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2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

6.9s

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GLB: 6.9 s2.4 s9.6 sQuicker on the left
175 SUVs (2026). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
250 FWD2.0L 4-cyl221 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A6.9 sTested8-speed DCTFWD$43,800
GLB 250 4MATIC AWD2.0L 4-cyl221 hp258 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A6.9 sTested8-speed DCTAWD$45,800
AMG 35 4MATIC2.0L302 hpN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AAWD$60,600

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

2 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl2221 hp250 FWD$43,800Base$1,371Base
2.0L1302 hpAMG 35 4MATIC$60,600+$16,800$1,670+$298

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
8-speed DCT2250 FWD$43,8006.9 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the 250 FWD: 221 hp, 28 mpg, $43,800. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2026 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
Toyota RAV4XLE AWD236 hp41 mpg$37,5006.5 s
Hyundai Santa FeHybrid SE AWD231 hp34 mpg$38,2007.3 s
Kia SportagePlug-in Hybrid X-Line AWD265 hp36 mpg$40,490N/A
Hyundai TucsonHybrid Limited AWD231 hp36 mpg$42,425N/A
Hyundai PalisadeHybrid Blue SEL 7P FWD329 hp31 mpg$44,1606.6 s
Toyota Crown SigniaXLE Hybrid AWD240 hp38 mpg$44,3456.7 s

Cheapest 6 of 10.

GLB by year

5.9 s6.9 s7.9 s2020202120222023202420252026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
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Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2026 Audi Q3: 1.4 s quicker to 60.

2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB6.9 s2026 Audi Q35.5 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB and 2026 Audi Q3
Measure2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB2026 Audi Q3
Trim250 FWDS line AWD
0-606.9 s5.5 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower221 hp255 hp
Curb weightN/A3,935 lb
hp per tonN/A130
lb per hpN/A15.4
MSRP$43,800$43,700

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked