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

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      Here’s how the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA 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 731 mm (28.78 in) (14.2 %) advantage over the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 4410 mm (173.62 in). Looking at width, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL stretches to 1982 mm (78.03 in), making it 148 mm (5.83 in) (7.5 %) wider than the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLA at 1834 mm (72.20 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL reaches 1850 mm (72.83 in), which is 239 mm (9.41 in) (12.9 %) taller than 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
      4410 mm173.6 in
      5141 mm202.4 in
      Width
      1834 mm72.2 in
      1982 mm78.0 in
      Height
      1611 mm63.4 in
      1850 mm72.8 in

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

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      SUV

      Model Year:

      2020
      2012

      Production:

      2019-2023 Discontinued Model
      2012-2016 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

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

      Width:

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

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

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

      Height:

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

      Ground Clearance:

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

      Trunk Capacity:

      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%)
      680 liter24.0 cu ft
      🟒 +245 liter+8.7 cu ft (+56.3%) - 🟒 +295 liter+10.4 cu ft (+76.6%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      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%)
      2300 liter81.2 cu ft
      🟒 +870 liter+30.7 cu ft (+60.8%) - 🟒 +915 liter+32.3 cu ft (+66.1%)

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

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

      Maximal permitted Weight:

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

      Roof Load:

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

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      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
      18-inch rims:
      • 18
      21-inch rims:
      • 21
      19-inch rims:
      • 19
      • 8.5J x 19

      Tire Size:

      • 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)
      • 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)

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