Key Highlights
Introduction
The Mercedes-Benz GLB is a luxury compact SUV that offers a spacious and versatile interior, a powerful and efficient engine, and a sleek and elegant design. The GLB can accommodate up to seven seats, making it ideal for families and adventurers.
Exterior and Design
Opt for the GLB 200 or 200d for a sleek silver radiator grille with chrome inserts, simulated chrome underguards, black door trim with chrome accents, chrome waistline and window line trim, aluminium roof rails, and 18-inch 5-spoke alloy wheels.
Interior and Features
If we talk about interior you get Comfort Seats, Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Electrically adjustable front row seats with memory function, Velour Floor Mats, Upholstery: Macchiato Beige and Anthracite Black and Trim: Brown open-pore walnut wood trim.
The GLB comes with features like adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and automatic emergency braking. Its MBUX infotainment system boasts intuitive controls, voice recognition, and seamless smartphone integration for enhanced connectivity.
Engine and Transmission
The petrol engine of the GLA boasts a 1.3-litre turbocharged unit, producing 161 bhp and a maximum torque of 250 Nm. It is paired with a seven-speed DCT (dual-clutch automatic) transmission. On the other hand, the diesel engine is a robust 2.0-litre powerhouse, delivering 188 bhp and a peak torque of 400 Nm. It comes with a nine-speed automatic transmission for smooth gear shifts.
Dimension and Weight
In metric measurements, the GLB's dimensions translate to a wheelbase of approximately 2830 millimeters, a length of about 4638 millimeters, a width of around 1834 millimeters, and a height of approximately 1659 millimeters. As for weight, the curb weight comes to roughly 1755 kilograms.
Variants and Colors
It Comes in three different variants: GLB 200, GLB 200D and GLB 200D 4MATIC. Available in 5 color options: Polar White, Cosmos Black, Denim Blue, Patagonia Red Metallic and Mountain Grey
Segments and Rivals
The GLB faces a diverse set of competitors: Land Rover Discovery Sport: Offers three rows of seats, but the third row is best suited for children. Jaguar F-Pace: A strong contender priced similarly to the GLC.Volvo XC60: Competes with the GLC and is often discounted.