2023 Mercedes-Benz
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2024 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 22 - 24 MPG | 19 - 20 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 - 32 MPG | 26 - 27 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 62.0 ft3 | 77.8 ft3 |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 221 hp | 269 hp |
| Towing Capacity | Info not available | 2,000 - 5,000 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 182.4 in | 195.5 in |
| Exterior Width | 72.2 in | 78.3 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 38.1 in |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 40.4 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.7 in
Rear 39.3 in |
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 as you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 is much slimmer than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Handling
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 has a smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 has a little less horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.
Utility
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.