1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE vs 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
Compare Dimensions Side by Side 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE vs. 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
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 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE and the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL compare in size:
In terms of length, the 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE measures 4960 mm (195.28 in), making it 570 mm (22.44 in) (11.5 %) longer than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 4390 mm (172.83 in). Looking at width, the 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE spans 1870 mm (73.62 in), which is 80 mm (3.15 in) (4.3 %) broader than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1790 mm (70.47 in). As for height, the 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE stands at 1425 mm (56.10 in), giving it an extra 125 mm (4.92 in) (8.8 %) compared to the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1300 mm (51.18 in).
Overall, the 1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE is longer, wider and taller than the 1971 Mercedes-Benz SL.
Length
4960 mm195.3 in
4390 mm172.8 in
Width
1870 mm73.6 in
1790 mm70.5 in
Height
1425 mm56.1 in
1300 mm51.2 in
4960 mm195.3 in🟢 +570 mm+22.4 in (+13.0%)
4390 mm172.8 in🔴 -570 mm-22.4 in (-11.5%)
1870 mm73.6 in🟢 +80 mm+3.1 in (+4.5%)
1790 mm70.5 in🔴 -80 mm-3.1 in (-4.3%)
1425 mm56.1 in🟢 +125 mm+4.9 in (+9.6%)
1300 mm51.2 in🔴 -125 mm-4.9 in (-8.8%)
1972 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE
1971 Mercedes-Benz SL
Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More
General Info
Body Style:
Sedan
Roadster
Model Year:
1972
1971
Production:
1972-1980 Discontinued Model
1970-1985 Discontinued Model
Dimensions
Length:
4960 mm195.3 in 🟢 +570 mm+22.4 in (+13.0%) - 🟢 +590 mm+23.2 in (+13.5%)
4370-4390 mm172.0-172.8 in 🔴 -590 mm-23.2 in (-11.9%) - 🔴 -570 mm-22.4 in (-11.5%)
