Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz GLB

Price $47,000 – $60,600
Fuel consumption 7.9 – 12.7 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 62%(view ratings)
Based on the same platform as the smaller GLA, the Mercedes-Benz GLB is a lot more spacious and can actually accommodate up to seven passengers. It uses a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that generates 221 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. A sportier AMG 35 model is available delivering 302 horsepower. What’s more, the GLB comes with an array of driver assistance technologies and the acclaimed MBUX infotainment system.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 62%
Fuel economy 6/10
Reliability 5/10
Safety 7/10
Infotainment 8/10
Driving 4/10
Overall 6/10

What's new in 2022

No major change

Pros

  • Undeniable versatility
  • Efficient engines
  • Impressive on-board technology

Cons

  • Optional Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
  • Distracting MBUX infotainment system
  • Expensive options

Recalls

none