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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 d X247 (Automatic / 8 Gears) FWD [2019-2023]

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Overview

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 d X247 (Automatic / 8 Gears) FWD [2019-2023]

The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 d, offered in Europe from October 2020 to March 2023 (Phase-I), is the entry-level Diesel variant of the 5-door, front-wheel drive (FWD) SUV/crossover. It includes a 1950 cm3 Line 4 diesel engine (Daimler-Benz OM654 DE20) with turbocharger , with Common-Rail and DOHC, producing 116 hp / 114 kW at 3400 – 4400 rpm and 280 Nm of torque at 1300 – 2600 rpm. Combined with an 8-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 8G-DCT) , it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 12.1 seconds and reaches a top speed of 182 km/h . Its combined fuel consumption is 6.2 L/100km . The car has a length of 4634 mm , a width of 1834 mm, a height of 1658 mm and weighs 1605 kg , with a fuel tank of 52 liters.

Model:X247 GLB 180 d
Production year:2021
Transmission:Automatic 8 speed
Starting price:€37,500
Engine size:2.0 L
Max torque:280 Nm
Cylinders alignment:Line 4
Charge system:Diesel with turbocharger
Displacement:1950 cm3
Max power:116 PS / 114 hp / 85 kW
Fuel type:Diesel
Fuel consumption:6.2 L/100km combined
Extra-urban:4.8-5.8 L/100km
City:7-8.4 L/100km
Emission standard:Euro 6d
Body style:SUV
0-80 km/h:7.9 s
0-100 km/h:12.1 s
0-160 km/h:43.2 s
0-200 km/h:N/A
Top speed:182 km/h
Curb weight:1605 kg
Gross weight:2195 kg
Length:4634 mm
Width:1834 mm
Height:1658 mm
Fuel capacity:52 liters

Expert Assessment

Consumption
95%
Safety
90%
Performance
60%
Driveability
80%
Durability
75%
Maintenance
60%
Design
90%
Summary

The Mercedes-Benz GLB 180 d (2021) is rated for high fuel efficiency (6.2 L/100km) and cabin flexibility, offering the 7-seater option and ample space. The interior is of high quality. The main downsides are poor performance (12.1s 0-100 km/h), high maintenance costs, diesel engine noise while driving, and potential problems with door locks.

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