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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 MG ZST Comparison
Mercedes-Benz GLB
MG ZST
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2026 Mercedes-Benz
GLB
vs
2025 MG
ZST
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Driving the family
City driving
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
52L - 60L
390 to 546 km
45L - 48L
311 to 350 km
Warranty
5 year
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10 year
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MSRP
$67,600 - $105,100
$24,990 - $30,490
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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
- Thrummy 3cyl turbo
- Strong value for money
- Well packaged interior
Misses
- Some tech quirks
- Not particularly efficient
- No ANCAP safety rating
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 MG ZST is available in five colours:
- Brighton Blue (metallic)
- Diamond Red (metallic)
- Sloane Silver (metallic)
- York White
- Pebble Black
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO | TURBO | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1332 - 1991 | 1349 - 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L, 1.3L | 1.3L, 1.5L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 3, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 120kW - 225kW | 84kW - 115kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6100 | 5200 - 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 270Nm - 400Nm | 150Nm - 230Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 2500 | 1800 - 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
