The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLB 200 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0D (15 - 18)
€ 41,500
€ 30,500
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘ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 Mercedes GLB 200 d is 0.9 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 3 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0D.
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
65.3
72.2
79.5
68.3
70.7
80.7
72.2 in
Width
70.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.3 in
Height
68.3 in
111.4
182.4
103.9
181.5
182.4 in
Length
181.5 in
111.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3444 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
381 lb
9.96 %
General
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
X247
Generation
SJ
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
EE20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
145 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes GLB 200 d
148 hp
145 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes GLB 200 d
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
125 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLB 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
25.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.75 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 200 d
25.84 lb/hp
23.75 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes GLB 200 d
45 mpg
41 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0D
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
717 mi
Range
654 mi
Mercedes GLB 200 d
717 mi
654 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Environmental Impact
107 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes GLB 200 d
107 kWh
117.3 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0D
Euro 6d-ISC
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Subaru Forester 2.0D
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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


















