2012 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA Dimensions Comparison
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 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL and the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL measures 5141 mm (202.40 in), making it 576 mm (22.68 in) (11.2 %) longer than the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 4565 mm (179.72 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL spans 1982 mm (78.03 in), which is 109 mm (4.29 in) (5.5 %) broader than the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 1873 mm (73.74 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL stands at 1850 mm (72.83 in), giving it an extra 246 mm (9.69 in) (13.3 %) compared to the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 1604 mm (63.15 in).
Overall, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is longer, wider and taller than the 2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA.
Length
5141 mm202.4 in
4565 mm179.7 in
Width
1982 mm78.0 in
1873 mm73.7 in
Height
1850 mm72.8 in
1604 mm63.1 in
5141 mm202.4 in🟢 +576 mm+22.7 in (+12.6%)
4565 mm179.7 in🔴 -576 mm-22.7 in (-11.2%)
1982 mm78.0 in🟢 +109 mm+4.3 in (+5.8%)
1873 mm73.7 in🔴 -109 mm-4.3 in (-5.5%)
1850 mm72.8 in🟢 +246 mm+9.7 in (+15.3%)
1604 mm63.1 in🔴 -246 mm-9.7 in (-13.3%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
2027 Mercedes-Benz GLA
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
SUV
Model Year:
2012
2027
Production:
n/a
2026-present Current Model
Dimensions
Length:
5120-5141 mm201.6-202.4 in 🟢 +555 mm+21.9 in (+12.2%) - 🟢 +576 mm+22.7 in (+12.6%)
4565 mm179.7 in 🔴 -576 mm-22.7 in (-11.2%) - 🔴 -555 mm-21.9 in (-10.8%)
Width:
1934-1982 mm76.1-78.0 in 🟢 +61 mm+2.4 in (+3.3%) - 🟢 +109 mm+4.3 in (+5.8%)
1873 mm73.7 in 🔴 -109 mm-4.3 in (-5.5%) - 🔴 -61 mm-2.4 in (-3.2%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2141 mm84.3 in
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Height:
1850 mm72.8 in 🟢 +246 mm+9.7 in (+15.3%)
1604 mm63.1 in 🔴 -246 mm-9.7 in (-13.3%)
Ground Clearance:
201 mm7.9 in
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Trunk Capacity:
680 liter24.0 cu ft 🟢 +270 liter+9.5 cu ft (+65.9%)
410 liter14.5 cu ft 🔴 -270 liter-9.5 cu ft (-39.7%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
2300 liter81.2 cu ft 🟢 +900 liter+31.8 cu ft (+64.3%)
1400 liter49.4 cu ft 🔴 -900 liter-31.8 cu ft (-39.1%)
