Car A
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.
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
Suv · Diesel
vs
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250
Suv · Electric · AWD
Car B
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250
The Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 is an all-electric, AWD 5-seater that blends city-friendly range with everyday practicality. Brisk acceleration and a useful 500-liter trunk make it versatile for commuting and family duty.
Why compared
different powertrainsame body typesame brandsame seatssimilar price
Usage fit
Family
66
/
64
City
51
/
65
Budget / value
48
/
50
Road trip
55
/
61
Performance
28
/
20
Cargo
40
/
36
Practical
46
/
46
Premium
47
/
48
Winter
36
/
36
Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d · Orange = Mercedes-Benz EQA 250
Specs side-by-side
Spec
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.
Pros & cons
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
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250
- 400 km range supports daily city use and weekend trips
- AWD traction adds confidence in mixed weather
- Five seats and a 500 L trunk suit growing families
- 6.0 s 0–100 km/h enables easy merging and passing
- Not aimed at performance driving; 204 hp and 180 km/h top speed
- Cargo-heavy use may outgrow the available 500 L space
- 60 kWh battery may require more charging stops on very long road trips
- Price of 45,000 may exceed tighter budgets
Verdict
Pick Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d if…
Lower entry price
Mercedes-Benz GLB 220d starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz EQA 250 if…
All-wheel drive
Mercedes-Benz EQA 250's AWD adds real-world confidence in wet, icy, or mixed-weather conditions.