2024 Jeep Wagoneer L vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wagoneer L

2024 Jeep
Wagoneer L

MSRP*: $65,945 to $82,630
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53

2024 Mercedes-Benz
AMG GLE 53

MSRP*: $86,750 to $89,800
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MPG - City 16 - 17 MPG 18 MPG
MPG - Hwy 23 - 24 MPG 22 - 23 MPG
Seating Capacity 7 - 8 seats 5 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 130.9 ft3 74.9 ft3
Engine
  • 420-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 429-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 420 hp 429 hp
Towing Capacity 5,640 - 5,870 lbs 7,700 lbs
Exterior Length 226.7 in 194.4 - 195.3 in
Exterior Width 83.6 in 79.4 in
Leg Room Front 40.9 in
Rear 42.7 in
Front 40.3 in
Rear 40.9 in
Head Room Front 41.3 in
Rear 40.0 in
Front 40.2 - 40.5 in
Rear 36.9 - 37.8 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
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wagoneer L than in the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53. The Jeep Wagoneer L offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the Jeep Wagoneer L, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.

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). When looking only at MSRP, the Jeep Wagoneer L will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.

Dimensions
Since the Jeep Wagoneer L is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the Jeep Wagoneer L, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.

Handling
The Jeep Wagoneer L has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 is clearly the choice over the Jeep Wagoneer L for pulling heavy loads. In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Jeep Wagoneer L and the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Jeep Wagoneer L transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.

Utility
The Jeep Wagoneer L offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the Jeep Wagoneer L, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53.