The most practical member of Mercedes' compact lineup is expected to pack more tech, a better EV version, and slightly curvier looks
The next generation of the Mercedes GLB made its spy debut in Europe. The new GLB will share its MMA underpinnings with the CLA and the GLA. It will be available with fully electric and mild-hybrid powertrain options. Mercedes has been caught testing the new-generation GLB in Europe, ahead of its expected debut in 2026. The SUV will retain some of its boxy shape, riding on the new MMA architecture and offering a wider choice of mild hybrid and EV powertrains.
The front end features slimmer LEDs flanking a large grille that appears to be mounted lower on the front bumper. The greenhouse has been slightly tweaked, as with the upright tail. The latter has been disguised with fake taillight stickers resembling those of the discontinued Smart Fortwo. New Underpinnings Mercedes' entire future compact lineup will ride on the new MMA platform, which is compatible with ICE and EV powertrains.
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