2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450 Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L

2024 Jeep
Grand Wagoneer L

MSRP*: $94,945 to $115,595
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLS 450

2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLS 450

MSRP*: $87,000
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MPG - City 14 MPG 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 20 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 8 seats 6 seats
Cargo Space 112.9 ft3 84.7 ft3
Engine
  • 510-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 510 hp 375 hp
Towing Capacity 7,930 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 226.7 in 205.0 in
Exterior Width 83.6 in 79.9 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 42.7 in
Front 40.3 in
Rear 41.9 in
Head Room Front 39.3 in
Rear 38.4 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L and the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L as you will with the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Jeep Grand Wagoneer L is somewhat more expensive than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.

Handling
The Jeep Grand Wagoneer L has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
If you've got something you need to pull, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L will do just as well as the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, since they have about the same towing capacity. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L greatly out-muscles the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.

Utility
The Jeep Grand Wagoneer L offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz GLS 450.