Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
Suv · Phev
vs
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
Suv · Hybrid
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
Car A
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e is a plug-in hybrid five-seater that suits growing families, pairing everyday practicality (495-liter trunk) with very low combined consumption. It delivers brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.9 seconds, but isn’t aimed at performance or cargo-heavy use.
5 seatsSuvPhev5-star safetyPlug-in hybrid
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
Car B
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
The Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid blends five-seat family practicality with plug-in efficiency, offering about 50 km of electric range and very low official consumption when charged regularly. With a 520-liter trunk and balanced performance, it’s a good value in its segment for growing families.
5 seatsSuvHybrid5-star safety1.5 L/100km245 hpHybrid
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seats

Usage fit

Family 64 / 74
City 52 / 54
Budget / value 48 / 70
Road trip 58 / 55
Performance 26 / 29
Cargo 35 / 37
Practical 46 / 60
Premium 50 / 27
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e · Orange = Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

  • Very low combined consumption (1.8) for efficient daily driving
  • Five seats and a 495-liter trunk cover typical family needs
  • 218 hp and 450 Nm deliver confident acceleration (0–100 km/h in 6.9 s)
  • Capable on highways with a 210 km/h top speed and strong mid-range pull

Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid

  • 50 km electric range cuts fuel use on short commutes and errands.
  • Very low official combined consumption (1.5) makes it efficient for its class if you can charge at home or work.
  • Five seats and a 520-liter trunk handle family gear and weekly shops.
  • 245 hp, 400 Nm and 0–100 km/h in 8 s provide confident overtakes without chasing performance.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid if…
More power
Volkswagen Tiguan eHybrid puts out 245 hp vs 218 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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