Mercedes-Benz GLB vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

Should you buy Mercedes-Benz GLB or Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts at Rs 64.80 Lakh ex-showroom for 200 Progressive Line (Petrol) and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price starts Rs 49 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0L TSI (Petrol). GLB has 1998 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Tiguan R-Line has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the GLB has a mileage of 18 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the Tiguan R-Line has a mileage of 12.58 kmpl (Petrol top model).

GLB Vs Tiguan R-Line

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz GLB	Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
On Road Price	Rs.74,44,034^*	Rs.56,57,064^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1332	1984
Transmission	Automatic	Manual

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Rs64.80 Lakh^*
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Rs49 Lakh^*
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200 Progressive Line
64.80 Lakh^*
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49 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	200 Progressive Line	2.0L TSI	Dynamic HSE
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.74,44,034^*	Rs.56,57,064^*	Rs.1,01,25,086^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,41,697/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,07,670/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,92,709/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,51,234	Rs.2,18,175	Rs.3,68,186
User Rating	4.1 Based on 53 Reviews	5 Based on 1 Review	4.4 Based on 111 Reviews
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Basic Information

200 Progressive Line

2.0L TSI

Dynamic HSE

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.74,44,034^*

Rs.56,57,064^*

Rs.1,01,25,086^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,41,697/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.1,07,670/month

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Rs.1,92,709/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,51,234

Rs.2,18,175

Rs.3,68,186

User Rating

4.1

Based on 53 Reviews

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4.4

Based on 111 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	M282	2.0 L TSI	TD4 Engine
Displacement (cc)	1332	1984	1997
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	160.92bhp@5500rpm	201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm	246.74bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	250Nm@1620-4000rpm	320Nm@1500-4400rpm	365Nm@1500-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	-	-
Turbo Charger	yes	Yes	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Manual	Automatic
Gearbox	7-Speed DCT	-	8-Speed AT
Drive Type	FWD	-	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

M282

2.0 L TSI

TD4 Engine

Displacement (cc)

1332

1984

1997

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

160.92bhp@5500rpm

201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm

246.74bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	-	9.2
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	-	13.1
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	9.7	12.58	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52	-	82
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	-	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	207	-	210
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Steering Type	-	-	Electric
Steering Column	-	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	-	Rack&Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	-	-	6
Front Brake Type	-	-	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	-	-	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	207	-	210
0-100kmph (Seconds)	9.1s	-	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4634	4539	4797
Width (mm)	2020	1859	2147
Height (mm)	1697	1656	1678
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	-	156
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	-	176	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2540	2680	3006
Rear Tread (mm)	1604	-	1654
Kerb Weight (kg)	1550	1758	1875
Grossweight (kg)	-	2300	2590
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	652	-
Seating Capacity	7	5
Boot Space (Litres)	570	-	673
No. of Doors	5	-	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	-	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	3 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	-	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	-	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	-	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	-	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	-	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	-	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	-	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	-	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-	-
Find My Car Location	-	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	-	40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-	No
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	-	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	-	-	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	-	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	-	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-	No
Rear Curtain	No	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-	Yes
Battery Saver	Yes	-	No
Lane Change Indicator	-	-	No
Additional Features	-	-	GROUND CLEARANCE – (STANDARD to OFF ROAD) (Approach Angle:- 23.6/22.5 to 25.0/27.5 Departure Angle:- 25.0/24.8 to 27.0/29.5 Ramp Angle:- 19.1/18.3 to 22.0/23.5 Maximum wading depth:- 530/580), 40:20:40 split fold rear seat , Rear centre headrest, Passive front headrests, 14-way driver memory front seats with rear power recline
Massage Seats	-	Front	Front
Memory Function Seats	Front	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	-	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	Semi	Full
Drive Modes	4	-	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	-	Yes
Heater	Yes	-	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	-	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	-	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	-	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	-	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	-	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-	-
Leather Seats	Yes	-	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	-	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-	-
Cigarette Lighter	-	-	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	-	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-	No
Interior Lighting	-	Ambient light	-
Additional Features	"Ambient Lighting in 64 colors, Touchpad, Third row seating, Overhead control panel, “4 light stones”, Interior lamp/ reading lamp in rear in support plate (rear/left/right), Touchpad illumination, Reading lamps (front/ left/ right), console downlighter, Vanity lights (front/ left/ right), Signal and ambient lamp, Footwell lighting (front/ left/ right), Oddments tray lighting, Velour Floor Mats, Comfort Seats, Macchiato Beige, Brown open-pore walnut wood trim, sports steering wheel, All-digital instrument display 10.25 inch, Cup holder/ stowage compartment lighting, A fine-dust activated charcoal filter improves the air quality in the vehicle. It filters dust, soot and pollen from the air and also reduces pollutants and odours, Dew point sensor prevents windows from misting up and ensures energy-efficient climate control	-	Finisher Shadow Aluminium, Metal Load space Scuff Plate, R Dynamic Metal Front Tread plates, Headlining Morzine, Ebony Headlining, Interior Lighting, Analog Dials With Central TFT Display, Perforated Grained Leather and Suede cloth Seats, 10 Way Seats (8 Ways Electric, 2 Ways Manual), Floor Mats Carpet, Shadow Aluminium trim finisher, Light Oyster Morzine headlining, Ebony perforated grained leather seats with Ebony interior, Lower Touchscreen, Electrically adjustable steering column, Auto-diing interior rear view mirror, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Cabin Air Ionisation with PM2.5 filter, Bright metal pedals, Premium cabin lighting, Standard IP end caps, Metal front treadplates with R-Dynamic branding, Lockable cooled glovebox,, Rear seat remote release levers,
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	10	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Patagonia Red MetallicMountain GreyPolar WhiteDenim BlueCosmos BlackGLB Colours	Nightshade Blue MetallicPersimmon Red MetallicOryx White Mother Of Pearl EffectGrenadilla Black MetallicOyster Silver MetallicCipressino Green Metallic+1 MoreTiguan R-Line Colours	CyanVaresine BlueSantorini BlackFuji WhiteZadar GreyRange Rover Velar Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tinted Glass	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-	Yes
Roof Carrier	-	-	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-	-
Side Stepper	-	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	-	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	-	No
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-	No
Smoke Headlamps	-	-	No
Projector Headlamps	Yes	-	-
Halogen Headlamps	-	-	No
Roof Rails	Yes	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	-	-
LED Headlamps	Yes	-	-
LED Taillights	Yes	-	-
Additional Features	"Large glass module of tinted safety glass, Electric roller sunblind with one-touch control, Comprehensive safety concept(Obstruction sensor, Automatic rain closing function), Net wind deflector in the front tion, Radiator grille with two single louvres painted in a silver color and chrome inserts, Simulated underguard at front and rear in high-gloss chrome, Door trim (cladding) in grained black with chrome-plated trim element in a running board look, Chrome-plated waistline and window line trim strips, Roof rails in aluminium, Panoramic Sliding Sunroof, 5-spoke light-alloy wheels	-	Style 7014, 7 spoke, Gloss Sparkle Silver, Black contrast roof Acoustic laminated windscreen Rain sensing windscreen wipers Heated, electric, power fold door mirrors with approach lights and auto-diing driver side Flush deployable door handles Unpainted brake calipers Velar and R-Dynamic badge Heated rear window with timer Tailgate spoiler Powered tailgate / boot lid Rear Axle Open Differential Flush Deploy able Door Handles Door Mirror Approach light Premium LED Headlights 5 spoke with Satin Dark Grey Finish Wheel, Premium LED headlights with signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Automatic Headlight Levelling (AHBA), Headlight power wash
Automatic Headlamps	-	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	-	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless, Radial	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Exterior

Available Colours

Patagonia Red MetallicMountain GreyPolar WhiteDenim BlueCosmos BlackGLB Colours

Nightshade Blue MetallicPersimmon Red MetallicOryx White Mother Of Pearl EffectGrenadilla Black MetallicOyster Silver Metallic+1 MoreTiguan R-Line Colours

CyanVaresine BlueSantorini BlackFuji WhiteZadar GreyRange Rover Velar Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	-	Yes
Brake Assist	-	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	-	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	-	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	No
No. of Airbags	7	9	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	-	No
Xenon Headlamps	-	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	-	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	-	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	-	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-	Yes
Knee Airbags	-	Driver	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	-	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	-	No
Blind Spot Monitor	-	-	No
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	-	-
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-	No
360 View Camera	-	-	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	5	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	-	No	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	No	-
MirrorLink	-	No	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	No	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	No	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	No	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	No	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	No	Yes
Compass	Yes	No	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	15	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-	-
Android Auto	Yes	No	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	No	Yes
Internal Storage	-	-	No
No. of Speakers	-	-	10
Rear Entertainment System	-	-	No
Additional Features	Touch inputs, Personalisation,Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me	-	Pro Service and WI-FI Hotspot
Usb Ports	Yes	-	Yes
Rear Touchscreen	-	No	-
Speakers	Front & Rear	-	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Mercedes-Benz GLB
- Looks butch and muscular
- An allrounder in the truest sense
- Available with petrol, diesel and an electric drivetrain
- Feels luxurious
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
- R-Line seats give you a good driving position and are comfortable and supportive.
- Massage function is good
- Spacious and practical with plenty of room, lots of cubby holes and charging options.
- Dual wireless charging up front is a great feature.
- Interior quality, fit, finish is among the best in class.
- Tech is impressive with a 15-inch touch screen and digital drivers dash and HUD too.
- Powerful turbo petrol is engaging and suspension set up gives you the best of both words - comfortable and sporty when you want it to be.

Mercedes-Benz GLB
- 3rd row space is not enough for adults.
- Priced at a premium as it is a full import.
Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line
- Features set has some misses like keyless entry, powered and ventilated front seats.
- Fuel efficiency of the large turbo-petrol engine in traffic and when driven with a heavy right foot can drop.

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz GLB and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line?

A ) Mercedes-Benz GLB price starts at ₹ 64.80 Lakh & Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price starts at ₹ 49 Lakh in New Delhi. Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Mercedes-Benz GLB and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line?

A ) The mileage of GLB is 9.7 kmpl & the mileage of Tiguan R-Line is 12.58 kmpl. Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line gives better mileage than Mercedes-Benz GLB.

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