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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250vsVolkswagen Tayron I 380TSI

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247)

GLB 250

224 hp1991 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2019-2023
VS

Volkswagen Tayron I

380TSI

220 hp1984 ccGasolineAWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSUV2018-2022

Comparison overview

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph
  • Most powerful
    224 hp
    167 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,535 kg
    3,384 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    88/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Power
224hp167kW
220hp164kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,535kg3,384lb
1,750kg3,858lb
Gross weight
2,145kg4,729lb
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Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
77.9s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
77.7s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
27.2s
Calculated
30.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
6.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
126hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
228Nm/t153lb-ft/ton
Calculated
200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
743km462mi
Calculated
788km489mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,634mm182in
4,595mm181in
Width
1,834mm72in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,658mm65in
1,660mm65in
Wheelbase
2,829mm111in
2,731mm108in
Front track
1,605mm63in
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Rear track
1,606mm63in
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Ground clearance
135mm5in
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Trunk volume
565L
506L
Max trunk volume
1,800L
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Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
52L
63L
CO2 emissions
159g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 2505,500 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI4,500-6,200 rpm1,500-4,500 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
6.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
27.2 s
30.5 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
97 mph
154 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
224 hp
167 kW
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
220 hp
164 kW

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250 has 4 hp more than Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI and Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
1,750 kg
3,858 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 250
240 km/h
149 mph
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 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 2507.1 s
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI7.1 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 250
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250 and Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI: 1.0 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
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
743 km
462 mi
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
788 km
489 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250
224 hp
167 kW
7.1 s
240 km/h
149 mph
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
220 hp
164 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 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 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,595 mm
180.9 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 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 250
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250 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 250
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
7.1 s
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.1 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 250
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLB (X247)GLB 250VolkswagenTayron I380TSI
Power
224 hp
167 kW
220 hp
164 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.1 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
1,750 kg
3,858 lb
Fuel consumption
7.0 L/100 km
33.6 mpg US
40.4 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,658 mm
65.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,595 mm
180.9 in
Height
1,660 mm
65.4 in
Range score
743 km
462 mi
788 km
489 mi
CO2 score
159 g/km
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Trunk score
565 L
20.0 cu ft
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
126 hp/t
94 kW/t
8.0 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI
Consumption7 L/100 km33.6 mpg US40.4 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.25 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi19.71 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,050 L277 US gal231 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,838 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLB (X247) GLB 250

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 59 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Volkswagen Tayron I 380TSI

  • Has 45 km (28 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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