Mercedes-Benz GLB vs Volkswagen ID.5 Comparison

Mercedes-Benz GLB

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Volkswagen ID.5

How they stack

2024 Mercedes-Benz

GLB

2024 Volkswagen

ID.5

How they stack...

CarExpert Score

CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.

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7.8

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Based on the Mercedes-Benz GLB 200

Based on the Volkswagen ID.5

Best suitable for...

Driving the family

City driving

Long distance driving

Fuel Efficiency

60L

546 km

Warranty

5 year
warranty

MSRP

$103,800

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CarExpert's Take

Scott Collie

Contributor

Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Genuinely flexible interior
Boxy looks stand out
Significantly cheaper than GLB 250

Misses

Seriously expensive to service
Base engine isn't particularly 'Mercedes'
Updated technology remains quite fiddly

Optional Features

21 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$1,290)
Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$790)
Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$1,500)
Driver Assist Pack (+$1,990)
Metallic Paint (+$1,490)

Colours Available

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB range is available in the following exterior paint colours:

Digital White metallic
Iridium Silver metallic
Mountain Grey metallic
Cosmos Black metallic
Spectral Blue metallic
Manufaktur Patagonia Red metallic (+$692)

Reviews

7.8

2025 Mercedes-Benz GLB review

The Mercedes-Benz GLB is a unique option in Australia's crowded SUV market. It's not perfect, though.

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Gallery

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Specs

Type
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ		-
Size (cc)
1991		-
Size (L)
2.0L		-
Induction
TURBO 4		-
Camshaft
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM		-
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		-
Power
225kW		-
Power RPM
5800		-
Torque
400Nm		-
Torque RPM
3000		-
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
-		-

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Mercedes-Benz GLB vs Volkswagen ID.5 Comparison