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Mercedes GLB vs BYD Atto 2 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLB or BYD Atto 2?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BYD Atto 2 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27400 £, while the Mercedes GLB costs 40500 £. That’s a price difference of around 13089 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes GLB has a significantly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLB performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BYD Atto 2 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes GLB pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 400 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 110 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BYD Atto 2 is barely noticeable lighter – 1570 kg compared to 1640 kg. The difference is around 70 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers distinct more room – 570 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLB performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1805 L, which is about 465 L more than the BYD Atto 2.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLB slightly takes the win – 500 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes GLB proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes GLB is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £40,500
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Mercedes GLB

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.6 - 9 L

Mercedes GLB

The Mercedes GLB is a practical compact SUV that mixes boxy, family-friendly space with premium German polish, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want usefulness without pretension. It drives with a confident, composed feel and somehow manages to look both rugged and refined — the grown-up SUV that still likes to have fun.

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BYD Atto 2

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The Atto 2 is making waves in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. This innovative model combines cutting-edge technology with captivating aesthetics, making it a standout choice for eco-conscious drivers. With its spacious interior and advanced features, the Atto 2 offers both comfort and convenience for everyday use.

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BYD Atto 2
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Costs and Consumption

Price
40500 - 65300 £
Price
27400 - 30000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
312 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
146 - 204 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1640 - 1820 kg
Curb weight
1570 kg
Trunk capacity
565 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
400 L
Length
4634 - 4650 mm
Length
4310 mm
Width
1834 - 1850 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1665 - 1692 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1800 - 1805 L
Max trunk capacity
1340 L
Payload
500 kg
Payload
410 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 320 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
188 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes GLB have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.