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Mercedes-Benz GLB 2019

2019

The Mercedes-Benz GLB is a compact luxury SUV unveiled in June 2019. Positioned between the GLA and GLC models, it features an angular design inspired by the G-Class and GLK. Available in five or seven-seat configurations, the GLB offers versatility appreciated by families. (en.wikipedia.org)

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History

The Mercedes-Benz GLB was first presented as a concept at the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2019. Its production version was unveiled in June 2019 in Park City, Utah. Production began in late 2019 for the 2020 model year. The GLB is the first compact Mercedes-Benz model to offer a seven-seat configuration, catering to families seeking space and versatility. (en.wikipedia.org)

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Anecdotes

The Mercedes-Benz GLB was designed to offer exceptional versatility, with the ability to accommodate up to seven passengers. This unique feature in the compact SUV segment has been praised by families seeking a spacious and practical vehicle. (en.wikipedia.org)

Production

Production of the Mercedes-Benz GLB began in late 2019 for the 2020 model year. The model was launched in the European market in November 2019, with significant sales in Germany and other European countries. In the United States, the GLB was well received, with sales reaching 18,709 units in 2020. (en.wikipedia.org)

Press reception

At its launch, the Mercedes-Benz GLB was praised for its rugged design and versatility. Critics highlighted its generous interior space and ability to accommodate up to seven passengers, a rare feature in the compact SUV segment. (en.wikipedia.org)

Evolution

Since its launch in 2019, the Mercedes-Benz GLB has undergone notable evolution. In 2023, an update was made for the 2024 model, primarily featuring new headlights and taillights. In December 2025, the second generation of the GLB was unveiled, with both mild hybrid and fully electric versions. Unlike the previous generation, the fully electric version is now known as the GLB with EQ technology. (en.wikipedia.org)

Variants

The Mercedes-Benz GLB is available in several variants, including the GLB 200, GLB 250, and GLB 35 AMG models. The GLB 200 and GLB 250 versions are equipped with turbocharged four-cylinder engines, while the GLB 35 AMG variant offers enhanced performance with a more powerful engine. Transmission configurations include front-wheel drive and the 4MATIC all-wheel drive, depending on the driver's preference. (en.wikipedia.org)