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Mercedes GLS vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (92,700 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLS or Land Rover Range Rover Evoque?

Mercedes GLS vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque: Key differences

Mercedes GLS

  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is considerably cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Mercedes GLS costs 92,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,377 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque uses 3.7 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes GLS with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

Range Rover Evoque

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 noticeably more power – delivering 404 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 135 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 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque takes 7.2 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLS delivers markedly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.

GLS

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes GLS offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is substantially lighter – 1,792 kg compared to 2,580 kg. The difference is around 788 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque offers visibly more boot space – 472 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLS carries noticeably more – 820 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is clearly superior 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.

from £43,300
Range Rover Evoque

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.7 - 7.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 km
Mercedes GLS
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

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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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Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Range Rover Evoque turns heads with a compact, sculpted silhouette and an interior that feels more boutique hotel than utility vehicle. It delivers composed, playful handling around town while keeping enough ruggedness for weekend escapes — perfect for buyers who want luxury without the ostentation.

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Mercedes GLS
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Costs and Consumption

Price
92,700 - 104,600 £
Price
43,300 - 64,800 £
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.7 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
67 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
206 - 226 g/km
co2
85 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,580 - 2,670 kg
Curb weight
1,792 - 2,157 kg
Trunk capacity
355 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,956 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
810 - 820 kg
Payload
503 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
336 - 404 HP
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.2 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
247 - 297 kW
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F, B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Land Rover
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