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Mercedes GLB vs MINI Aceman comparison

Compare performance (354 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLB or MINI Aceman?

Mercedes GLB vs MINI Aceman: Key differences

Mercedes GLB

3.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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MINI Aceman

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GLB

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MINI Aceman is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mercedes GLB costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,197 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Aceman is barely more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Mercedes GLB. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLB offers considerably more range – reaching up to 631 km, about 276 km more than the MINI Aceman.

Aceman

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 offers markedly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.4 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLB delivers visibly more torque with 515 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 165 Nm more.

GLB

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MINI Aceman is very slightly lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 1,840 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers considerably more boot space – 540 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries only slightly more – 530 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes GLB is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £43,200
GLB

Mercedes GLB

  • Engine Type Electric, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 156 - 354 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 431 - 631 km
Mercedes GLB
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes GLB

The Mercedes GLB is a compact luxury SUV that blends smart packaging with a polished, composed driving experience. Its flexible interior and premium feel make it a sensible pick for buyers who want Mercedes comfort and practicality in a smaller footprint.

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MINI Aceman

The MINI Aceman squeezes classic MINI charm into a sharper, more crossover-ready shape, trading some of the old curves for grown-up practicality while keeping the wink-and-grin personality buyers crave. Inside it's a surprisingly premium, customizable cabin that feels clever rather than cluttered, and on the road the Aceman is eager and nimble — ideal for city dwellers who want an SUV silhouette with proper fun behind the wheel.

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Mercedes GLB
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
431 - 631 km
Electric Range
309 - 355 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 138 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,754 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 - 505 kg
Payload
450 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
MINI
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