Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG vs Mercedes-Benz E 300 — full comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG

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Mercedes-Benz E 300

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Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG

Car A

Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG

A fast five-seater that mixes strong power with everyday space, the GLB 35 AMG suits growing families who want pace for road trips. Efficiency and price place it outside the budget end of the segment.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety421 hp

Mercedes-Benz E 300

Car B

Mercedes-Benz E 300

The Mercedes-Benz E 300 suits growing families and road trips, pairing a reliability and safety focus with brisk petrol performance. Five seats and a 540 L trunk add usability, while urban efficiency and price may be sticking points.

5 seatsSuvGasoline5-star safety8.7 L/100km

Why compared same body typesame brandsame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 66 / 75

City 39 / 29

Budget / value 33 / 50

Road trip 55 / 65

Performance 35 / 28

Cargo 40 / 38

Practical 39 / 54

Premium 55 / 59

Winter 36 / 40

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG · Orange = Mercedes-Benz E 300

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG Mercedes-Benz E 300

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Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG

Quick 0–100 km/h in 5.2 s and 421 hp support confident passing and merging
570 L cargo space and five seats fit family use and road trips
2.0L turbocharged I4 delivers responsive performance without a bulky engine
Around 55,000 for this blend of pace and practicality is good value in its segment
Combined consumption of 10.2 L/100 km raises running costs
Seats only five, so not ideal if you need a third row
Not aimed at performance‑driving purists despite strong power
Price won’t suit budget‑focused buyers

Mercedes-Benz E 300

Reliability and safety are key strengths in this model’s profile.
Five seats and a 540 L trunk support family duties and longer journeys.
0–100 km/h in 5.7 s for confident highway merging and overtakes.
Good value in its segment for a premium petrol car with this level of pace.
8.7 L/100 km combined consumption can add up in city traffic.
Not aimed at performance driving; enthusiasts may want more edge.
Approx. 60,000 pricing sits firmly in the premium bracket.
Best fit is highway and family use rather than dense city commuting.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG if…

Lower entry price

Mercedes-Benz GLB 35 AMG starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.

Pick Mercedes-Benz E 300 if…

Performance & capability

Mercedes-Benz E 300 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

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