS

The GLS — usually just called the GLS — is Mercedes' flagship SUV, wrapping limousine-like comfort and commanding road presence into a smart, family-ready package. It pampers occupants with a hushed cabin, premium materials and intuitive tech, while still managing to feel confident and a little indulgent on the daily commute.

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Jeep Renegade

The Jeep Renegade wears its chunky, boxy looks like a badge of character, blending genuine off-road swagger with city-friendly manners so it feels at home on a muddy trail or a tight urban lane. Inside you'll find a surprisingly practical cabin with rugged touches and clever storage, making it a sensible choice for buyers who want a compact SUV with personality rather than just another anonymous crossover.

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Mercedes GLS
Jeep Renegade

Costs and Consumption

Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Price
26,700 - 39,200 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
36 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
206 - 226 g/km
co2
48 - 125 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
330 - 351 L
Length
-
Length
4,236 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Height
-
Height
1,684 - 1,718 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,277 - 1,297 L
Payload
810 - 820 kg
Payload
545 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Power HP
130 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 199 km/h
Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Power kW
96 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,469 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Jeep
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