Compare performance (354 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLB or Toyota Corolla Cross?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Corolla Cross is noticeably cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Mercedes GLB costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,492 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Corolla Cross uses 4.9 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Mercedes GLB with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
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 offers considerably more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 174 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Toyota Corolla Cross takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
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, Toyota Corolla Cross is markedly lighter – 1,380 kg compared to 1,840 kg. The difference is around 460 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers somewhat more boot space – 540 L compared to 473 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Corolla Cross carries marginally more – 560 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The Mercedes GLB is far ahead overall 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.
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.
detailsThe Toyota Corolla Cross is a compact crossover that blends the practicality and reliability Toyota is known for with a comfortable, easygoing driving experience. It offers a roomy interior and sensible features that make it a strong choice for daily commuting and family outings.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
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Price
31,700 - 41,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
431 - 631 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 138 g/km
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co2
112 - 120 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
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Curb weight
1,380 - 1,500 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
380 - 473 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 505 kg
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Payload
515 - 560 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
140 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 515 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
115 - 260 kW
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Power kW
103 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Toyota
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