Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Suv · Gasoline
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Mercedes-Benz GLB 180
Suv · Gasoline
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Car A
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200
Efficient for its class and practical for growing families, the Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 balances brisk performance with a usable 455-liter trunk and five-seat cabin. It offers good value in its segment at 38,000 but prioritizes efficiency and everyday usability over hardcore performance or cargo capacity.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety5.5 L/100km163 hp
Mercedes-Benz GLB 180
Car B
Mercedes-Benz GLB 180
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 emphasizes family-friendly practicality and efficiency over outright speed. Its balanced performance and low combined consumption make it a sensible choice for growing families and road trips.
5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety
Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 71 / 64
City 50 / 49
Budget / value 63 / 46
Road trip 52 / 54
Performance 27 / 28
Cargo 33 / 35
Practical 54 / 43
Premium 46 / 45
Winter 36 / 36

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 · Orange = Mercedes-Benz GLB 180

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 Mercedes-Benz GLB 180
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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz CLA 200

  • Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km, easing daily commuting.
  • Brisk 0–100 km/h in 6.9 s for confident merging and overtakes.
  • Five seats and a 455 L trunk suit growing-family duties and weekend trips.
  • Good value in its segment at a listed price of 38,000.

Mercedes-Benz GLB 180

  • Efficient for its class (6 l/100 km combined).
  • Practical 495-liter boot supports family travel.
  • Signals strong safety standing for peace of mind.
  • Adequate everyday performance (136 hp, 250 Nm; 0–100 km/h in 9.1 s).

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 if…
Best fuel economy
Mercedes-Benz CLA 200 uses 5.5 L/100km vs 6.0 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 if…
Performance & capability
Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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