Compare performance (354 HP vs 544 HP), boot space and price (43,200 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLB or ZEEKR 001?
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.
Mercedes GLB is slightly cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the ZEEKR 001 costs 51,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,223 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes GLB is moderately more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.2 kWh/100km for the ZEEKR 001. That’s a difference of about 2.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes GLB offers barely more range – reaching up to 631 km, about 11 km more than the ZEEKR 001.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the ZEEKR 001 offers markedly more power – delivering 544 HP compared to 354 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 001 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Mercedes GLB takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 001 delivers markedly more torque with 686 Nm compared to 515 Nm. That’s about 171 Nm more.
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, Mercedes GLB is slightly lighter – 1,840 kg compared to 2,200 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes GLB offers marginally more boot space – 540 L compared to 539 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.
When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 001 carries only slightly more – 520 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The ZEEKR 001 is clearly superior 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 Zeekr 001 feels like a grown-up fastback from the future, blending sleek Scandinavian minimalism with surprising road presence that turns heads without shouting. Inside it's a premium, gadget-filled cocoon that makes electric driving effortless and enjoyable — a polished alternative for buyers who want something refreshingly different.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
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Price
51,400 - 62,600 £
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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
18.2 - 18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
431 - 631 km
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Electric Range
585 - 620 km
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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
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
-
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Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
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Curb weight
2,200 - 2,350 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
539 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,861 mm
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Width
2,005 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
505 - 520 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 354 HP
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.2 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
343 - 686 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
200 - 400 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
2026
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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
ZEEKR
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