1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class (W163)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS comes in at 5207 mm (205.00 in), giving it a 572 mm (22.52 in) (11.0 %) advantage over the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 4635 mm (182.48 in). Looking at width, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS stretches to 2030 mm (79.92 in), making it 197 mm (7.76 in) (9.7 %) wider than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1833 mm (72.17 in). As for height, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS reaches 1838 mm (72.36 in), which is 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.0 %) taller than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class at 1820 mm (71.65 in).

Overall, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class.

Length
4635 mm182.5 in
5207 mm205.0 in
Width
1833 mm72.2 in
2030 mm79.9 in
Height
1820 mm71.7 in
1838 mm72.4 in

1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Preview
4635 mm182.5 in πŸ”΄ -572 mm-22.5 in (-11.0%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Side View Left
5207 mm205.0 in 🟒 +572 mm+22.5 in (+12.3%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Front View
1833 mm72.2 in πŸ”΄ -197 mm-7.8 in (-9.7%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Front View
2030 mm79.9 in 🟒 +197 mm+7.8 in (+10.7%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class Front View
1820 mm71.7 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Rear View
1838 mm72.4 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz M-class
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS

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

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
SUV

Model Year:

1998
2019

Production:

1997-2001 Discontinued Model
2019-2023 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4587-4635 mm180.6-182.5 in
πŸ”΄ -620 mm-24.4 in (-11.9%) - πŸ”΄ -570 mm-22.4 in (-11.0%)
5207 mm205.0 in
🟒 +570 mm+22.4 in (+12.3%) - 🟒 +620 mm+24.4 in (+13.5%)

Width:

1833 mm72.2 in
πŸ”΄ -197 mm-7.8 in (-9.7%) - πŸ”΄ -123 mm-4.8 in (-6.3%)
1956-2030 mm77.0-79.9 in
🟒 +123 mm+4.8 in (+6.7%) - 🟒 +197 mm+7.8 in (+10.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2190 mm86.2 in
🟒 +33 mm+1.3 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +160 mm+6.3 in (+7.9%)
2030-2157 mm79.9-84.9 in
πŸ”΄ -160 mm-6.3 in (-7.3%) - πŸ”΄ -33 mm-1.3 in (-1.5%)

Height:

1802-1820 mm70.9-71.7 in
πŸ”΄ -36 mm-1.4 in (-2.0%) - πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%)
1823-1838 mm71.8-72.4 in
🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +36 mm+1.4 in (+2.0%)

Ground Clearance:

204 mm8.0 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+2.0%)
200 mm7.9 in
πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-2.0%)

Trunk Capacity:

613-633 liter21.6-22.4 cu ft
🟒 +93 liter+3.3 cu ft (+17.9%) - 🟒 +278 liter+9.8 cu ft (+78.3%)
355-520 liter12.5-18.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -278 liter-9.8 cu ft (-43.9%) - πŸ”΄ -93 liter-3.3 cu ft (-15.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

2020 liter71.3 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -380 liter-13.4 cu ft (-15.8%)
2400 liter84.8 cu ft
🟒 +380 liter+13.4 cu ft (+18.8%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1855-2085 kg4090-4597 lbs
πŸ”΄ -930 kg-2050 lbs (-33.4%) - πŸ”΄ -300 kg-661 lbs (-12.6%)
2385-2785 kg5258-6140 lbs
🟒 +300 kg+661 lbs (+14.4%) - 🟒 +930 kg+2050 lbs (+50.1%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2650-2810 kg5842-6195 lbs
πŸ”΄ -745 kg-1642 lbs (-21.9%) - πŸ”΄ -420 kg-926 lbs (-13.0%)
3230-3395 kg7121-7485 lbs
🟒 +420 kg+926 lbs (+14.9%) - 🟒 +745 kg+1642 lbs (+28.1%)

Roof Load:

100 kg220 lbs
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 8J x 16
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
Other Rims:
  • 6.5J
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18
21-inch rims:
  • 11J x 21
  • 10J x 21
  • 11.5J x 21
  • 9J x 21
Other Rims:
  • 11.5J x 22 H2
  • 9.5J x 22 H2
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 20
22-inch rims:
  • 11.5J x 22
  • 9.5J x 22
23-inch rims:
  • 11.5J x 23
  • 9.5J x 23

Tire Size:

  • 225/75 R16 (W:225 | H:75 | D:16)
  • 275/55 R17 H (W:275 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 285/50 R18W (W:285 | H:50 | D:18)
  • 275/45 R21 (W:275 | H:45 | D:21)
  • 275/50 R20 (W:275 | H:50 | D:20)
  • 275/50 R21 (W:275 | H:50 | D:21)
  • 275/55 R19 (W:275 | H:55 | D:19)
  • 285/40 R23 (W:285 | H:40 | D:23)
  • 285/45 R22 (W:285 | H:45 | D:22)
  • 315/40 R21 (W:315 | H:40 | D:21)
  • 315/45 R21 (W:315 | H:45 | D:21)
  • 325/35 R23 (W:325 | H:35 | D:23)
  • 325/40 R22 (W:325 | H:40 | D:22)

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