Head to head
Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a performance-focused luxury suv. The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size luxury saloon.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| Boot volume | 450 litres (seats up) to 1850 litres (seats folded) | 515-535 litres (petrol/diesel models) |
| Engine options | 3.0 litre I6 (P360/P400), 4.4 litre twin-turbo V8 (P530/SV), 3.0 litre diesel (D250/D300/D350), plug-in hybrid (P440e-P550e) | - |
| Power range | 296hp (D300) to 626hp (SV) | - |
| S 500 L 4MATIC power | - | 330kW + 17kW (449hp + 23HP mild hybrid) |
| S 350 d L 4MATIC power | - | 230kW + 17kW (313hp + 23HP mild hybrid) |
| Seats | - | 5 |
Sources: Land Rover Range Rover Sport, Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Range Rover Sport if...
The sportier, lower-riding sibling of the Range Rover, hired by prestige car and chauffeur fleets who want a fast, well-appointed SUV rather than the full-size flagship. Engine choices run from an efficient diesel up to a 626hp SV performance version.
Listed by
- Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise - London
- Luxury 4x4 Car Hire - London
- V.I.P. by Atlan Motors - Specialists in MPV's & Jeep Wrangler's - London
- Starr Luxury Cars - London
Buy or hire the S-Class if...
Mercedes-Benz's flagship saloon and the default choice for UK chauffeur and executive car hire, valued for its ride comfort and rear-seat space. Offered with diesel, petrol and plug-in hybrid power.
Listed by
- Exotic Car Collection by Enterprise - London
- Car Rentals London - London
- Car Service London - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Range Rover Sport and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is a performance-focused luxury SUV; the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size luxury saloon.
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