The most versatile small SUV of Mercedes-Benz is now in the Philippines. Meet the all new GLB

The all-new GLB offers unprecedented comfort being a versatile car with seating for up to seven. It is responsive, refined and comfortable enough to warrant its Mercedes badge and represent a clear advantage over non-luxury offerings.

It is the first compact vehicle of Mercedes-Benz that offers a third row, with two additional seats perfect for growing families. The extensive safety equipment includes retractable headrests, seat belts with belt tensioners, and a side window airbag, which also protects the passengers in the third seat row. Additionally, the GLB supplies ISOFIX and TOP-Tether anchorages for suitable child seats, and these can be used to attach up to four child seats in the rear.

The advanced, efficient 1.3L inline 4-cylinder engine pumps up power to 163hp. With all 250 lb-ft of torque on tap from just 1,520 rpm, you get quick response off the line, and for passing, merging and climbing. It has long wheelbase of 2,829mm and striking SUV design.

It comes equipped with a standard LED dynamic headlights. It can be dressed in sportier apparel through the AMG Line Package, with 19” 5 twin-spoke light-alloy wheels, side skirts painted in body color, polished aluminium roof rails and AMG Body Styling. It's a ruggedly handsome crossover that treads the line between form and function well. On the inside, finely finished modern furnishings welcome the driver and the passengers. It boasts a luxurious Black Artico Dinamica microfiber seats.

The all-new GLB offers an array of modern technology. The intuitively Mercedes-Benz User Experience is your own in-car personal assistant. Tell it, touch it, point to it, the GLB can hear you, and show you the way. MBUX can quietly respond to your touch as well, using a 7inch standard central touchscreen that is also controlled by touchpad on the center console, steering wheel controls and natural-language commands.

Smartphone Integration merges the mobile phone with the infotainment system via Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto. This gives convenient access to the most important applications on your smartphone. You can also use apps from third-party service providers such as Spotify quickly and easily.

The all-new GLB features the latest driving assistance systems. During rush hour, on long drives at night or on unfamiliar routes, the GLB noticeably takes the strain out of driving, particularly in stressful situations. This is based on a concept that makes every journey in a Mercedes-Benz safer and unique: Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive.

In addition, the all-new GLB comes with Adaptive brake lights flashing and the Brake Assist that provides automatic recognition of emergency braking situations. Parking is also made convenient with Parking Package. It comes with a reversing camera and Active Parking Assist to help the driver find suitable parking spaces.

Introductory Retail Price is P3,790,000.