The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes GLB 220 d 4MATIC 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 25,900
€ 44,600
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Subaru Forester 2.0X is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Mercedes GLB 220 d.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
66.3
70.7
80.7
65.3
72.2
79.5
70.7 in
Width
72.2 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
66.3 in
Height
65.3 in
103.9
181.5
111.4
182.4
181.5 in
Length
182.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
111.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
567 lb
14.82 %
General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
SJ
Generation
X247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
FB20
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 hp
187 hp
Mercedes GLB 220 d
146 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
146 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLB 220 d
▶ REPLAY
22.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
22.01 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
34 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes GLB 220 d
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
541 mi
Range
717 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
541 mi
717 mi
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
107 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
44.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft
