Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220dvsSkoda Karoq 2.0 TDI

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247)

GLB 220d

190 hp1951 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2019-2023
VS

Skoda Karoq

2.0 TDI

190 hp1968 ccDieselAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2019-2020

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,610 kg
    3,549 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    118 hp/t
    88 kW/t
    8.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    139 g/km
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220d

  • Fastest top speed
    217 km/h
    135 mph
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    1,091 km
    678 mi
  • Largest trunk
    570 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220dSkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
190hp142kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,610kg3,549lb
Gross weight
2,250kg4,960lb
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Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
To 99% top speed
76.7s99% target: 215 km/h / 133 mph
Calculated
75.8s99% target: 209 km/h / 130 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.6s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
38.8s
Calculated
44.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t54hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
248Nm/t166lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,091km678mi
Calculated
1,038km645mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,951cc119cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,634mm182in
4,382mm173in
Width
1,834mm72in
1,841mm72in
Height
1,662mm65in
1,607mm63in
Wheelbase
2,829mm111in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,605mm63in
1,576mm62in
Rear track
1,606mm63in
1,547mm61in
Ground clearance
135mm5in
176mm7in
Trunk volume
570L
521L
Max trunk volume
1,805L
1,630L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
55L
CO2 emissions
146g/km
139g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220dSkoda Karoq 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220d: Power / Torque
  • Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d3,800 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220dSkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.6 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
38.8 s
44.9 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
147 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
190 hp
142 kW
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
400 Nm
295 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
1,610 kg
3,549 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)GLB 220d
217 km/h
135 mph
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
211 km/h
131 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)GLB 220d7.6 s
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220d: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

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)GLB 220d
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
1,091 km
678 mi
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
1,038 km
645 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
190 hp
142 kW
7.6 s
217 km/h
135 mph
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
190 hp
142 kW
7.4 s
211 km/h
131 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)GLB 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,382 mm
172.5 in
Height
1,607 mm
63.3 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
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
211 km/h
131 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220d 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
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.6 s
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
7.4 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
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220d
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
SkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 220dSkodaKaroq2.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.6 s
7.4 s
Top speed
217 km/h
135 mph
211 km/h
131 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,610 kg
3,549 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,382 mm
172.5 in
Height
1,607 mm
63.3 in
Range score
1,091 km
678 mi
1,038 km
645 mi
CO2 score
146 g/km
139 g/km
Trunk score
570 L
20.1 cu ft
521 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 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
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220dSkoda Karoq 2.0 TDI
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 220d

  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 53 km (33 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 49 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Skoda Karoq 2.0 TDI

  • Is 50 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 7 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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