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Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSIvsMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023 GLB 200d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Tiguan III

1.4 TSI

150 hp1395 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2024-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) · Facelift 2023

GLB 200d

150 hp1950 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2023-2025

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    9.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    207 km/h
    129 mph
  • Most powerful
    150 hp
    112 kW
  • Lightest
    1,605 kg
    3,538 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    93 hp/t
    70 kW/t
    10.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    652 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best practicality score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSIMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
Power
150hp112kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,605kg3,538lb
1,655kg3,649lb
Gross weight
2,140kg4,718lb
2,230kg4,916lb
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
89.3s99% target: 205 km/h / 127 mph
Calculated
88.6s99% target: 202 km/h / 125 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
9.2s
9.2s
0-200 km/h
62.3s
Calculated
73.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.7s
Calculated
8.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
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Quarter mile
16.7s
Calculated
16.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
93hp/t70kW/t42hp/1000 lb
Calculated
91hp/t68kW/t41hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
156Nm/t104lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
724km450mi
Calculated
852km530mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,395cc85cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,539mm179in
4,634mm182in
Width
1,842mm73in
1,834mm72in
Height
1,658mm65in
1,697mm67in
Wheelbase
2,676mm105in
2,829mm111in
Front track
1,590mm63in
1,604mm63in
Rear track
1,582mm62in
1,604mm63in
Ground clearance
191mm8in
135mm5in
Trunk volume
652L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,650L
1,805L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
52L
CO2 emissions
173g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSIMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200dPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI5,000-6,000 rpm1,500-3,500 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d3,400-4,400 rpm1,400-3,200 rpm4,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSIMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.7 s
8.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
9.2 s
9.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
62.3 s
73.6 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
10.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
14.0 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.7 s
16.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
138 km/h
86 mph
137 km/h
85 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
150 hp
112 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
1,655 kg
3,649 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
207 km/h
129 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
204 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200d and Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSI: 1.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
93 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
724 km
450 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
852 km
530 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
150 hp
112 kW
9.2 s
207 km/h
129 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
150 hp
112 kW
9.2 s
204 km/h
127 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
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
204 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.2 s
Top speed
204 km/h
127 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
9.2 s
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
9.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSI
93 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenTiguan III1.4 TSIMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)Facelift 2023GLB 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
9.2 s
9.2 s
Top speed
207 km/h
129 mph
204 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
1,655 kg
3,649 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
652 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,539 mm
178.7 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,697 mm
66.8 in
Range score
724 km
450 mi
852 km
530 mi
CO2 score
173 g/km
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Trunk score
652 L
23.0 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
93 hp/t
70 kW/t
10.7 kg/hp
91 hp/t
68 kW/t
11.0 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSIMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200d
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km10.67 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi17.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal915 L242 US gal201 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year1,601 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Tiguan III 1.4 TSI

  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 82 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) Facelift 2023 GLB 200d

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 129 km (80 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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