2023 head-to-head · Small SUV
2023 Infiniti QX50 vs Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2023 Infiniti QX50 (26 MPG). That's roughly $84 a year, or about $422 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Infiniti QX50
- Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
Side by side
| Infiniti QX50 | Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,279 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,194 |
| 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 27 MPG |
| 23 MPG | City | 24 MPG |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 32 MPG |
| 343 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 330 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| CVT | Transmission | 8-speed dual-clutch |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Infiniti QX50 vs Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class across model years
- Infiniti QX50
- Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 118 2023 small SUVs, the Infiniti QX50 ranks 92nd and the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 85th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Infiniti QX50 or the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class?
Measured by cost to drive, the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class. The Infiniti QX50 is rated 26 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class 27 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Infiniti QX50 vs. the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,279 for the Infiniti QX50 and $2,194 for the Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class.
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