Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1978 Ford Capri III vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.
Here’s how the 1978 Ford Capri III and the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK comes in at 4528 mm (178.27 in), giving it a 88 mm (3.46 in) (1.9 %) advantage over the 1978 Ford Capri III at 4440 mm (174.80 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK stretches to 1886 mm (74.25 in), making it 186 mm (7.32 in) (9.9 %) wider than the 1978 Ford Capri III at 1700 mm (66.93 in). As for height, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK reaches 1699 mm (66.89 in), which is 349 mm (13.74 in) (20.5 %) taller than the 1978 Ford Capri III at 1350 mm (53.15 in).
Overall, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK is longer, wider and taller than the 1978 Ford Capri III.
Length
4440 mm174.8 in
4528 mm178.3 in
Width
1700 mm66.9 in
1886 mm74.3 in
Height
1350 mm53.1 in
1699 mm66.9 in
4440 mm174.8 in🔴 -88 mm-3.5 in (-1.9%)
4528 mm178.3 in🟢 +88 mm+3.5 in (+2.0%)
1700 mm66.9 in🔴 -186 mm-7.3 in (-9.9%)
1886 mm74.3 in🟢 +186 mm+7.3 in (+10.9%)
1350 mm53.1 in🔴 -349 mm-13.7 in (-20.5%)
1699 mm66.9 in🟢 +349 mm+13.7 in (+25.9%)
1978 Ford Capri III
2008 Mercedes-Benz GLK
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Coupe
SUV
Model Year:
1978
2008
Production:
1978-1987 Discontinued Model
2009-2012 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4440 mm174.8 in 🔴 -88 mm-3.5 in (-1.9%) - 🔴 -85 mm-3.3 in (-1.9%)
4528 mm178.3 in 🟢 +85 mm+3.3 in (+1.9%) - 🟢 +88 mm+3.5 in (+2.0%)
Width:
1700 mm66.9 in 🔴 -186 mm-7.3 in (-9.9%) - 🔴 -140 mm-5.5 in (-7.6%)
1840-1886 mm72.4-74.3 in 🟢 +140 mm+5.5 in (+8.2%) - 🟢 +186 mm+7.3 in (+10.9%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
-
2016 mm79.4 in
Height:
1350 mm53.1 in 🔴 -349 mm-13.7 in (-20.5%) - 🔴 -339 mm-13.3 in (-20.1%)
1689-1699 mm66.5-66.9 in 🟢 +339 mm+13.3 in (+25.1%) - 🟢 +349 mm+13.7 in (+25.9%)
Ground Clearance:
-
187-201 mm7.4-7.9 in
Trunk Capacity:
640 liter22.6 cu ft 🟢 +190 liter+6.7 cu ft (+42.2%)
450 liter15.9 cu ft 🔴 -190 liter-6.7 cu ft (-29.7%)
