The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Mercedes GLB 220 d 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
€ 31,900

€ 43,500

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic is 7.4 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 4.2 cm taller than the Mercedes GLB 220 d.
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 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 ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.01 %

General
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
SH
Generation
X247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Autogas (LPG)
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 ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
4-cylinder boxer 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
187 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
148 bhp
187 bhp
Mercedes GLB 220 d
196 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1600 rpm
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
196 NM
400 NM
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Performance
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLB 220 d
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10.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.01 kg/bhp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
10.47 kg/bhp
9.01 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
23 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes GLB 220 d
17 mpg
city
49 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
273 mi
Range
646 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
273 mi
646 mi
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Environmental Impact
181.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
181.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLB 220 d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Mercedes GLB 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1800 L