2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class vs 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL 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.
2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W164, facelift 2008)Change Car
Here’s how the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL compare in size:
In terms of length, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL comes in at 5141 mm (202.40 in), giving it a 329 mm (12.95 in) (6.4 %) advantage over the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 4812 mm (189.45 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL stretches to 1982 mm (78.03 in), making it 71 mm (2.80 in) (3.6 %) wider than the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1911 mm (75.24 in). As for height, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class stands at 1899 mm (74.76 in), giving it an extra 49 mm (1.93 in) (2.6 %) compared to the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL at 1850 mm (72.83 in).
Overall, the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class is taller than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL, while the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is longer and wider than the 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class.
Length
4812 mm189.4 in
5141 mm202.4 in
Width
1911 mm75.2 in
1982 mm78.0 in
Height
1899 mm74.8 in
1850 mm72.8 in
4812 mm189.4 in🔴 -329 mm-13.0 in (-6.4%)
5141 mm202.4 in🟢 +329 mm+13.0 in (+6.8%)
1911 mm75.2 in🔴 -71 mm-2.8 in (-3.6%)
1982 mm78.0 in🟢 +71 mm+2.8 in (+3.7%)
1899 mm74.8 in🟢 +49 mm+1.9 in (+2.6%)
1850 mm72.8 in🔴 -49 mm-1.9 in (-2.6%)
2009 Mercedes-Benz M-class
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
SUV
Model Year:
2009
2012
Production:
n/a
n/a
Dimensions
Length:
4781-4812 mm188.2-189.4 in 🔴 -360 mm-14.2 in (-7.0%) - 🔴 -308 mm-12.1 in (-6.0%)
5120-5141 mm201.6-202.4 in 🟢 +308 mm+12.1 in (+6.4%) - 🟢 +360 mm+14.2 in (+7.5%)
Width:
1911 mm75.2 in 🔴 -71 mm-2.8 in (-3.6%) - 🔴 -23 mm-0.9 in (-1.2%)
1934-1982 mm76.1-78.0 in 🟢 +23 mm+0.9 in (+1.2%) - 🟢 +71 mm+2.8 in (+3.7%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2124-2170 mm83.6-85.4 in 🔴 -17 mm-0.7 in (-0.8%) - 🟢 +29 mm+1.1 in (+1.4%)
2141 mm84.3 in 🔴 -29 mm-1.1 in (-1.3%) - 🟢 +17 mm+0.7 in (+0.8%)
Height:
1774-1899 mm69.8-74.8 in 🔴 -76 mm-3.0 in (-4.1%) - 🟢 +49 mm+1.9 in (+2.6%)
1850 mm72.8 in 🔴 -49 mm-1.9 in (-2.6%) - 🟢 +76 mm+3.0 in (+4.3%)
Ground Clearance:
153-210 mm6.0-8.3 in 🔴 -48 mm-1.9 in (-23.9%) - 🟢 +9 mm+0.4 in (+4.5%)
201 mm7.9 in 🔴 -9 mm-0.4 in (-4.3%) - 🟢 +48 mm+1.9 in (+31.4%)
Trunk Capacity:
833 liter29.4 cu ft 🟢 +153 liter+5.4 cu ft (+22.5%)
680 liter24.0 cu ft 🔴 -153 liter-5.4 cu ft (-18.4%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
2050 liter72.4 cu ft 🔴 -250 liter-8.8 cu ft (-10.9%)
2300 liter81.2 cu ft 🟢 +250 liter+8.8 cu ft (+12.2%)
