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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023 GLB 220vsHyundai Kona II 1.6T

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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023

GLB 220

190 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-2025
VS

Hyundai Kona II

1.6T

198 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSUV2023-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    214 km/h
    133 mph
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Hyundai Kona II 1.6T

  • Most powerful
    198 hp
    148 kW
  • Lightest
    1,460 kg
    3,219 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    136 hp/t
    101 kW/t
    7.4 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220HyundaiKona II1.6T
Power
190hp142kW
198hp148kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
265Nm195lb-ft
Curb weight
1,690kg3,726lb
1,460kg3,219lb
Gross weight
2,265kg4,993lb
1,885kg4,156lb
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
209 km/h
130 mph
To 99% top speed
79.1s99% target: 212 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
81.1s99% target: 207 km/h / 129 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.9s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
43.1s
Calculated
52.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.5s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.7s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
178Nm/t119lb-ft/ton
Calculated
182Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
4,634mm182in
4,350mm171in
Width
1,834mm72in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,697mm67in
1,585mm62in
Wheelbase
2,829mm111in
2,660mm105in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,591mm63in
Rear track
1,604mm63in
1,600mm63in
Ground clearance
135mm5in
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Trunk volume
565L
466L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
1,300L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
47L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220Hyundai Kona II 1.6TPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai Kona II 1.6T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 2205,500-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
HyundaiKona II1.6T6,000 rpm1,600-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220HyundaiKona II1.6T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.5 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.9 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
43.1 s
52.5 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
209 km/h
130 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
10.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.7 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
190 hp
142 kW
HyundaiKona II1.6T
198 hp
148 kW

Hyundai Kona II 1.6T has 8 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220 and Hyundai Kona II 1.6T: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
HyundaiKona II1.6T
265 Nm
195 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
HyundaiKona II1.6T
1,460 kg
3,219 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
214 km/h
133 mph
HyundaiKona II1.6T
209 km/h
130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 2207.9 s
HyundaiKona II1.6T8.7 s

Although Hyundai Kona II 1.6T has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220 and Hyundai Kona II 1.6T: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
HyundaiKona II1.6T
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
190 hp
142 kW
7.9 s
214 km/h
133 mph
HyundaiKona II1.6T
198 hp
148 kW
8.7 s
209 km/h
130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
HyundaiKona II1.6T
Power
198 hp
148 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
209 km/h
130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,350 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 220HyundaiKona II1.6T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
198 hp
148 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
265 Nm
195 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.9 s
8.7 s
Top speed
214 km/h
133 mph
209 km/h
130 mph
Lightness
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Length
4,350 mm
171.3 in
Height
1,585 mm
62.4 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
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Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
466 L
16.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 220

  • Has 35 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 99 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Hyundai Kona II 1.6T

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Is 230 kg lighter
  • Has 23 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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