Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2019 - Present
Engine1991
Power165
FuelPetrol
TransmissionDCT
Seating7
Year2022
Engine2993
Power184
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

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SpecificationGLB 250Everest Platinum
Engine Capacity19912993
Engine CodeM260Lion
Cylinder ConfigurationInlineV6
Number of Cylinders46
AspirationTurbocharged
Power165184
Torque350600
Top Speed236
Drive TypeAWD4WD
Fuel Economy City9.8
Fuel Economy Highway7.7
Fuel Economy Combined7.78.5
Emission StandardEuro 6
Tyre Size235 / 50 R19275 / 45 R21
Wheel Size1921-inch
Number of Doors55
Seating Capacity77
Front BrakesVentilated discDisc
Rear BrakesDiscDisc
Front SuspensionMacPherson strutDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkCoil spring Watts link
Steering TypeElectric power steeringElectric power steering
Number of Airbags99
Towing Capacity20003500
Turning Circle11.711.8

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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DimensionGLB 250Everest Platinum
Fuel Tank Capacity6080
Length46384914
Width18341923
Height16591842
Wheelbase28292900
Ground Clearance135226
Kerb Weight18052494
Boot Space565259

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

FeatureGLB 250Everest Platinum
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

FeatureGLB 250Everest Platinum
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

FeatureGLB 250Everest Platinum
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

FeatureGLB 250Everest Platinum
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Diesel Utility

FeatureGLB 250Everest Platinum
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250

Pros

  • +Strong 165kW performance
  • +4MATIC all-wheel drive
  • +Flexible seven-seat cabin
  • +Useful towing capacity
  • +Secure touring ability

Cons

  • Higher fuel use than GLB 200
  • Third row is compact
  • Premium servicing costs
  • Limited cargo with seven seats
  • Large options can add cost

Ford Everest Platinum

Pros

  • +Most luxurious Everest grade
  • +Strong 600Nm V6 torque
  • +Full-time 4WD traction
  • +Premium cabin equipment
  • +3500kg towing capacity

Cons

  • Highest Everest price
  • 21-inch tyre cost
  • Less off-road focused than Tremor
  • Large city footprint
  • Diesel running costs

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Ford Everest Platinum

System power around 184 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Mercedes-Benz GLB 250

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz GLB 250

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Our Recommendation

Choose Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Ford Everest Platinum if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Ford Everest Platinum leads on performance, Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 leads on value and Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 leads on practicality.

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