2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL
Dimensions Comparison

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2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS (X167)Change Car
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2012 Mercedes-Benz GL (X166)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS measures 5207 mm (205.00 in), making it 66 mm (2.60 in) (1.3 %) longer than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL at 5141 mm (202.40 in). Looking at width, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS spans 2030 mm (79.92 in), which is 48 mm (1.89 in) (2.4 %) broader than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL at 1982 mm (78.03 in). As for height, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL reaches 1850 mm (72.83 in), which is 12 mm (0.47 in) (0.6 %) taller than the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS at 1838 mm (72.36 in).

Overall, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS is longer and wider than the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL, while the 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL is taller than the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS.

Length
5207 mm205.0 in
5141 mm202.4 in
Width
2030 mm79.9 in
1982 mm78.0 in
Height
1838 mm72.4 in
1850 mm72.8 in

2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Side View Left
5207 mm205.0 in 🟒 +66 mm+2.6 in (+1.3%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Side View Left
5141 mm202.4 in πŸ”΄ -66 mm-2.6 in (-1.3%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Front View
2030 mm79.9 in 🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+2.4%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Front View
1982 mm78.0 in πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-2.4%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Rear View
1838 mm72.4 in πŸ”΄ -12 mm-0.5 in (-0.6%)
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL Rear View
1850 mm72.8 in 🟒 +12 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%)
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS
2012 Mercedes-Benz GL

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

General Info

Body Style:

SUV
SUV

Model Year:

2019
2012

Production:

2019-2023 Discontinued Model
2012-2016 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5207 mm205.0 in
🟒 +64 mm+2.5 in (+1.2%) - 🟒 +87 mm+3.4 in (+1.7%)
5120-5141 mm201.6-202.4 in
πŸ”΄ -87 mm-3.4 in (-1.7%) - πŸ”΄ -64 mm-2.5 in (-1.2%)

Width:

1956-2030 mm77.0-79.9 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.3%) - 🟒 +96 mm+3.8 in (+5.0%)
1934-1982 mm76.1-78.0 in
πŸ”΄ -96 mm-3.8 in (-4.7%) - 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2030-2157 mm79.9-84.9 in
πŸ”΄ -111 mm-4.4 in (-5.2%) - 🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+0.7%)
2141 mm84.3 in
πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-0.7%) - 🟒 +111 mm+4.4 in (+5.5%)

Height:

1823-1838 mm71.8-72.4 in
πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.5%) - πŸ”΄ -12 mm-0.5 in (-0.6%)
1850 mm72.8 in
🟒 +12 mm+0.5 in (+0.7%) - 🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+1.5%)

Ground Clearance:

200 mm7.9 in
πŸ”΄ -1 mm0.0 in (-0.5%)
201 mm7.9 in
🟒 +1 mm+0.0 in (+0.5%)

Trunk Capacity:

355-520 liter12.5-18.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -325 liter-11.5 cu ft (-47.8%) - πŸ”΄ -160 liter-5.7 cu ft (-23.5%)
680 liter24.0 cu ft
🟒 +160 liter+5.7 cu ft (+30.8%) - 🟒 +325 liter+11.5 cu ft (+91.5%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

2400 liter84.8 cu ft
🟒 +100 liter+3.5 cu ft (+4.3%)
2300 liter81.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -100 liter-3.5 cu ft (-4.2%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

2385-2785 kg5258-6140 lbs
πŸ”΄ -120 kg-265 lbs (-4.8%) - 🟒 +425 kg+937 lbs (+18.0%)
2360-2505 kg5203-5523 lbs
πŸ”΄ -425 kg-937 lbs (-15.3%) - 🟒 +120 kg+265 lbs (+5.0%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

3230-3395 kg7121-7485 lbs
πŸ”΄ -20 kg-44 lbs (-0.6%) - 🟒 +145 kg+320 lbs (+4.5%)
3250 kg7165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -145 kg-320 lbs (-4.3%) - 🟒 +20 kg+44 lbs (+0.6%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 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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