2024 Ford Edge vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 Review

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2024 Ford
Edge

MSRP*: $38,465 to $47,205
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2024 Mercedes-Benz
GLB 250

MSRP*: $44,650 to $46,650
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MPG - City 19 - 21 MPG 24 - 25 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 28 MPG 32 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 seats
Cargo Space 73.4 ft3 62.0 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 335-hp, 2.7-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 221-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 - 335 hp 221 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 - 3,500 lbs Info not available
Exterior Length 188.8 in 182.4 in
Exterior Width 75.9 in 72.2 in
Leg Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 40.6 in
Front 41.4 in
Rear 38.1 in
Head Room Front 40.2 in
Rear 40.3 in
Front 40.7 in
Rear 39.3 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Ford Edge than in the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Ford Edge and the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Ford Edge as you will with the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, 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 Ford Edge will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.

Dimensions
Since the Ford Edge is much wider than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Ford Edge, which is slightly longer than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.

Handling
The Ford Edge has a larger turning radius than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The Ford Edge has a little more horsepower than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the Ford Edge transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.

Utility
The Ford Edge has less seating than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250, making the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250 the better choice, if you need to chauffeur many passengers. The Ford Edge has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Mercedes-Benz GLB 250.