Two cars, one duel: Mercedes GLB meets Suzuki Across.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes GLB has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 40500 £, while the Suzuki Across costs 49900 £. That’s a price difference of around 9368 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Suzuki Across manages with 1 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mercedes GLB with 5.60 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes GLB has a slight edge – offering 320 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Suzuki Across takes 6 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLB performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Suzuki Across tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
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, Mercedes GLB is noticeable lighter – 1640 kg compared to 2075 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers to a small extent more room – 570 L compared to 490 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLB performs to a small extent better – up to 1805 L, which is about 201 L more than the Suzuki Across.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLB a bit takes the win – 500 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
Overall, the Suzuki Across shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 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.
detailsThe Suzuki Across presents itself as a robust SUV with an emphasis on efficiency and versatility. Its design merges bold styling with practical features, making it suitable for both urban environments and off-road adventures. Inside, drivers will find a comfortable and well-equipped cabin, designed to enhance the driving experience with modern technology and ample space.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
40500 - 65300 £
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Price
49900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 9 L
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Consumption L/100km
1 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
75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
146 - 204 g/km
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co2
22 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1640 - 1820 kg
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Curb weight
2075 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
4634 - 4650 mm
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Length
4635 mm
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Width
1834 - 1850 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1665 - 1692 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1800 - 1805 L
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
500 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Power HP
306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 11.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 s
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Max Speed
188 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Power kW
225 kW
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Suzuki
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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.