Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD vs Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD

Suv · Gasoline · AWD

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

Suv · Phev

Car A

Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD

The Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD delivers efficient-for-its-class running, strong safety, and family-ready space with all-weather traction. It’s a good value in its segment for growing families and road trips, provided you’re not chasing a premium badge or sports-car pace.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safetyAWD

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.

5 seatsSuvPhev5-star safety1.8 L/100km218 hpPlug-in hybrid

Why compared better on fuelcomparison picksame body typesame seatssimilar pricestep-up price

Usage fit

Family 66 / 64

City 46 / 52

Budget / value 42 / 48

Road trip 63 / 58

Performance 36 / 26

Cargo 40 / 35

Practical 43 / 46

Premium 28 / 50

Winter 76 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

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Pros & cons

Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD

Efficient for its class (7.1 combined consumption)
5-star safety rating for added peace of mind
AWD traction for confident year-round driving
570 L trunk and five seats suit family and road-trip use
Not aimed at performance driving (0–100 km/h in 8.3 s)
Petrol-only powertrain won’t suit buyers seeking electrified options
Price around 45,000 may exceed tighter family budgets
If you prioritize a premium-brand image, this isn’t the focus

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 Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD if…

Lower entry price

Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e if…

More power

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e puts out 218 hp vs 200 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Mazda CX-60 2.5 AWD

Mercedes-Benz GLB 250e

Verdict

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