Car A
BMW X2 xDrive25d
The BMW X2 xDrive25d mixes efficient diesel running with AWD confidence in a tidy SUV package. Best for growing families and road trips, with brisk acceleration but only mid-pack cargo space.
BMW X2 xDrive25d
Suv · Diesel · AWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
Suv · Diesel
Car B
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d leans into family practicality and long-distance efficiency, with a big boot and frugal diesel consumption. It favors calm, confident progress over outright performance.
Why compared
cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
63
/
66
City
50
/
51
Budget / value
49
/
48
Road trip
57
/
55
Performance
33
/
28
Cargo
34
/
40
Practical
43
/
46
Premium
47
/
47
Winter
76
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = BMW X2 xDrive25d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
Specs side-by-side
Spec
BMW X2 xDrive25d
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
BMW X2 xDrive25d
- Efficient for its class at 5.3 L/100 km, good for longer commutes and road trips.
- AWD traction supports winter and mixed-weather driving.
- Strong everyday pace: 0-100 km/h in 6.6 s with 231 hp and 450 Nm.
- Five seats and a 470 L trunk suit growing-family needs.
- If you need maximum cargo room, the 470 L trunk may feel limited.
- Diesel-only powertrain in this trim will not suit petrol or hybrid seekers.
- Not aimed at performance driving despite quick acceleration.
- Price of 38,700 may sit above entry-level alternatives.
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
- Efficient for its class at about 5 L/100 km, ideal for commuting and road trips
- Generous 570 L cargo space for family gear and luggage
- Strong safety ranking signals for family-focused buyers
- Confident everyday performance from 190 hp/400 Nm and 0–100 km/h in 8.1 s
- Not aimed at performance driving; 0–100 km/h in 8.1 s won’t thrill enthusiasts
- Only five seats—no third-row flexibility in this spec
- Diesel powertrain may not suit buyers avoiding diesel or mostly short urban trips
- Winter capability doesn’t stand out based on signals
Verdict
Pick BMW X2 xDrive25d if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
BMW X2 xDrive25d is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.