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Mercedes Launches New GLB as EQ, Opens Orders for 250+ and 350 4Matic

The MMA-based SUV features an 85 kWh battery, 320 kW fast charging, an AI-enabled MBUX.

Overview

  • Orders opened on December 8 with German list prices of €59,048 for the 250+ and €62,178 for the 350 4MATIC, and dealer deliveries begin in spring 2026 with additional BEV and hybrid variants planned.
  • The launch lineup comprises a 200 kW rear‑drive 250+ and a 260 kW all‑wheel‑drive 350 4MATIC, both using an 85 kWh NMC pack on Mercedes’ 800‑volt MMA platform.
  • WLTP range is quoted at up to 631 km for the 250+ and up to 614 km for the 350 4MATIC.
  • Charging supports up to 320 kW DC and 11 kW AC as standard with 22 kW AC optional, and an optional DC converter enables use of 400‑volt fast‑charging networks.
  • The GLB offers five‑ or seven‑seat configurations with a 127‑liter frunk and up to 1,715 liters of rear cargo space, and fourth‑generation MBUX brings Google‑based navigation plus generative‑AI assistance via ChatGPT and Microsoft Bing.