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Spec height¹ 1.561 m 2

1 1.85 m Spec height¹
+ 28.9 cm

1 + 12.6 cm

2 1.809 m Spec width²

+ 12.5 cm 1 1.934 m Spec width²

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Mercedes-Benz

SUV

Gen. 2 | 2012 - 2015

Spotted in Switzerland 21″

Volkswagen

ID.3

5-door Hatchback

Gen. 1.2 | 2026 - present

Spotted in Switzerland 20″

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Front View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 vs. Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (E1) 5-door Hatchback 2026

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 is 12.5 cm wider and 28.9 cm higher compared to Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (E1) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 12.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 73% more cargo space.^4,5

Trend Index⁸

Full-size

Size class

Compact

513 cm

+86.5

Length

426.5 cm

193.4 cm

+12.5

Width²

180.9 cm

214.1 cm

+7.1

Width incl. mirrors

207 cm

185 cm

+28.9

Height¹

156.1 cm

307.5 cm

+30.5

Wheelbase

277 cm

27.6 cm

+12.6

Ground clearance³

15 cm

2455 kg

+31%

Weight^4,⁶

1885 kg

-- km

Range max.

627 km

Seats max.

680 l

+78%

Cargo volume EU⁴

383 l

2300 l

+73%

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

1336 l

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Standard

€ 74286

+119%

Price EU⁷

€ 33995

$ 63750

Price US⁷

$ --

Volkswagen global website

1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price). | 8. Based on popularity over the last 30 days (most popular is 100)

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Front View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 vs. Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (E1) 5-door Hatchback 2026

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 is 12.5 cm wider and 28.9 cm higher compared to Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (E1) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 12.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 73% more cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz GL (X166) SUV 2012 is 12.5 cm wider and 28.9 cm higher compared to Volkswagen ID.3 Neo (E1) 5-door Hatchback 2026. It has 12.6 cm more ground clearance and offers 73% more cargo space.^4,5