2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class vs 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
2002 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.
2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163, facelift 2001)Change Car
Here’s how the 2002 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 503 mm (19.80 in) (9.8 %) advantage over the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 4638 mm (182.60 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL stretches to 1982 mm (78.03 in), making it 87 mm (3.43 in) (4.4 %) wider than the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1895 mm (74.61 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL reaches 1850 mm (72.83 in), which is 30 mm (1.18 in) (1.6 %) taller than the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1820 mm (71.65 in).
Overall, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is longer, wider and taller than the 2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class.
Length
4638 mm182.6 in
5141 mm202.4 in
Width
1895 mm74.6 in
1982 mm78.0 in
Height
1820 mm71.7 in
1850 mm72.8 in
4638 mm182.6 in🔴 -503 mm-19.8 in (-9.8%)
5141 mm202.4 in🟢 +503 mm+19.8 in (+10.8%)
1895 mm74.6 in🔴 -87 mm-3.4 in (-4.4%)
1982 mm78.0 in🟢 +87 mm+3.4 in (+4.6%)
1820 mm71.7 in🔴 -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.6%)
1850 mm72.8 in🟢 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.6%)
2002 Mercedes-Benz M-class
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
SUV
SUV
Model Year:
2002
2012
Production:
n/a
n/a
Dimensions
Length:
4638 mm182.6 in 🔴 -506 mm-19.9 in (-9.8%) - 🔴 -482 mm-19.0 in (-9.4%)
5120-5141 mm201.6-202.4 in 🟢 +482 mm+19.0 in (+10.4%) - 🟢 +506 mm+19.9 in (+10.9%)
Width:
1840-1895 mm72.4-74.6 in 🔴 -142 mm-5.6 in (-7.2%) - 🔴 -39 mm-1.5 in (-2.0%)
1934-1982 mm76.1-78.0 in 🟢 +39 mm+1.5 in (+2.1%) - 🟢 +142 mm+5.6 in (+7.7%)
Width (Folded Mirrors):
-
-
Width (Opened Mirrors):
2126 mm83.7 in 🔴 -15 mm-0.6 in (-0.7%)
2141 mm84.3 in 🟢 +15 mm+0.6 in (+0.7%)
Height:
1804-1820 mm71.0-71.7 in 🔴 -46 mm-1.8 in (-2.5%) - 🔴 -30 mm-1.2 in (-1.6%)
1850 mm72.8 in 🟢 +30 mm+1.2 in (+1.6%) - 🟢 +46 mm+1.8 in (+2.5%)
Ground Clearance:
189-205 mm7.4-8.1 in 🔴 -12 mm-0.5 in (-6.0%) - 🟢 +4 mm+0.2 in (+2.0%)
201 mm7.9 in 🔴 -4 mm-0.2 in (-2.0%) - 🟢 +12 mm+0.5 in (+6.3%)
Trunk Capacity:
633-1061 liter22.4-37.5 cu ft 🔴 -47 liter-1.7 cu ft (-6.9%) - 🟢 +381 liter+13.5 cu ft (+56.0%)
680 liter24.0 cu ft 🔴 -381 liter-13.5 cu ft (-35.9%) - 🟢 +47 liter+1.7 cu ft (+7.4%)
Trunk Capacity (Max):
2020 liter71.3 cu ft 🔴 -280 liter-9.9 cu ft (-12.2%)
2300 liter81.2 cu ft 🟢 +280 liter+9.9 cu ft (+13.9%)
