2012 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA
Dimensions Comparison

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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (X166)Change Car
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2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA (H247)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL measures 5141 mm (202.40 in), making it 731 mm (28.78 in) (14.2 %) longer than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 4410 mm (173.62 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL spans 1982 mm (78.03 in), which is 148 mm (5.83 in) (7.5 %) broader than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 1834 mm (72.20 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL stands at 1850 mm (72.83 in), giving it an extra 239 mm (9.41 in) (12.9 %) compared to the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 1611 mm (63.43 in).

Overall, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is longer, wider and taller than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA.

Length
5141 mm202.4 in
4410 mm173.6 in
Width
1982 mm78.0 in
1834 mm72.2 in
Height
1850 mm72.8 in
1611 mm63.4 in

2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Side View Left
5141 mm202.4 in 🟒 +731 mm+28.8 in (+16.6%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA Side View Left
4410 mm173.6 in πŸ”΄ -731 mm-28.8 in (-14.2%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Front View
1982 mm78.0 in 🟒 +148 mm+5.8 in (+8.1%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA Front View
1834 mm72.2 in πŸ”΄ -148 mm-5.8 in (-7.5%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Rear View
1850 mm72.8 in 🟒 +239 mm+9.4 in (+14.8%)
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA Rear View
1611 mm63.4 in πŸ”΄ -239 mm-9.4 in (-12.9%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
SUV

Model Year:

2012
2020

Production:

2012-2016 Discontinued Model
2019-2023 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5120-5141 mm201.6-202.4 in
🟒 +710 mm+28.0 in (+16.1%) - 🟒 +731 mm+28.8 in (+16.6%)
4410 mm173.6 in
πŸ”΄ -731 mm-28.8 in (-14.2%) - πŸ”΄ -710 mm-28.0 in (-13.9%)

Width:

1934-1982 mm76.1-78.0 in
🟒 +100 mm+3.9 in (+5.5%) - 🟒 +148 mm+5.8 in (+8.1%)
1834 mm72.2 in
πŸ”΄ -148 mm-5.8 in (-7.5%) - πŸ”΄ -100 mm-3.9 in (-5.2%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2141 mm84.3 in
🟒 +121 mm+4.8 in (+6.0%)
2020 mm79.5 in
πŸ”΄ -121 mm-4.8 in (-5.7%)

Height:

1850 mm72.8 in
🟒 +239 mm+9.4 in (+14.8%)
1611 mm63.4 in
πŸ”΄ -239 mm-9.4 in (-12.9%)

Ground Clearance:

201 mm7.9 in
🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+40.6%)
143 mm5.6 in
πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-28.9%)

Trunk Capacity:

680 liter24.0 cu ft
🟒 +245 liter+8.7 cu ft (+56.3%) - 🟒 +295 liter+10.4 cu ft (+76.6%)
385-435 liter13.6-15.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -295 liter-10.4 cu ft (-43.4%) - πŸ”΄ -245 liter-8.7 cu ft (-36.0%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

2300 liter81.2 cu ft
🟒 +870 liter+30.7 cu ft (+60.8%) - 🟒 +915 liter+32.3 cu ft (+66.1%)
1385-1430 liter48.9-50.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -915 liter-32.3 cu ft (-39.8%) - πŸ”΄ -870 liter-30.7 cu ft (-37.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

2360-2505 kg5203-5523 lbs
🟒 +660 kg+1455 lbs (+38.8%) - 🟒 +1100 kg+2425 lbs (+78.3%)
1405-1700 kg3097-3748 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1100 kg-2425 lbs (-43.9%) - πŸ”΄ -660 kg-1455 lbs (-28.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

3250 kg7165 lbs
🟒 +955 kg+2105 lbs (+41.6%) - 🟒 +1240 kg+2734 lbs (+61.7%)
2010-2295 kg4431-5060 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1240 kg-2734 lbs (-38.2%) - πŸ”΄ -955 kg-2105 lbs (-29.4%)

Roof Load:

100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)
75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

18-inch rims:
  • 18
21-inch rims:
  • 21
19-inch rims:
  • 19
  • 8.5J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 17
19-inch rims:
  • 19
  • 7.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 20
  • 8J x 20
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 265/60 R18 (W:265 | H:60 | D:18)
  • 275/55 R19 (W:275 | H:55 | D:19)
  • 295/40 R21 (W:295 | H:40 | D:21)
  • 215/65 R17 (W:215 | H:65 | D:17)
  • 235/45 R20 (W:235 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 235/50 R19 (W:235 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)

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