Car A
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e
The Audi Q5 55 TFSI e pairs strong hybrid efficiency with AWD practicality for growing families. Brisk performance and a usable electric range make it effective for commuting and road trips.
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e
Suv · Hybrid · AWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
Suv · Phev
Car B
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.
Why compared
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Usage fit
Family
65
/
64
City
50
/
52
Budget / value
43
/
48
Road trip
62
/
58
Performance
38
/
26
Cargo
38
/
35
Practical
48
/
46
Premium
55
/
50
Winter
76
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi Q5 55 TFSI e · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e
- Efficient for its class with combined consumption of 2 and 61 km electric range
- AWD traction supports winter driving and long trips
- Strong acceleration (0–100 km/h in 5.3 s) backed by 367 hp/500 Nm
- Practical 5-seat layout with a 550 L trunk for family use
- 61 km electric range may feel short for long commutes without frequent charging
- Cargo-heavy needs may outgrow its 550 L trunk
- Not aimed at performance driving despite high power
- Price of 60000 may stretch tighter budgets
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
- Not intended for performance driving
- Cargo-heavy users may need more space than 495 liters
- Only five seats if you require a third row
- Efficiency benefits are best realized if you can plug in regularly
Verdict
Pick Audi Q5 55 TFSI e if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Audi Q5 55 TFSI e is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.