Renault Espace (2019 – 2023) vs Mercedes-Benz GLB (2019 – 2023): specs compared
Both offer around 225 hp at most. The Mercedes-Benz GLB is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 7.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 224 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,605 kg against 1,633 kg. At 4,859 mm, the Renault Espace is 226 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz GLB.
| Specification |
Renault
Espace
2019 – 2023
|
Mercedes-Benz
GLB
2019 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Germany |
| Documented years | 2019 – 2023 | 2019 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 6 | 5 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | AWD · FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 225 hp | 150 – 224 hp |
| Torque | 300 – 400 Nm | 250 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 – 10.5 s | 6.9 – 9.1 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 224 km/h | 204 – 237 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.1 – 8.0 L/100 km | 5.0 – 7.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,859 mm | 4,633 mm |
| Width | 1,887 mm | 1,834 mm |
| Height | 1,681 mm | 1,659 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,883 mm | 2,830 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,633 – 1,833 kg | 1,605 – 1,660 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

