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2025 Mercedes-Benz GLB review
The Mercedes-Benz GLB is a unique option in Australia's crowded SUV market. It's not perfect, though.
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Scott Collie
Mercedes-Benz GLB vs Ford Everest Comparison
Mercedes-Benz GLB
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2026 Mercedes-Benz
GLB
vs
2025 Ford
Everest
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How they stack...
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Driving the family
Long distance driving
City drivingFuel Efficiency
52L - 60L
390 to 546 km
80L
568 to 760 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$67,600 - $105,100
$54,240 - $81,200
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Genuinely flexible interior
- Boxy looks stand out
- Significantly cheaper than GLB 250
Misses
- Seriously expensive to service
- Base engine isn't particularly 'Mercedes'
- Updated technology remains quite fiddly
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Meaningful 4WD upgrades
- Tows and wades like any Everest
- $15,000 less than Prado Altitude
Misses
- Still costs a pretty penny
- Some options should be standard
- Greyscale paint choices
Colours Available
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB range is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Digital White metallic
- Iridium Silver metallic
- Mountain Grey metallic
- Cosmos Black metallic
- Spectral Blue metallic
- Manufaktur Patagonia Red metallic (+$692)
The 2024 Ford Everest is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Shadow Black
- Aluminium
- Arctic White
- Meteor Grey
- Sedona Orange
- Equinox Bronze
- Blue Lightning (Sport only)
All paint colours except for Arctic White are prestige paint colours and cost an additional $700.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1332 - 1991 | 1996 - 2993 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.3L | 3.0L, 2.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 6, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 120kW - 225kW | 154kW - 184kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6100 | 3250 - 3750 | |
| Torque | ||
| 270Nm - 400Nm | 500Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 2500 | 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | 90 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
