Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e vs BMW X5 xDrive45e

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

Suv · Phev

BMW X5 xDrive45e

Suv · Hybrid · AWD

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 safety1.8 L/100kmPlug-in hybrid

Car B

BMW X5 xDrive45e

A spacious AWD plug-in hybrid SUV that balances family practicality with efficiency for its class. Strong electric range makes everyday driving economical while retaining long-trip flexibility.

5 seatsSuvHybrid5-star safety394 hpAWDHybrid

Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame ranking profilesame seatsstrong ranking match

Usage fit

Family 64 / 79

City 52 / 37

Budget / value 48 / 58

Road trip 58 / 73

Performance 26 / 40

Cargo 35 / 44

Practical 46 / 64

Premium 50 / 63

Winter 36 / 80

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e · Orange = BMW X5 xDrive45e

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e BMW X5 xDrive45e

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