Mercedes-AMG GLB35 vs Volvo XC60 Comparison

Feels properly quick and handles superbly for a boxy SUV with a comfortable ride
Benz has the edge on technology at the moment and it's easy to use
Eminently practical and reasonably priced against rivals

Misses

Engine note could be more interesting
Third-row seating is tight
Cargo space behind third row is limited to a few grocery bags

Scott Collie

Head of Content

Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:

Hits

Quiet, comfortable highway ride
Solid performance from petrol engine
Interior technology is (mostly) very good

Misses

Expensive in Ultimate Bright guise
Struggles when the road gets twisty
Petrol engine likes a drink

Standard Features

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Wireless phone charger

Powered tailgate

Rear air vents

Adaptive cruise control

Climate control

Reversing sensors

Reversing camera

Autonomous emergency braking

Optional Features

21 Inch Alloy Wheels (+$1,290)
Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$790)
Alloy Wheels Special 21 Inch (+$1,990)
Driver Assist Pack (+$1,990)
Metallic Paint (+$1,490)

Colours Available

The 2022 Volvo XC60 is available in a total of nine exterior finishes:

Ice White
Crystal White*
Onyx Black*
Denim Blue*
Pine Grey*
Fusion Red*
Thunder Grey*
Platinum Grey*
Silver Dawn*

*Premium finishes cost $1950 extra

Reviews

8.6

2021 Mercedes-AMG GLB35 Review

An extraordinarily complete package that ticks all the boxes from design, practicality, tech and performance and for a reasonable price.

Anthony Crawford

7.8

2024 Volvo XC60 review

The Volvo XC60 is a luxurious, comfortable mid-sized SUV, but it's best experienced in cheaper specifications than this range-topper.

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Specs

Type
TURBO DIRECT F/INJ		TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ
Size (cc)
1991		1969
Size (L)
2.0L		2.0L
Induction
TURBO 4		TURBO 4
Camshaft
VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM		DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
Valves/Ports per Cylinder
16		16
Power
225kW		183kW - 233kW
Power RPM
5800		5400 - 6000
Torque
400Nm		350Nm - 420Nm
Torque RPM
3000		1800 - 3000
Bore Stroke
-		-
Compression Ratio
-		10.3 - 10.8

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Mercedes-AMG GLB35 vs Volvo XC60 Comparison