The Comparative Analysis :

BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes GLB 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

€ 53,300
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW X3 xDrive35d
€ 43,800
Mercedes GLB 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..) Mercedes GLB 250
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW X3 xDrive35d is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLB 250.
BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
65.9
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
73
78.2
65.3
Blueprint Mercedes GLB 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
72.2
79.5
73 in
Width
72.2 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65.9 in
Height
65.3 in
Blueprint BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
110
179.9
Blueprint Mercedes GLB 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
111.4
182.4
179.9 in
Length
182.4 in
110 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
BMW X3 xDrive35d Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
750 lb
17.45 %
Mercedes GLB 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)

General

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
E83
Generation
X247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
282 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLB 250
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW X3 xDrive35d
428 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLB 250

Performance

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW X3 xDrive35d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 250

 REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 lb/hp
BMW X3 xDrive35d
15.24 lb/hp
16.06 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW X3 xDrive35d
30 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes GLB 250
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
475 mi
BMW X3 xDrive35d
534 mi
475 mi
Mercedes GLB 250
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW X3 xDrive35d
160.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes GLB 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW X3 xDrive35d
Mercedes GLB 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
44.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft