The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X Automatic (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLB 200 d 8G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 29,000

€ 39,300

€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 Subaru Forester 2.0X is 7.4 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the Mercedes GLB 200 d.
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
1700
1780
2005
1658
1834
2020
1780 mm
Width
1834 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1700 mm
Height
1658 mm
2615
4560
2829
4634
4560 mm
Length
4634 mm
2615 mm
Wheelbase
2829 mm
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.74 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
SH
Generation
X247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
4-cylinder boxer petrol 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
1994 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
148 bhp
148 bhp
Mercedes GLB 200 d
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X
196 NM
320 NM
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 200 d
▶ REPLAY
10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.35 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X
10.47 kg/bhp
11.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X
34 mpg
58 mpg
Mercedes GLB 200 d
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
444 mi
Range
659 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X
444 mi
659 mi
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X
159.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes GLB 200 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC
199 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X
Mercedes GLB 200 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1800 L