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Mercedes GLB vs NIO ET5 Wagon comparison
Compare performance (354 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLB or NIO ET5 Wagon?
Mercedes GLB vs NIO ET5 Wagon: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
GLB
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
NIO ET5 Wagon is marginally cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLB costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,483 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes GLB is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.3 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5 Wagon. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes GLB offers moderately more range – reaching up to 631 km, about 71 km more than the NIO ET5 Wagon.
ET5 Wagon
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 NIO ET5 Wagon offers markedly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 Wagon is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes GLB takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm more.
GLB
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 terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLB is visibly lighter – 1,840 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers moderately more boot space – 540 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLB carries barely more – 505 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 Wagon comes out clearly 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.
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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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NIO ET5 Wagon
The NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.
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Mercedes GLB
NIO ET5 Wagon
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
431 - 631 km
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Electric Range
435 - 560 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 - 138 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
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Curb weight
2,265 - 2,285 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
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Payload
485 - 505 kg
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Payload
445 - 465 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
280 - 515 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
NIO
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