Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Alpine A110 or Mercedes GLB fits your lifestyle better.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes GLB has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40500 £, while the Alpine A110 costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 14733 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes GLB manages with 5.60 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Alpine A110 with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A110 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 345 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Alpine A110 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Mercedes GLB takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Alpine A110 performs somewhat better – reaching 285 km/h, while the Mercedes GLB tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A110 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 420 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Mercedes GLB offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Alpine A110 is clearly lighter – 1150 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers clearly more room – 570 L compared to 96 L. That’s a difference of about 474 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLB clearly takes the win – 500 kg compared to 210 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes GLB shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Alpine A110 is a stunning testament to modern automotive design, seamlessly blending performance with elegance. Its lightweight construction contributes to an exhilarating driving experience, making it a true driver's car. With its distinctive styling and agile handling, the A110 captures the spirit of classic sports cars while embracing contemporary technology.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz GLB exudes a robust yet sophisticated presence, combining the versatility of an SUV with the elegance the brand is renowned for. Its spacious interior is thoughtfully designed to accommodate modern lifestyles, offering flexibility and comfort for both drivers and passengers. With advanced technology seamlessly integrated throughout, the GLB ensures a driving experience that is both dynamic and intuitive.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
55200 - 282900 £
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Price
40500 - 65300 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 6.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
152 - 157 g/km
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co2
146 - 204 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 L
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1150 - 1194 kg
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Curb weight
1640 - 1820 kg
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Trunk capacity
96 L
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Trunk capacity
565 - 570 L
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Length
4181 mm
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Length
4634 - 4650 mm
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Width
1798 mm
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Width
1834 - 1850 mm
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Height
1252 mm
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Height
1665 - 1692 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1800 - 1805 L
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Payload
166 - 210 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
252 - 345 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 11.5 s
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Max Speed
250 - 285 km/h
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Max Speed
188 - 250 km/h
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
185 - 254 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1798 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
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Brand
Alpine
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The Alpine A110 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.