Holden HSV vs Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Holden HSVMercedes-Benz GLB-Class

A typical year's fuel

United States
$2,171 (better)
$2,176
New Zealand
$2,810 (better)
$2,817
Australia
$2,330 (better)
$2,335
United Kingdom
£1,707 (better)
£1,711

Official figures

Uses
27 mpg (better)
27 mpg
Also
8.7 L/100km (better)
8.7 L/100km
On a full tank
–
371 miles

Space

Seats
–
5
Length
–
4,634 mm
Weight
–
1,540 kg

Engine

Engine
–
1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
–
120 kW
Torque
–
270 Nm
Gearbox
–
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
–
FWD

Safety

Euro NCAP
–
★★★★★

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

HSV or GLB-Class?

Which uses less fuel, the Holden HSV or the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?

The Holden HSV, at 8.7 L/100km (33 mpg UK, 27 mpg US) to the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class's 8.7 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

Each on its own

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