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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 0–60 Times

The Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 4 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and MotorWeek and more.

The fastest tested Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class is the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night), which went from 0 to 60 mph in 6.00 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 14.70 seconds at 94.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class is the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC, which took 7.20 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 15.60 seconds at 88.8 mph, according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 6.48 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 15.00 seconds at 93.48 mph.

Fastest 0–60 6.00sec 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) · stock
Average 0–60 6.48sec Across 4 runs
Avg ¼ Mile 15.00sec @ 93.5 mph trap
Slowest 0–60 7.20sec 2020 GLB250 4MATIC
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

Across 4 verified runs, the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class ranges from 6.00 to 7.20 seconds 0–60, with a 6.48-second average.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class Performance Overview

Mercedes-Benz’s GLB-Class performance record spans 2020 to 2024, with 4 verified tests covering the X247 generation. From launch, the compact three-row crossover has centered on a single gasoline formula: the turbocharged M260 2.0-liter four-cylinder rated at 221 hp. Early instrumented results established the range quickly, from 7.2 seconds to 60 mph in the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC to the model-line best of 6.0 seconds in the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night), which also set the quickest quarter-mile at 14.7 seconds at 94 mph.

Within the X247 era, the tested trims remain tightly grouped, reflecting limited powertrain spread rather than major step changes. Additional runs show the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC reaching 60 mph in 6.5 seconds and another GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) repeating the sprint in 6.2 seconds, with the overall quarter-mile average landing at 15.0 seconds at 93.5 mph. Across the available data, the GLB-Class stands today as a gasoline-only, turbocharged entry whose current-generation benchmark remains the 6.0-second 0-60 result recorded at launch.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 0–60 Times by Generation

1 generation
Generation Years Avg 0–60 Fastest 0–60 Tests Notes
X247 2020–present 6.48s 6.00s — 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) 4 The X247 generation (2020–present) averaged 6.48 seconds to 60 mph across 4 tests, led by the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) at 6.00 seconds. Output was 221 hp across 2.0L Turbo I-4 configurations.
X247 2020–present
Avg 0–60 6.48s
Fastest 6.00s
Tests 4
2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night)
The X247 generation (2020–present) averaged 6.48 seconds to 60 mph across 4 tests, led by the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) at 6.00 seconds. Output was 221 hp across 2.0L Turbo I-4 configurations.
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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 0–60 Times by Year and Trim

4 tests · 2 years

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

1 verified run
Avg 0–60 6.20 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 14.80 sec
Recorded Tests 1
#02
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC
6.20sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.80s ¼ mi @ 94.1 mph
0–60 mph
6.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.80 sec
Trap Speed
94.1 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
221 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Curb Weight
3,769 lbs
Power-to-Weight
17.1 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
24 C / 32 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#2 of 4
2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC

2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

3 verified runs
Avg 0–60 6.57 sec
Avg ¼ Mile 15.07 sec
Recorded Tests 3
#01
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night)
6.00sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.70s ¼ mi @ 94.0 mph
0–60 mph
6.00 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.70 sec
Trap Speed
94.0 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
221 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Curb Weight
3,764 lbs
Power-to-Weight
17.0 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
23 C / 31 H / 20 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Car and Driver
Overall Rank
#1 of 4
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night)
#03
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC
6.50sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
14.90s ¼ mi @ 97.0 mph
0–60 mph
6.50 sec
¼ Mile ET
14.90 sec
Trap Speed
97.0 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
221 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Curb Weight
3,727 lbs
Power-to-Weight
16.9 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
23 C / 31 H / 27.4 Obs
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
MotorWeek
Overall Rank
#3 of 4
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC
#04
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC
7.20sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph 0.0s · 0mph
15.60s ¼ mi @ 88.8 mph
0–60 mph
7.20 sec
¼ Mile ET
15.60 sec
Trap Speed
88.8 mph
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
8A
Horsepower
221 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Curb Weight
3,727 lbs
Power-to-Weight
16.9 lbs/hp
MPG EPA
23 C / 31 H
Production Vehicle
Production
Body Type
Crossover
Powertrain
Gasoline
Test Source
Motor Trend
Overall Rank
#4 of 4
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class GLB250 4MATIC

How we verify Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class performance data

We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.

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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution

0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is faster
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Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class performance FAQs

10 questions
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class reaches 60 mph in 6.2 seconds in GLB250 4MATIC form. That test also recorded a 14.8-second quarter-mile at 94.1 mph. The current 2024 model on record uses a 221-hp turbocharged M260 engine, 258 lb-ft, and all-wheel drive.
The quickest GLB-Class on record is the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night), which ran from 0-60 mph in 6.0 seconds. It also holds the best quarter-mile result among recorded GLB-Class tests at 14.7 seconds with a 94 mph trap speed.
The fastest stock GLB-Class on record is also the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night). It posted a 6.0-second 0-60 mph time and a 14.7-second quarter-mile at 94 mph. All four GLB-Class tests on record are production vehicles, so there is no modified result ahead of it.
Across three recorded tests, the Mercedes-Benz GLB250 4MATIC averages 6.63 seconds from 0-60 mph, with a best run of 6.2 seconds. The current 2024 GLB250 4MATIC matches that best result and adds a 14.8-second quarter-mile at 94.1 mph.
The GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) is quicker on record. Its best 0-60 mph time is 6.0 seconds, while the standard GLB250 4MATIC's best is 6.2 seconds. Across three tests, the regular GLB250 4MATIC averages 6.63 seconds, compared with 6.0 seconds for the AMG Line Night example.
The X247-generation Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class averages 6.48 seconds from 0-60 mph across four verified runs. The quickest X247 on record is the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) at 6.0 seconds. All X247 GLB tests currently logged use the 221-hp turbocharged gasoline powertrain.
The fastest X247 GLB-Class on record is the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night). It reaches 60 mph in 6.0 seconds, which stands as the best result for the generation. It also leads X247 quarter-mile performance with a 14.7-second pass at 94 mph.
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class ranges from 6.0 to 7.2 seconds from 0-60 mph across recorded tests. The quickest 2020 version is the GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night) at 6.0 seconds, while the slowest recorded 2020 GLB250 4MATIC run is 7.2 seconds.
The Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class averages 6.48 seconds from 0-60 mph across all four recorded tests. Since every logged run is a production vehicle, the production average is the same 6.48 seconds. Current results place the model's overall performance window between 6.0 and 7.2 seconds.
The Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class averages 15.0 seconds in the quarter-mile at 93.5 mph across recorded tests. The quickest run on record is 14.7 seconds at 94 mph by the 2020 GLB250 4MATIC (AMG Line Night). The 2024 GLB250 4MATIC follows closely at 14.8 seconds and 94.1 mph.

Sources

Car and Driver
Motor Trend
MotorWeek

0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class can do, not a single marketing claim.

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