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2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

205.0in long

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205.0 in long123.4 in wheelbase71.8 intall84.9 inwith mirrors
To scale. Dashed: median of 136 SUVs (2021).

Dimensions by trim

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseTurning circle
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD205.0 in79.9 in84.9 in71.8 in123.4 in41.0 ft
GLS 580 4MATIC AWD205.2 in79.9 in84.9 in71.8 in123.4 in41.0 ft
AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV, 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC205.0 in79.9 in84.9 in72.4 in123.4 in41.0 ft
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS: weight by trim
TrimCurb weight
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD5,467 lb
GLS 580 4MATIC AWD5,754 lb
AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV, 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC5,611 lb
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS: cargo and room by trim
TrimCargo, seats upCargo, maxFront legroomRear legroomFront headroomRear headroom
GLS 450 4MATIC AWD, GLS 580 4MATIC AWD18.4 cu ft48.7 cu ft40.3 in43.4 in39.4 in40.2 in
AMG GLS 63 4MATIC AWD, Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC SUV, 600 Mercedes-Maybach 4MATIC18.4 cu ft18.4 cu ft40.3 in43.4 in42.5 in40.2 in

Weight

Curb weight
5,467 lb
Kilograms
2,480 kg
US tons
2.7 tons

GLS 450 4MATIC AWD. All trims: 5,467 lb to 5,754 lb.

Heavier than 91% of 139 SUVs (2021).

Garage fit

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes59.0 in32.0 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes83.0 in44.0 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes35.0 in80.0 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes83.0 in104.0 in
2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes11.1 in12.2 in
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallYes23.1 in12.2 in

Door width check uses the mirrors: 84.9 in.

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 59.0 in spare length. 32.0 in each side.
  • Door: 23.1 in spare width. 12.2 in above the roof.

Size class

Full-size SUV.

Longer than 91% of 136 SUVs (2021).

Median of 136 SUVs (2021): 188.6 in long.

Cargo, seats up: 18.4 cu ft. More than 22% of 140 SUVs (2021).

Bigger and smaller rivals

2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs GLSCargo, seats upvs GLS
Cadillac Escalade ESV227.0 in+22.0 in41.5 cu ft+23.1 cu ft
Cadillac Escalade211.9 in+6.9 in25.5 cu ft+7.1 cu ft
INFINITI QX80210.2 in+5.2 in16.6 cu ft-1.8 cu ft
Lincoln Navigator210.0 in+5.0 in57.5 cu ft+39.1 cu ft
Mercedes-Benz GLS205.0 in-18.4 cu ft-
BMW X7203.3 in-1.7 in12.8 cu ft-5.6 cu ft
Tesla Model X198.3 in-6.7 in81.0 cu ft+62.6 cu ft
Maserati Levante197.0 in-8.0 in20.5 cu ft+2.1 cu ft
Audi Q8196.6 in-8.4 in30.5 cu ft+12.1 cu ft

Legroom and headroom

GLS 450 4MATIC AWD.

Front legroom
40.3 inMore than 13% of 136 SUVs (2021).
Rear legroom
43.4 inHighest of 131 SUVs (2021).
Front headroom
39.4 inMore than 27% of 134 SUVs (2021).
Rear headroom
40.2 inMore than 91% of 131 SUVs (2021).

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked