The Comparative Analysis :
BMW X3 sDrive18d (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes GLB 250 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 36,600

€ 45,600

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW X3 sDrive18d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLB 250.
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
65.4
74.1
82.6
65.3
72.2
79.5
74.1 in
Width
72.2 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65.4 in
Height
65.3 in
110.6
183
111.4
182.4
183 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %

General
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
F25
Generation
X247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 260.920


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
141 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLB 250
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 sDrive18d
266 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLB 250
Performance
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
121 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 sDrive18d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 250
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27.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.66 lb/hp
BMW X3 sDrive18d
27.13 lb/hp
16.66 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW X3 sDrive18d
46 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes GLB 250
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
816 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW X3 sDrive18d
816 mi
525 mi
Mercedes GLB 250
Environmental Impact
104.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
134.5 kWh
BMW X3 sDrive18d
104.9 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes GLB 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW X3 sDrive18d
Mercedes GLB 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft