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Mercedes V Class vs Jaguar E-Pace comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or Jaguar E-Pace?

Mercedes V Class vs Jaguar E-Pace: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

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Jaguar E-Pace

  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jaguar E-Pace is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Mercedes V Class costs 48,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,764 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaguar E-Pace uses 1.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jaguar E-Pace offers somewhat more power – delivering 269 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar E-Pace is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 7.3 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar E-Pace delivers only slightly more torque with 540 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

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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 V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is visibly lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 409 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries visibly more – 908 kg compared to 554 kg. That’s a difference of about 354 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar E-Pace is decisively 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 £32,400
E-Pace

Jaguar E-Pace

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 160 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 69 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
69 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
co2
187 - 232 g/km
co2
33 - 185 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
494 L
Length
-
Length
4,395 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,984 mm
Height
-
Height
1,648 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
497 - 554 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol 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, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Jaguar
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes V Class have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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