2026 Mercedes-Benz GLA dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo
Length
173.6in long
- 14 ft 5.6 in. 4.41 m.
- 72.0 in wide, 63.5 in tall. 3,604 lb.
- 250 FWD. Lengths: 173.6 in to 174.6 in.
- Subcompact SUV.
Dimensions by trim
| Trim | Length | Width | With mirrors | Height | Wheelbase | Ground clearance | Turning circle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 FWD, GLA 250 4MATIC AWD | 173.6 in | 72.0 in | 79.5 in | 63.5 in | 107.4 in | 5.2 in | 37.4 ft |
| AMG 35 4MATIC | 174.6 in | 72.0 in | 72.8 in | 62.5 in | 107.4 in | 5.2 in | 40.4 ft |
| Trim | Curb weight |
|---|---|
| 250 FWD | 3,604 lb |
| GLA 250 4MATIC AWD | 3,726 lb |
| AMG 35 4MATIC | 3,726 lb |
| Trim | Cargo, seats up | Cargo, max | Front legroom | Rear legroom | Front headroom | Rear headroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 FWD, GLA 250 4MATIC AWD | 15.4 cu ft | 50.5 cu ft | 41.0 in | 38.0 in | 39.0 in | 38.1 in |
| AMG 35 4MATIC | 15.4 cu ft | 50.5 cu ft | 41.0 in | 38.0 in | 39.0 in | 38.1 in |
Weight
- Curb weight
- 3,604 lb
- Kilograms
- 1,635 kg
- US tons
- 1.8 tons
250 FWD. All trims: 3,604 lb to 3,726 lb.
Heavier than 15% of 165 SUVs (2026).
Garage fit
| Garage | Fits | Spare length | Each side |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single, 12 x 22 ft | Yes | 90.4 in | 36.0 in |
| Single, 14 x 24 ft | Yes | 114.4 in | 48.0 in |
| Double, 20 x 20 ft | Yes | 66.4 in | 84.0 in |
| Double, 24 x 24 ft | Yes | 114.4 in | 108.0 in |
| Door | Fits | Spare width | Above roof |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 ft wide, 7 ft tall | Yes | 16.5 in | 20.5 in |
| 9 ft wide, 7 ft tall | Yes | 28.5 in | 20.5 in |
Door width check uses the mirrors: 79.5 in.
Your garage
Second car
Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.
- Yes. 90.4 in spare length. 36.0 in each side.
- Door: 28.5 in spare width. 20.5 in above the roof.
Size class
Subcompact SUV.
Longer than 7% of 178 SUVs (2026).
Median of 178 SUVs (2026): 191.6 in long.
Cargo, seats up: 15.4 cu ft. More than 8% of 176 SUVs (2026).
Bigger and smaller rivals
| Model | Length | vs GLA | Cargo, seats up | vs GLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Murano | 192.9 in | +19.3 in | 32.9 cu ft | +17.5 cu ft |
| Subaru Trailseeker | 190.8 in | +17.2 in | 31.3 cu ft | +15.9 cu ft |
| Tesla Model Y | 188.7 in | +15.1 in | 30.2 cu ft | +14.8 cu ft |
| Buick Envision | 182.7 in | +9.1 in | 25.2 cu ft | +9.8 cu ft |
| Mercedes-Benz GLA | 173.6 in | - | 15.4 cu ft | - |
| Ford Bronco | 173.2 in | about the same | 38.3 cu ft | +22.9 cu ft |
| Land Rover Range Rover Evoque | 172.1 in | -1.5 in | 21.4 cu ft | +6.0 cu ft |
| Volvo EX30 | 166.7 in | -6.9 in | 11.2 cu ft | -4.2 cu ft |
Legroom and headroom
250 FWD.
- Front legroom
- 41.0 inMore than 28% of 175 SUVs (2026).
- Rear legroom
- 38.0 inMore than 38% of 167 SUVs (2026).
- Front headroom
- 39.0 inMore than 21% of 169 SUVs (2026).
- Rear headroom
- 38.1 inMore than 24% of 168 SUVs (2026).
What this cannot tell you
Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.
Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.
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